From: Mathieu Bouchard <matju@...>
Date: 2003-01-11T11:54:15+09:00
Subject: GridFlow 0.6.5


fwd: pd-list@iem.kug.ac.at, jmax@ircam.fr,
ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org, 0xFF@music.columbia.edu

Here is a new release of GridFlow (a multi-dimensional dataflow processing
library for Ruby, jMax and PureData, specialized in pictures and video)

	http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/
	http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/download/gridflow-0.6.5.tar.gz

If you have any questions and/or want to talk, there is the #dataflow
chatroom on IRC.FreeNode.Net, where all MAX-like software is on-topic.

If you have any trouble installing GridFlow, please send me an email about
it or see me on IRC.

version 0.6.5 (2003.01.10):
 
 * can now encode Targa-24, Targa-32, JPEG-24
 * can now output through aalib (ascii art library)
 * fixed problems with libruby.a
 * tested with the new version of Ruby (1.8)
 * new classes:
        fps, @rgb_to_greyscale, @greyscale_to_rgb, @solarize,
        @complex_sq, @export_symbol, @draw_polygon,
        @apply_colormap_channelwise
 * new class FPatcher, a ruby patcher/abstraction system  
 * @scale_to,@contrast,@spread,@posterize now available in
        PureData & Ruby; they also now accept arguments.
 * [@scale_to]: back to working; inlets "height" and "width" merged
 * [route grid_begin] replaced by [route grid]
 * [route grid_end] replaced by [@finished]
 * Most everything is 10-50% faster
 * changes in the internal transmission of grids
 * new two-input operators: div, swapdiv, put, ignore
 * compilable on MacOS 10

(the previous version was released on 2002.12.23)

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Mathieu Bouchard                       http://artengine.ca/matju