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We welcome artists, engineers, students, and everyone interested in any video technology !!!
We welcome artists, engineers, students, and everyone interested in any video technology !!!


To make sure you're updated on what is going on please follow us on our new website http://www.videohackspace.org/
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NEXT EVENT: TUESDAY 18th December 7pm @Juno, Shoreditch (in the Basement)
The presentation of the Group will take place at 7Pm @ Juno (Shoreditch) https://www.facebook.com/events/521022757917275/
Discussion on how to setup the Group will follow during the evening. Any suggestion is welcome. The event is hosted by VJ London https://www.facebook.com/groups/92517015792/?fref=ts it's a relaxed monthly meeting, there will be some A/V performance until 23.30 https://www.facebook.com/events/463555757029542/.
The event is free and open to everyone, when entering the Juno go downstairs into the basement and search for a big screen !!!
Here's the presentation for the Kick-Off:
http://on.fb.me/UdwLYP
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These are the main areas of interest identified so far, any suggestion/idea is very welcome :
- Cinematography
- Video / Photo cameras
- Filming techniques
- Direction and editing
- Codecs and compressions algorithm
- Real time video (generative and loop based)
- A/V synchronization
- Motion capturing


To make sure you're updated on what is going on please follow us on our new website http://www.videohackspace.org/
- Video software (After Effects/Cinema4d/Resolume/Modul8/Arkaos/VDMX/Syphon/Quartz)
 
- Green screen
 
- Interactive design


- Installations


=== Mailing List ===
- Mapping


There is a dedicated [http://groups.google.com/group/london-video-hack-space mailing list] to discuss our activities.
- Midi / Osc with physical or touch interfaces


Follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/VideoHackSpace @VideoHackSpace]
- Gestures, body and facial recognition


Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/videohackspace videohackspace@groups.facebook.com]
- Video Journalism


=== Meetings and workshops ===


Meetings take place every TDB from 7pm onwards. They are usually happening TBD.
=== Mailing List ===


We start the meet ups with a short presentation (5/10 min). Talks can be a starting point for collaborations. Speakers are invited to come forward with work in progress, ongoing ideas, prototypes, technological issues, whatever they may find useful to share and get feedback on.  
There is a dedicated [https://groups.google.com/d/forum/videohackspace mailing list] to discuss our activities.


For the latest events visit [http://www.corteradisi.com/fab/joomla/vh/events/]
Follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/VideoHackSpace @VideoHackSpace]


=== Projects ===
Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/videohackspace Videohackspace Group]


* [[Embedded Audio]]
Follow us on Google+ [https://plus.google.com/110756000260049141859 VideoHackSpace Page]


* [[Sound installations]]
=== Meetings and workshops ===


* [[Field recordings]]
Meetings take place every TDB from 7pm onwards. They are usually happening TBD.


* [[An algorithm to make a hit]]
==Events==


* [[Hack traditional instruments]]
*NEXT EVENT: TUESDAY 18th December 7pm @Juno, Shoreditch (in the Basement)


* [[The Augmented Bass|The Augmented 𝄢Bass]]
The presentation of the Group will take place at 7Pm @ Juno (Shoreditch) https://www.facebook.com/events/521022757917275/


* [[Hack acoustic spaces]]
Discussion on how to setup the Group will follow during the evening. Any suggestion is welcome. The event is hosted by VJ London https://www.facebook.com/groups/92517015792/?fref=ts it's a relaxed monthly meeting, there will be some A/V performance until 23.30 https://www.facebook.com/events/463555757029542/.


* [[Augmented instruments]]
The event is free and open to everyone, when entering the Juno go downstairs into the basement and search for a big screen !!!


* [[Contribute to Music Hack Day]]
Agenda TBC soon


* [[Projects/Solenoid_Drums|Solenoid Drumkit]]
For the latest events visit [http://www.corteradisi.com/fab/joomla/vh/events/ VideoHackSpace Events Page]


* [[Visits to Interesting Audible Spaces]]
=== Software ===


* [[Cartesian Sequencer]]
* [http://www.batchass.fr/onyx-vj Onyx-vj – Air based free vj mixing software (multiplatform) - VJ actionScript based video and generative art mixer]
* [http://syphon.v002.info/ Syphon - Open source Mac OS X technology that allows applications to share frames - full frame rate video or stills - with one another in realtime]
* [https://flxer.net/ Flxer – Flash based free vj mixing software (multilatform) - FLXER Not only an AV mixing, free software but the biggest community platform for video artists, VJs and visual performers]


