Archive topic for: software

osgART 1.0: Augmented Reality software development kit

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

OSGART is a library that simplifies the development of Augmented Reality or Mixed Reality applications by combining the well-known ARToolKit tracking library with OpenSceneGraph. But rather than acting just as a simple nodekit, the library offers 3 main functionalities: high level integration of video input (video object, shaders), spatial registration (marker-based, multiple trackers), and photometric registration (occlusion, shadow).

Xj3D, open source X3D Virtual reality browser

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

Xj3D is an open source X3D browser, developer library and test environment for the X3D virtual reality and augmented reality standard.

3D Recursions, 3D Math for Art Places

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005

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3D Recursions is quite a singular forum discussing math and science applied to the generation of beautiful procedural, algorithmic 3D images.
Various forum areas are devoted to the discussion of: Strange Attractors, LSystems, LightWave, Digital Fusion and Vlam, Chaoscope. Moreover there is a special section dedicated to the official support for LightWave plugins: Aurora Attractor, […]

Marius Watz, an interview on Generative Art

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

Some interesting excerpt from interview to Marius Watz, artist and curator of the Generator.x conference:
Generative art is often understood exclusively as software generated abstractions. I personally understand the term as a much broader range of strategies involving both digital and non-digital systems and processes bridging specific art traditions and media.
Generative art describes a strategy for […]

Dave Griffiths’ page of art and programming

Monday, August 15th, 2005

Dan Bethel and Dave Griffiths are collecting resources about computer art and computer music since many years. At their Web site you can find a lot of interactive art installations, applets, application, software programs, music videos, essays.
Visit: dave’s page of art and programming

Jason Salavon, Working around art, information technology, and daily life

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005

Jason Savalon. Still Life at the Speed of Sunrise 2005
Jason Savalon. Working around art, information technology, and daily life.
Using software processes of his own design, Jason Salavon generates and reconfigures masses of communal material to present new perspectives on the familiar. Though formally varied, his projects frequently manipulate the roles of individual elements arranged in […]

 
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