Flocking System Painting with Pixels

This is one Simon’s most beautiful projects recently! Simon saw the idea to link the webcam image to the boids of a flocking system in a video by Daniel Shiffman, … Continue reading Flocking System Painting with Pixels

Translating Car On Terrain project from Phaser.io into Processing

Today Simon spent hours translating this Car On Terrain project from Phaser.io (where it appears in JavaScript) into Processing (Java). He loved doing it in a form of a lesson for … Continue reading Translating Car On Terrain project from Phaser.io into Processing

Microsoft Kinect (v2) in Processing using the Open Kinect for Processing library

Our Kinect adapter has finally arrived! Simon had been waiting for about one and a half months and was extremely hyper to try out the code he had already written … Continue reading Microsoft Kinect (v2) in Processing using the Open Kinect for Processing library

Computer Vision: Color Tracking and Motion Detection (Java)

On Saturday Simon picked up Computer Vision again – something he had tried back in February but got stuck. This time around, he had built up better theoretical knowledge and sketched … Continue reading Computer Vision: Color Tracking and Motion Detection (Java)

Translating from JavaScript to Java (Continued)

Simon continued translating from JavaScript to Java as he followed Daniel Shiffman’s tutorial on creating a mirror based on the brightness values of the pixels from a live video feed. The … Continue reading Translating from JavaScript to Java (Continued)

Translating from JavaScript to Java (Simon wrote this post)

– Simon, where did you learn translating from JavaScript to Java? – From Dan, of course! I’ve compared the two formulas for converting from 2D to 1D. (The width stands for … Continue reading Translating from JavaScript to Java (Simon wrote this post)