Magical 3D visuals, patched together with wires in browser: Cables.gl

The latest visual tool to use dataflow patching with virtual wires is here. Cables.gl is free for now, with an accelerated 3D engine powered by Web standards, and some unique tricks up its sleeve. Resident visual expert Ted Pallas gives us a first look.

Hacking a TV, Remote Control into Music Tracker – And It Prints

It shows up on a standard (Teletext) television. It turns your remote control into a music interface. It makes glitching rhythmic music from sounds – even re-sampling bits of your TV. And then it prints your musical patterns. That’s the wild, far-out project concocted by chip artist goto80. The result is a “tracker, artificial intelligence, […]

- September 12, 2013

Processing 2.0 Arrives; Where to Get Started Upgrading Your Creative Coding

It’s been a long time coming, but Processing this week has reached 2.0, a major landmark release. For graphics, video, data, and usability, it’s a big leap forward. The big story here is that the creative coding tool is both faster and simpler. An OpenGL engine, built by GLGraphics developer Andres Colubri, now powers everything. […]

Peter Kirn - June 6, 2013

Hack Art: How A Discarded BTX Terminal, Found on the Street, Returned to Life

Peter Kirn - November 23, 2012

Pixels, Sublime, as Side-Scrolling Gaming Meets Tabla Music

Peter Kirn - July 18, 2012

More Coding Fun on iPad, Android, Beyond: Play with GLSL’s Magical OpenGL Goodness

Peter Kirn - January 14, 2012

More Coding Fun on iPad, Android, Beyond: Play with GLSL's Magical OpenGL Goodness

Peter Kirn - January 14, 2012

Utterly Brilliant Fan-Made Jonathan Coulton Music Video, with Lilypond Notation Cameo

- December 7, 2010

Getting Started with Processing for Android

Peter Kirn - September 28, 2010

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