From: Mathieu Bouchard Date: 2003-02-02T09:52:39+09:00 Subject: GridFlow 0.7.0 [fwd: pd-list@iem.kug.ac.at, jmax@ircam.fr, ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org, 0xFF@music.columbia.edu] I am proud to announce a new release of GridFlow. Before going on with the usual information, let me tell you that I have screenshots for you! Since some may want to see what kind of animations may be done using GridFlow, I also have added a 10-frame animated GIF. http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/gallery/color_correction.jmax.png http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/gallery/eclipse.jmax.jpg http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/gallery/feedback_fractal.jmax.png http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/gallery/fire.jmax.png http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/gallery/polygon.jmax.png http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/gallery/ripple.jmax.png http://artengine.ca/jmax/gridflow/gallery/motion_tracking.gif ----------------------8<--------cut-here--------8<---------------------- 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-0.7.0.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 0.7.0 (2003.02.01): * new classes: @cast, @join, @ravel, @grade, @perspective * new grid protocol supports several number types (added uint8,int16) * added number type support in most classes * added "option cast" for @in in some formats * can now specify number types in grid literals * added some MMX support (accelerates by 0%..40%) * @import: added optional 2nd arg specifying type. * @import: can convert symbols to grids of their ascii codes. * new [@import per_message] yields one grid per incoming message * [fps]: added options "user" "system" "cpu" for selecting clock * aalib: added options autodraw, draw, dump * aalib: added raw input (two channels: characters, attributes) * x11: added support for 256-color mode using a private colormap. * x11: added "use_stripes" for alternate 256-color rendering. * fixed problems with earlier versions of Ruby (like 1.6.2) * new samples: polygon.jmax * videodev_effects.jmax: added sort-effects, centre-of-gravity-tracking * the time profiler is back to working !!! * @scale_by, @downscale_by: added right inlet, for configuration * @store is a bit faster * ppm: accelerated by large amount * @outer,@inner,@inner2,@fold accelerated by obscene amount (the previous version was released on 2002.01.10) ________________________________________________________________ Mathieu Bouchard http://artengine.ca/matju