* [[Radio Console Shruthi]]
=== Projects ===


* [[Sheet Music Extension for Collectionista]]
* [[RGBD]]


=== People ===
=== People ===


Create a profile using [[Music_hackspacer_profile|this template]] and add yourself below
Create a profile using [[Video_hackspacer_profile|this template]] and add yourself below


* [[User:Ariel|Ariel]]
* [[User:vjhash|vjhash-Fabrizio D'Amico]]
* [[User:Jbt|Jean-Baptiste Thiebaut]]
* [[User:Marcbarto| Marc Barto]]
* [[User:Philip Clevberger|Philip Clevberger]]
* [[User:Zed|Zed]]
* [[User:Tasteforreality|Guy J]]
* [[User:Billy Smith|Billy Smith]]
* [[User:Vortexion|Richard Atkinson]]
* [[User:pjv|pjv]]


=== Proposals ===


* [[Music_hackspacer_profile|You!]]
Please add here your proposals for workshops and events!
 
* Interactive video storytelling tools (Zeega, PopCorn Maker...) [[User:Marcbarto| Marc]]
* Mobile video reporting [[User:Marcbarto| Marc]]
* Live Editing tools [[User:Marcbarto| Marc]]
* Popcorn Workshop ([https://popcorn.webmaker.org/ Popcorn Maker] + [http://popcornjs.org Popcorn.js]) | I could host, Philo
* Introduction to Max/MSP Jitter by building a VJ kit in ([http://ma101jl.tumblr.com/post/40547194288/vizzie VIZZIE]) (Teacher: James)
* Introductionary to advanced ([http://processing.org/ Processing]) and ([http://www.openframeworks.cc/ openFrameworks]) (Teacher: James)
* Motion Graphics in Adobe After Effects | Who can teach?


=== Resources ===
=== Resources ===
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====Creative Commons Licensed Samples====
====Creative Commons Licensed Samples====


A bank of samples recorded and created by us. All to be licensed under the Creative Commons, Non-Commercial, Attribution License.
 




====Open-source Libraries====
====Open-source Libraries====
* [https://ccrma.stanford.edu/software/stk/ The Synthesis ToolKit in C++]
 
A set of open source audio signal processing and algorithmic synthesis classes written in C++, designed to facilitate rapid development of music synthesis and audio processing software, with an emphasis on cross-platform functionality, realtime control, ease of use, and educational example code.
*[http://freeverb3.sourceforge.net/ Freeverb]
A powerful sound processing library, supporting zero-latency realtime sound effect processing.
*[http://gitorious.org/pdlib libpd]
A port of Pure Data for iOS and Android.
*[http://urmus.eecs.umich.edu/ urMus]
A meta-environment for live and interactive application design and programming on and for iOS and Android.
*[http://overtone.github.com/ Overtone]
An open source audio environment being created to explore musical ideas from synthesis and sampling to instrument building, live-coding and collaborative jamming. Uses the SuperCollider synth server as the audio engine, with Clojure being used to develop the APIs and the application. Synthesizers, effects, analyzers and musical generators can be programmed in Clojure.
*[[Musescore API]] A Java API for Musescore.com.


====Sensors====
====Sensors====
*[http://www.podbreakout.com/ PodBreakout]
 
Makes it easy to connect an iPhone, iPad or iPod to your computer or arduino project. PodBreakout brings all 30 pins from the dock connector and makes it easy to solder wires to. Apple Developer reference [http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#featuredarticles/ExternalAccessoryPT/Introduction/Introduction.html here].
*[http://res.marcodonnarumma.com/category/xth-sense/hardware-design/ Xth Sense]
*[http://res.marcodonnarumma.com/category/xth-sense/hardware-design/ Xth Sense]
Mechanical muscle-activity pickup for instrument control.
Mechanical muscle-activity pickup for instrument control.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact_microphone Contact microphones]
A type of microphone designed to sense vibrations through solid objects. Used in the [[The Augmented Bass|Augmented Bass project]]. Buy five of them for £1.65 [http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/120796072992?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649#ht_1208wt_1066 here].


