Archive for 'Math and Information Theory'

AdeptivMVC

Posted on03. Mar, 2009 by lukesh.

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Basically, you know those times where if you have to trip over that creaky stair *one more time* you’re going to go totally ape and remodel the entire downstairs? That’s exactly what happened.

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Aurora Borealis in ActionScript

Posted on01. Dec, 2008 by lukesh.

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This weekend I threw together an algo to generate Aurora for a holiday ecard. I was really happy with the outcome. You can see the card here.

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Fun with trees

Posted on17. Dec, 2007 by lukesh.

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I’ve been experimenting with building fractally trees as a branch (no pun intended) of a visual effect I needed to achieve in a presentation I’m building. I really love the output of this simple 2D tree example. It could have been built in Flash 5 probably, but it’s really cool anyway. Then, realizing that anything [...]

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In Blue…

Posted on06. Dec, 2007 by lukesh.

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Ok, I guess I don’t need to post *every* version, but this one’s really nice. Check it out.

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PV3D Visualizer Experiment 2

Posted on06. Dec, 2007 by lukesh.

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I think I like this better than the last one, because it’s so much more graceful, and really corresponds with the music…although the last one was much more visually big. Check it out.

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Papervision3D v2 Sound Visualizer Experiment 1

Posted on06. Dec, 2007 by lukesh.

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I absolutely love Bach on the violin, and I wanted to try to visualize it in PV3D. The logic is that it averages the amplification and frequency over 100 and 500 frames, respectively. This allows those modifiers to gracefully control the shapes. I am setting the size of the shape to respect the amplification at [...]

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Full BitmapExporter source released under Open Source license.

Posted on05. Sep, 2007 by lukesh.

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Hey, I’ve received several requests for the C# counterpart to the Flash 8 BitmapExporter class. andCulture has agreed to allow me to post the entire source under an Open Source license. The download includes the updated AS2 class and the C# solution. Please realize that it won’t “just run” as it stands and will involve [...]

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Flash 8 BitmapExporter Class

Posted on04. Apr, 2007 by lukesh.

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Although this is essentially deprecated already, as you can easily export PNGs and JPEGs in AS3, this class allows you to encode a BitmapData object in AS2 so it can easily be accepted by a POST page or Web Service and converted to a PNG or JPEG on the server side.The class allows you to [...]

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