Experimenting with Pypy, I wanted to try Panda3D - while its WHL builds OK,
attempting to install it generates an error about the platform -
$ pip install ./panda3d-1.10.0-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl
panda3d-1.10.0-cp35-cp35m-linux_x86_64.whl is not a supported wheel on this platform.
Pypys CPython support keeps improving so I wanted to …
Started a script to download Pypy nightly builds and create virtualenvs for them.
https://gist.github.com/stuaxo/5d4c0363317a875617271a6d424abbba
Virtualenvs are at \~/.virtualenvs where virtualenvwrapper can find them and named by pypy branch - e.g.
pypy-nightly-trunk
pypy-nightly-py3.5
Downloads only happen when there are new builds, and will resume if …
I'm a big fan of the chocolatey package manager for Windows. While not perfect, it still saves a bunch of time.
Many people build meta-packages that install everything they need, but I feel this pollutes the package namespace. As an alternative, I've prototyped a gist that can be pasted and …
Here is a pic from my first VJ outing, for Dronetronics, in Taipei, back in December.
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Lars from Dronetronics got in contact 2 hours before the gig, to see if I had anything for a gig at a studio not far away. I …
Initial versions of all the parts of my music vis / VJ tool are now in place:
The midi controller connected to a python program, which sends OSC to the separate music vis (still the smilies).
Now, I need to go back and rebuild/polish some of the more prototypey bits …
"Optimus" is the tech where your laptop has an Intel AND an Nvidia card, the amount of problems this can cause are more than the sum of the parts on Linux.
Trying to run apps on the Nvidia card had all sorts of issues until I switched the intel card …
Some notes on NDK problems I've had to overcome in the last few days, there are bound to be corrections needed, I'll try and update these based on any comments.
Various scripts use different ones to discover the location of the NDK - so don't be surprised when you …
Real lift has got in the way of doing much graphics work recently, however I've now caught up and uploaded a bunch of videos.. (it also took quite a while to get scripts for creating the same videos, with sound working).
Audio Reactive Critters
I've been pretty busy so far doing laying the groundwork for my audiovisual project. I've got the architecture worked out, so ones this stage 0 is complete I can start coding it.
Uploaded, 2 videos using shoebot... 4 others waiting to be uploaded.
Soft Released:
vext
https://github.com/stuaxo …
If you are on linux and having trouble with WIFI in a new country it
might be worth letting it know what country you are in - on
debian/ubuntu edit the file
/etc/default/crda and update the country code.