====Theory & Tutorials====
====Theory & Tutorials====
*[http://www.sensorwiki.org/doku.php Sensor Wiki]
*[http://www.sensorwiki.org/doku.php Sensor Wiki]
This wiki provides thorough reviews of the main types of sensing technologies used in musical applications, as well as tutorials on building sensor interfaces.
This wiki provides thorough reviews of the main types of sensing technologies used in musical applications, as well as tutorials on building sensor interfaces.
*[http://vipre.uws.edu.au/dmi/ (Encyclopedia of) Digital Music Instruments]
 
A comprehensive overview of new digital music instrument and interfaces.
[[Category:Events]]
*[http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/music/ Basics of Music Acoustics]
[[Category:AudioVideo]]
The art and science of music acoustics are presented here, in musician-friendly format.
[[Category:Groups]]
* [http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/resources/freqchart/main_display.htm Interactive Frequency Chart]
A graphical explanation of the frequencies produced by traditional instruments.
* [http://obiwannabe.co.uk/html/toys/toys.html Pure Data Synths, Toys and Gizmos]
Cool and easy Pure Data projects with detailed instructions and explanations.
* [http://www.rumblesan.com/?cat=54 The ''Patch-a-day Month'' Pure Data Projects]
A set of witty and useful Pure Data patches, complete with walkthroughs.

Latest revision as of 02:09, 29 May 2013

The London Video Hack Space is a place to share ideas, thoughts, knowledge, technologies, processes and aesthetics on video. We welcome artists, engineers, students, and everyone interested in any video technology !!!

To make sure you're updated on what is going on please follow us on our new website http://www.videohackspace.org/


NEXT EVENT: TUESDAY 18th December 7pm @Juno, Shoreditch (in the Basement)

The presentation of the Group will take place at 7Pm @ Juno (Shoreditch) https://www.facebook.com/events/521022757917275/

Discussion on how to setup the Group will follow during the evening. Any suggestion is welcome. The event is hosted by VJ London https://www.facebook.com/groups/92517015792/?fref=ts it's a relaxed monthly meeting, there will be some A/V performance until 23.30 https://www.facebook.com/events/463555757029542/.

The event is free and open to everyone, when entering the Juno go downstairs into the basement and search for a big screen !!!

Here's the presentation for the Kick-Off:

http://on.fb.me/UdwLYP


These are the main areas of interest identified so far, any suggestion/idea is very welcome :

- Cinematography

- Video / Photo cameras

- Filming techniques

- Direction and editing

- Codecs and compressions algorithm

- Real time video (generative and loop based)

- A/V synchronization

- Motion capturing

- Video software (After Effects/Cinema4d/Resolume/Modul8/Arkaos/VDMX/Syphon/Quartz)

- Green screen

- Interactive design

- Installations

- Mapping

- Midi / Osc with physical or touch interfaces

- Gestures, body and facial recognition

- Video Journalism


Mailing List

There is a dedicated mailing list to discuss our activities.

Follow us on Twitter @VideoHackSpace

Follow us on Facebook Videohackspace Group

Follow us on Google+ VideoHackSpace Page

Meetings and workshops

Meetings take place every TDB from 7pm onwards. They are usually happening TBD.

Events

  • NEXT EVENT: TUESDAY 18th December 7pm @Juno, Shoreditch (in the Basement)

The presentation of the Group will take place at 7Pm @ Juno (Shoreditch) https://www.facebook.com/events/521022757917275/

Discussion on how to setup the Group will follow during the evening. Any suggestion is welcome. The event is hosted by VJ London https://www.facebook.com/groups/92517015792/?fref=ts it's a relaxed monthly meeting, there will be some A/V performance until 23.30 https://www.facebook.com/events/463555757029542/.

The event is free and open to everyone, when entering the Juno go downstairs into the basement and search for a big screen !!!

Agenda TBC soon

For the latest events visit VideoHackSpace Events Page

Software

Projects

People

Create a profile using this template and add yourself below

Proposals

Please add here your proposals for workshops and events!

  • Interactive video storytelling tools (Zeega, PopCorn Maker...) Marc
  • Mobile video reporting Marc
  • Live Editing tools Marc
  • Popcorn Workshop (Popcorn Maker + Popcorn.js) | I could host, Philo
  • Introduction to Max/MSP Jitter by building a VJ kit in (VIZZIE) (Teacher: James)
  • Introductionary to advanced (Processing) and (openFrameworks) (Teacher: James)
  • Motion Graphics in Adobe After Effects | Who can teach?

Resources

Creative Commons Licensed Samples

Open-source Libraries

Sensors

Mechanical muscle-activity pickup for instrument control.

Theory & Tutorials

This wiki provides thorough reviews of the main types of sensing technologies used in musical applications, as well as tutorials on building sensor interfaces.

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