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Resolume vs TouchDesigner vs VVVV

If you’re one of the many visual artists just starting out on your interactive and immersive journey, you may be confused about TouchDesigner and all the other software options out there, each of their theoretical and technical uses, and which one is best suited for you and your goals. To help you out with your search, I’ve broken down information about three often compared programs: TouchDesigner, Resolume, and VVVV, and answered the most frequently asked questions when comparing each software. Which is the most popular platform: Resolume, VVVV, or TouchDesigner? Each of these platforms is popular for different reasons. TouchDesigner […]

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Apple ProRes Codec In TouchDesigner

Major releases of TouchDesigner have come to mean big additions and improvements to the software over the last few years, and the 2023 Official Release does not disappoint! Among the numerous new features is a long-requested addition: official support for the Apple ProRes codec in the Movie File In and Movie File Out TOPs. In this post, we’ll take a look at why Apple ProRes codec support is an exciting addition to TouchDesigner, covering what the Apple ProRes codec is, common uses, and how it can be utilized within TouchDesigner. A Look at the Apple ProRes Codec ProRes is a […]

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Updated ZED Camera Features in TouchDesigner

Greetings, TouchDesigner developers! As the year draws to a close, we’re excited to dive into the world of ZED cameras and their integration with the latest TouchDesigner update. This post will explore the key new features of ZED cameras and how they can be implemented in our TouchDesigner workflow. Lastly, we will offer inspiring examples of how they can be creatively applied in your projects. Let’s get to it! What are ZED cameras? ZED cameras, developed by Stereolabs, represent a leap forward in camera technology. Unlike conventional cameras, these are equipped with dual lenses, enabling them to perceive depth and […]

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What is TouchDesigner? A TouchDesigner FAQ

So you’ve heard about TouchDesigner through online videos or social media, but you’re not exactly sure what it is yet? In this blog we’ll cover all the most frequently asked questions about this unique program. So, what is TouchDesigner? TouchDesigner is a node-based visual programming environment created by Toronto-based company Derivative. During its initial scaffolding, it was created with the intended use of syncing visuals to music, but now that’s just a piece of the puzzle. Video playback has become a big deal in TouchDesigner. With the rise of things like projection mapping and full show control, TouchDesigner’s grown into […]

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TouchDesigner 2023 Official Updates

Earlier in December, Derivative released its 2023 Official update. There are many new fun features in the new built and some things you need to be aware of. The Interactive & Immersive HQ is here to catch you up on the spicy recent highlights. Warning! Projects saved in the 2023 Official build can not be loaded into previous versions! So, if you have multiple versions, this is something to be aware and cautious about. If you’re about to deliver a project, it’s probably not a good time to update! Sensors The more robust support for Sensor devices is a prevalent […]

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