Category Archives: Open Frameworks

social sqncr

I have not posted in a while, but that is because my partner, Bruce Drummond, and I have been working on our MFA Design + Technology thesis called social sqncr. It is an audio visual installation that allows users to create virtual musical creatures through body movement that act as sequencers. More information, including photos, [...]

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Boids and Tentacles in OpenFrameworks

It has been a while since I have posted something, but I have a few projects that I never posted from last semester. Here are two to start off with.
Boids in 3D

Boids in 3D from Nick Hardeman on Vimeo.
This project utilizes flocking and Craig Reynold’s boids to move about a 3D environment. The boids circle [...]

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ofxTweenzor for OpenFrameworks

ofxTweenzor is a addon for OpenFrameworks that allows for tweening values over time. I began developing the addon because I started using OF on the iPhone and I wanted a little transition here and there. I started programming and someone mentioned ofxTween. I checked it out and turns out that it runs on poco events [...]

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Mo Money Mo Problems

These images are generated by evaluating and interpreting the 1997 music video “Mo Money Mo Problems” from the first disc of the Notorious B.I.G. album, Life After Death. The algorithm detects edges in the image and attempts to trace motion from frame to frame, using the initial frame as their starting point. The output is [...]

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Audio Visualizer

Using some sample FFT code by Zach Lieberman, I put together this audio visualizer in Open Frameworks. The over all volume of the piece breaks apart the square and pulls it back in when it is low. Wu Tang Clan ain’t nothin to fuck wit.
Audio Visualizer in Open Frameworks from Nick Hardeman on Vimeo.

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