[Fluxus] a video

[Daniel Berio]

Nice work!
I'm living in den haag, will def. try to come by
daniel

On Jun 12, 2012, at 12:34 PM, Kassen wrote:

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0vijNbcV_g
> 
> For your enjoyment; a "video-flyer" done largely in Fluxus (with Rob 
> Bothof Using a more traditional program piecing it together).
> 
> Features the return of the dancing robots I was using as a livecoding
> routine before. Also briefly features Fluxa sound as the musical intro
> is based on a live jam session where I used that. Rest of the music is
> Rob's work.
> 
> I'm not sure I'd recommend this as a practical use-case for Fluxus,
> but it was a lot of fun so that's ok.
> 
> Trivia and lessons learned;
> -no traditional modeling program because I don't understand those.
> -a procedural texture for the robot faces worked quite well.
> -avoiding state as much as possible really helps to keep stuff simple.
> -a texture on a inverted sphere makes for a cheap background; build it
> first, before transparent stuff, because you can't depth-sort it.
> -Generally a smart order of building-drawing can beat the automated
> depth-sort if you plan.
> -Working accross multiple computers is not so smart because you are
> bound to forget to copy textures and stuff. I wouldn't do that again.
> -Linux on a MacBook Pro means no 2nd/3rd mouse button in Fluxus unless
> a external mouse is used, maybe I should add a key combo using shift
> or alt for that.
> 
> Yours,
> Kas.