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Automatic BPM Detection in VDMX using Waveclock
Often when working with a DJ and other musicians, it is the job of the VJ to keep the visual events in sync with the BPM of the music that is playing back. In some cases it is possible to get this...
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How to build the Waveclock Demo template
Also see the intro tutorial explaining how to use the Waveclock Demo template.For this tutorial we'll be taking a closer look at using automatic BPM detection for syncing up the timing of visual events...
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Making three templates for the Livid Base
Download the example projects for this tutorial. Sample clips from Minuek can be downloaded here and here.When getting a new MIDI controller to use with VDMX, or other VJ / music making software, one...
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Introduction tutorials translated to French
These introduction tutorials have been translated from English by Renaud Moreau.Introduction aux Plugins LFO et Sequencer à pasPrérequis:Lire le tutoriel afin de synchroniser un curseur de déplacement...
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How to Turn an Old Building into an Interactive Driving Range by Gabe...
For this guest tutorial we're joined by Gabe Shaughnessy and Dan Cohen of Lumenal Code for an in depth look at how to create a well executed one off event video event that involves substantial...
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How to make a customized Livid OhmRGB Slim template by eatyourwork
Download the idropt VDMX template project for the Livid OhmRGB Slim.For today's guest post we're joined by eatyourwork who first introduced us to the possibilities of using OhmRGB Slim alongside of...
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Behind The Scenes Making Of Grattacielo Pirelli Projection Mapping by...
For this guest tutorial we're joined by recipient.cc who give us a behind the scenes look at the techniques used in their recent projection mapping on the Pirelli Tower in Milan:At the launch of Adidas...
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Video Fundamentals – Part 1 – General Workflow
Since the first introduction of our new blog almost a year ago the number of topics covered has grown to include a wide variety of subjects to the point you could almost prepare an entire course on...
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Creating a multi-channel live camera video sampler
For this technique video tutorial we'll be looking at how to use VDMX to create a multi-camera video sampler setup with the ability to record movie clips from a live feed to be immediately remixed and...
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Using a mask to apply an FX to only part of a layer
In this guest tutorial we're joined by the Rockwell Group's LAB division who work as an interactive design team within the larger architecture firm where they focus on projects that blend physical and...
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Video fundamentals in VDMX – Part 2 – Media Types
In the first part of this series we opened by looking at a general overview of the start-to-finish workflow that is typical to VJing and live video production, beginning with the types of source...
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Installing and using FreeFrame Generators and FX
Among the real-time video generator and FX formats is an open source plugin type called FreeFrame and the newer GPU based FFGL format which uses the graphics card for faster image processing. In this...
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Overview of Available Data-sources in VDMX
A big part of using VDMX is taking advantage of the ability to automate any of the standard interface controls (sliders, buttons, color pickers, pop-up menus) which are used to control everything...
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Creating and Installing ISF Generators
Download the example project and ISF generators for this tutorial.Also in this series see the introduction to making your first ISF video FX.One of the most powerful capabilities of modern GPUs is the...
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Creating and Installing ISF FX
Download the example project and ISF FX for this tutorial and the collection of reference filters.Also in this series visit the introduction tutorial on making your first ISF video generator.One of the...
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Introduction tutorials translated to French Part 2
Thanks to Jehan Fillat for these translations!Also read the first round of French translated tutorials.La compositions de calques qui couvre les modes d’opacité et de fusionLa source de ce tutoriel...
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Applying Math Expressions to Slider Receivers
Related: Syncing a Slider to a Data-Source and Introduction to MIDI/OSC/DMX SetupUsing control data from other applications, external hardware, and internal providers like LFOs or Audio Analysis plugin...
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Setting A Movie to Resume Last Playback Position
Download the completed project file and sample clips for this tutorial.When preparing in advance to perform visuals using movie files, one of the more subtle controls you may want to customize on a per...
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Connecting the x-OSC wireless I/O board to VDMX
The ‘Compendium’ video object. For this guest tutorial we are joined by Will Reardon, a motion designer and artist, currently developing video based art objects. As an extension of this next project...
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Using a Step Sequencer to trigger media clips
Download the completed project file and sample media for this tutorial.Note that the technique used for this example will also work using a different VDMX data-source generator, such as an LFO, or an...
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