Monthly Archives: March 2011

Just can’t stop adding stuff, eternal alpha?

Ok so I worked on this today, it could be pretty useful if the source material isn’t directly suitable for use and needs some massaging…(click for animation) The reverse option also nicely gets around having to do some messy additional … Continue reading

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Finally the audio device settings are coming together!

Today I overhauled the audio output device configuring stuff…It’s finally almost in a state that’s ready for public testing. The ASIO panel unfortunately isn’t working properly yet. It seems that at least my E-MU card’s driver refuses to show the … Continue reading

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Perhaps something useful…

Note this is just the first iteration of this thing…It’s better than no multiple simultaneous envelopes anyway! But of course some obvious future enhancement would be actual separate lanes for the envelopes or even separate panels/windows… (click for animation…)

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Remote controls in HourGlass

THIS IS A POST IN PROGRESS

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HourGlass alpha6

This turned out to be quite a beast of an update.  There are incomplete/broken/confusing things still, but that’s the nature of alpha/experimental releases…I am personally quite happy with what I got achieved for this, even if there are problem areas. … Continue reading

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Remote control…

While this thing isn’t yet incorporated into HourGlass itself, it’s going to be something like this for setting up MIDI/Osc remote control. Most of the logic, including the control data transformations via the formulas, is working…This was actually a pretty … Continue reading

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HourGlass alpha5

The Qt library DLLs were updated and there’s a new subdirectory (the “Styles”), so the new download contains this time all the needed support files : http://vesanorilo.com/xenakios/HourGlass_15032011alpha5.zip For users of old versions, the vcredist installer doesn’t need to be installed … Continue reading

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HourGlass alpha4

As in the previous update, the zip contains only the HourGlass.exe http://vesanorilo.com/xenakios/HourGlass_alpha4.zip If you have not yet downloaded the “base” package that contains the needed support files, download from : http://vesanorilo.com/xenakios/HourGlass_04032011alpha2.zip Again thanks to Vesa Norilo for the hosting space … Continue reading

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A little information on the grain/fragment properties scripting

THIS POST IS WORK IN PROGRESS The grain scripting code is essentially just one function that is executed for each new grain that the engine generates. The limitations of the underlying code evaluation engine make it hard to allow things … Continue reading

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HourGlass new alpha build

New alpha release (let’s call it alpha3) : http://vesanorilo.com/xenakios/HourGlass.zip Note that the zip file contains only the HourGlass.exe file, copy it over the previous HourGlass.exe. If you have not yet downloaded the first release, get it from the following link … Continue reading

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