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Archive for May, 2007

Latest PatchBox developments

Added a couple of new features to PatchBox this evening.  It now supports grouping of virtual screens, and masking layers.
In the image - which is an actual screen grab - you can see the four screens in the top right have been grouped and an image applied across them.  On the bottom row, going from left to right:
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Belle Atmos at The Chiller Cabinet, The Big Chill House, May 19th

 
Chiller Cabinet @ Big Chill HouseMay 19th: 1 - 6pm (Afternoon) FREE! featuring a wealth of amazing live talent including….Gagarin, Dollyman, Belle Atmos (on stage at 2.00pm)and DJ sets from Infantjoy, Anti-Atlas, Lenny George (Roots & Shoots) and Ben Eshmade (Chiller Cabinet/Arctic Circle) plus visuals from Mokital.
Check out:www.myspace.com/ggrnwww.myspace.com/dollymanwww.myspace.com/belleatmoswww.myspace.com/infantjoywww.myspace.com/antiatlaswww.myspace.com/chillercabinetThe Big Chill House - 257-259 Pentonville [...]

Everything not in its right place - Splashy Babies - Geek Chat

Just discovered this morning that my 35mm stills camera, its case, and all it contained is also missing.  Damned thieving miscreants.  I hope they develop brain worms… and that this is the last of the missing items.  It’s put me right back in a bad mood, though am trying to shift that with loud, raucous [...]

Gig Report - A Club Called Spud - 9th May 2007

I was a bit late getting to the gig last night.  The taxi I ordered never showed so was standing outside with four bags packed with laptops, projectors, cables, and blu-tac looking a bit flummoxed.  Shan’t be using that taxi company again!  Finally waved down a cab and, after a short journey, arrived and tumbled out of [...]

Gig Tonight - Paper Screens - Gaffer Tape Is All

Only two and half hours before I have to be at Po-Na-Na and set up for tonight’s gig. As I fell asleep late last night, facing an early start and a long day, I dreamily contemplated how best to approach the visuals for this evening. VJ Spank has kindly hired me two projectors, [...]

Hippotizer MIDI - Homogenous Brain Death - New Toys - Woodland Blurb

Thursday already, dammit. Spent the past couple of days immersed in building the C# GUI for the MIDI component of Hippotizer v3. That didn’t stop me ‘relaxing’ with a nice bit of study into homogeneous coordinate systems last night as I’m faced with the problem of texture mapping arbitrarily shaped quads in 2D, [...]

Belle Atmos video - Burgled - A Club Called Spud

The edit is done on the video we shot at last Wednesday’s Belle Atmos gig. You can see it here. Was the first outing for the new version of PatchBox that has been reconstructed more along the lines of its original conception almost three years ago!
Sadly, while I was up in London doing [...]