PIMA 7741G Interactive Media Programming: Classes 9-12

Topic: Matrices & Textures

Lesson: Effects with the jitter matrix and jitter gl texture

Lesson Files Here:

jit.matrix

jit.world

jit.xfade

jit.gl.videoplane

Alpha Masking with jit.alphablend & jit.gl.slabs

chromakey in jit.gl

Computer Graphics

Explore the Max Forum, search for answers, effects, jobs & more!

For more context on Max Compositing, and OpenGL:

about openGL website 

Peter Elsea Image Compositing pdf & Open GL pdf

Watch: someone else teach jit.world in Max Examples Link!

Lab:

Jitter Tutorial Recipes recipe-patch download links included 

the Max Cookbook patch downloads included

Examine the amazing patches of Federico Foderano 

Examples Link

Assignment:

Topic: Intro to Video Tracking Brightness and Color

Lesson: Query Cells using jit.matrix, jit.spill & jit.findbounds

Max Review: snippets and shortcuts

Max Objects:

jit.matrix, 'setcell'/'getcell'

jit.spill, jit.findbounds

Computer Vision

CV.Jit Labs:

Read the following tutorial and try the face tracking patchers (Ryan's versions in Lab Patches folder):

Jitter #6 | Computer Vision with cv.jit Part 1

Watch and follow this tutorial (Ryan's patch included in Lab Patches)

Video Lab: Velocity using cv.jti.HSflow

Sound Tracking: Try tracking Pitch with the Sigmund~ package

Pitch Tracking Files included in Lab Files.

Extra Readings on algorithmic bias:

AI and Policing

As If: Ramon Amaro

watch: Panel on Algorithmic Opression

For more info on tracking and computer vision please review the following:

Peter Elsea on cv.jit pdf link

Assignment:

Topic: Networking: Max MIDI & OSC

• MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface

• Lesson: Intro to Computer Networking

• OSC Open Sound Control on your Local Area Network (LAN)

• OSC Open Sound Control on the Wide Area Network (WAN)

• VPN, OSC & Logmein Hamachi

Reading:

Best Practices for Connected Devices by Tom Igoe

Watch:

Circuit bending with Max and TouchOSC example video link

TouchOSC Keyboard TouchOSC Examples link

Theater group using TouchOSC Control:

Radiohole whatever heaven allows example link

and check out this cool Ableton and touchOSC video example link

Lab:

Connect you mobile device to Max with TouchOSC (from Lesson Patcher)

Connect with a partner via OSC over the WAN (PDF from Lesson).

Assignment:

Catch up on your previous Assignments.

Topic: Max and Advanced Audio

Lesson: Expanding your knowledge of Audio and Max

• TouchOSC

• writing and playback from buffers

• cross fading

• phase

• filters

• spatialization

• more audio techniques with Max

Work Time on Final Projects

Read:

What is Physical Computing?

What is Arduino?

Watch:

last chance to shine

by Artist Daniel Rozin have a look at some of the mechanical mirrors!

Work on Final Projects

Resources:

Making Things Talk by Tom Igoe

Arduino Course Kit