MovieSandbox V1380 Beta for download
This one took a bit longer and is mainly a housekeeping release. With the introduction of so many new features and paradigms in 1370, it was time to squash some bugs and make a couple of adjustments...
View Articleein kleines Puppenspiel in Dresden tomorrow
"Ein kleines Puppenspiel" (a little puppet show) will be performed live tomorrow at 8 pm in the Festspielhaus Hellerau as part of the CyNet-Art media art festival 2008. It's a small movie/puppet...
View Articlea bit of documentation
The puppet show is over and all went down quite nicely. In the coming weeks, i'll be tidying up all the files and produce some proper documentation for it. In the meantime, you can check out a short...
View ArticleMovieSandbox V1390 Beta released
The near final version of the UT2004 Moviesandbox is released and ready for download from the Downloads page.There are a lot of "under the hood" fixes in this release but it also prepares Moviesandbox...
View ArticleTool documentation videos
I uploaded some videos documenting the tools that i used to create the "A Puppet Play" performance. These videos all refer to the current version of Moviesandbox.In the meantime, the next version of...
View ArticleUT2004 now on steam!
Great news! UT2004 has been released together with the complete Unreal catalogue on Valve's Steam download service.This means that there is, indeed a future for Moviesandbox for UT2004 and that makes...
View ArticleBlender Milkscan
Jonas over at pixelsix sat down last weekend to scan a self-modeled play-doh face with the milkscanner software and the results are astonishingly accurate - at least for my expectations.Go read and see...
View Articlethe marionettes at eyebeam
"the marionettes" is a networked puppet installation created with the new standalone (and soon opensourced) version of moviesandbox and displayed for the eyebeam reception for the shanghai media art...
View Articlenew site design and forums!
Hello there,as you might have noticed, the site looks a bit more friendly now (and cohesive) and as an additional benefit, i have added a discussion forum where your questions and comments are more...
View ArticleInkscanning in New York this saturday
This saturday, during the eyebeam MIXER event, I will set up a life-size 3D scanner for all of you to use - using a pool, some ink, a webcam and some free software.All you need to do is bring your...
View ArticleMachinima Filmfest 08 in New York
This year's official Machinima Filmfestival will be held on the weekend of November 1st at Eyebeam Art and Technology Center in New York!An official call for entries will follow soon.
View ArticleEin kleines Puppenspiel website live
Just a heads up that the final Moviesandbox release for Unreal Tournament (and my last project with that game/engine) is now up for your viewing either on vimeoor on the project website.All of it is in...
View ArticleMilk and Inkscanner website now live!
Just a heads up that the Milk- and Inkscanner now have a website!It's fluidscanner.moviesandbox.net.You can find pictures, some explanation and the most recent videos of scanning events plus some new...
View ArticleInkScanViewer now available for download
I finally got some time in between all the interactivos crazyness to upload the InkScanViewer and the new OpenFrameworks based Milkscanner software (complete with sourcecode) over on the milkscanner...
View ArticleA puppet play at NVision08
If you like Moviesandbox, you can now support it by voting for my film "A puppet play" (Ein kleines Puppenspiel) over at the Nvision 08 Machinima Contest page.You need to register in order to vote it...
View ArticleMoviesandbox @ Siggraph
I am part of a panel on Procedural Character Animation at Sandbox (no pun intended), the Siggraph Videogame Symposium together with Ken Perlin, Chris Hecker and Craig Reynolds. There'll be some...
View ArticleThe Inkscanner in Austin
Just a quick heads up that I will be in Austin this weekend to show the Inkscanner at the MAKER Faire. If you are in the area and wanted to have your body scanner as a 3D dataset - come on over!
View ArticleMoviesandbox OpenGL progress
It has been quiet the last couple of months but that doesn't mean nothing happened on the moviesandbox front. It turns out programming a realtime animation tool is quite a task and takes its time.In...
View ArticleCharacters
I worked a lot on character design and rigging tools last week, and out came oneandahalf characters for the project i am currently working all, called VERION.I am still using photoshop as the main tool...
View Articlerelated work
I just found this via a friend on facebook (who found it through Golan's twitter - damn I should get on there I guess) and it is an amazingly inspiring piece of work.rhonda 3D drawing toolIt's a...
View ArticleAnimation tools
Moviesandbox now allows you to create your own characters and animations, including your own skeleton setups and physics based animation.Once you created your own bone structure, you can skin your...
View Articlethe stereo effect
The project I am currently working on uses stereo projection to make the animation a bit more funky. You know, like in Beowulf or Ice Age 3.Here are two screenshots showing you how that works:The first...
View ArticleVerion setup
The project I am working on right now could not have been any better as a testbed for Moviesandbox. It's a 80 minute live theatre performance mixing two stage actors with stereoscopic 3D projection (as...
View ArticleVerion premiere
Yesterday evening at 7 pm in Trondheim, Norway we premiered Verion. In the week before, Verion had coverage in all major newspapers, national radio and national television - in Norway...Initial...
View ArticleVerion post-mortem pt. 1
Verion was the first major project realised with the new Open-Source version of moviesandbox. It is a somewhere between 60 and 80 minute long live theatre performance with all sets and lots of...
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