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Batch-process video, free: new FFmpeg Explorer filter tool works visually
ffmpeg is a powerful but sometimes daunting free and open source video command line tool. Developer Sam Lavigne has found a way to make it easier to explore its complex filter processing tools – giving it a node-based patching interface for trying out filters in a browser. And Sam is looking for testers.
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You can play rave classic game wipEout in the browser – for now
1995 saw the PlayStation launch title from Pygnosis that launched the combination of futuristic anti-gravity racing and 90s rave music – complete with music by legendary Welsh game composer CoLD SToRAGE that holds up alongside later editions with Leftfield, The Chemical Brothers, and Orbital. And now it’s in a browser port of a source code leak – and it’s a fascinating technical portrait while it lasts.
cables.gl, free patchable visuals in the browser, gets new features and tutorials
It’s free. It’s patchable / node-based. It’s low-code – but you can hack those shaders where you want. It’s cables.gl, and it’s been getting steady updates and a ton of new tutorials, now in Español alongside the English (and as we learn to speak shader). Perfect for tweaking, understanding graphics, and making your next hit music video.
PicoADK is a complete DIY board to build your own sound inventions – coded in Vult DSP
Peter Kirn - February 21, 2023
DIY + Unusual Modular-Analog Music tech Tech
Bandcamp Tempo Adjust adds a DJ-style tempo slider – and, soon, beat detection
Peter Kirn - January 6, 2023
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Acid Hit generates 30-second 303 tunes in your browser
Peter Kirn - September 26, 2022
Music tech Tech Web
Novation’s Launchpad 2.0 adds widgets that adapt to your DAW shortcuts, expands customization
Peter Kirn - July 4, 2022
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