Visual Control Done Right: Ohm64 Automaps to GrandVJ
Arkaos Grand VJ Ohm64 Template from Livid Instruments on Vimeo. What's your favorite controller of choice for live visuals? Jay Smith from Livid points us to this lovely use of their Ohm64 controller, right out of the box with ArKaos' GrandVJ audiovisual software for Mac and Windows. It'd be great to see ... read more.
Video Tutorial: Make Audio-Reactive Graphics with Flash, GrandVJ
Motion graphics / Web designer by day, VJ by night? Flash artist, looking for some way to put those coding skills into something that you can actually use in a live set? Or just trying to find a way to escape all those endlessly-looping videos to do something ... read more.
ArKaos GrandVJ to Support 50-60 fps, Framerate is Beautiful, Plus Why FRAPS Rocks
GrandVJ struts its stuff at the World Lighting Fair. Mmmm… light. Delicious light. Photo courtesy ArKaos. GrandVJ is the live visual world’s best secret at the moment. Maybe it’s the software’s streamlined feature set or simple-looking UI, or maybe hard-core visualists had come to associate the ... read more.
A Visualist Cathedral: ANTIVJ's Grote Kerk
"Visual label" ANTIVJ has made an artistic expertise of projection mapping, light sculpture, outdoor projection, and generally painting projections onto architecture and objects. I got to see their latest work in Montreal at MUTEK, and will have an interview with them up this week. In the meantime, here's a really ... read more.
ArKaos GrandVJ 1.1: Proper Alpha, Crossfader Support, Smart Input, Painted Black
Just as VDMX and Resolume have been treated to ground-up rewrites, so, too, has a name in VJ apps that has endured since the early days of computer VJing: ArKaos. GrandVJ is a completely new program, though it does maintain ArKaos' signature feature - a music keyboard along the bottom ... read more.
GrandVJ, All-New VJ App from ArKaos, Now in Beta
The successor to ArKaos VJ, a staple in early VJ application history, is nearly here. GrandVJ just hit public beta. GrandVJ is a complete, from-scratch rewrite of the app, with some new features -- but still a nod to the simple, one-screen interface that made the ... read more.
ArKaos Rebuilds VJ Software From Ground Up: GrandVJ
It's no secret: the once wildly-popular ArKaos VJ software has been looking a bit long in the tooth lately. And upgrades only get you so far: sometimes, as software matures in its life cycle, you have to redo the foundations. That's what ArKaos has been working on, and the ... read more.
Numark’s NuVJ First Impressions on VJForums
AV3 has posted some impressions of the Numark NuVJ on VJForums, here and here. On getting it out of the box I have to say it looks really nice, quite light, but it is a midi controller and not hardware, so that was to be expected. Actually it sits well on ... read more.
Numark's NuVJ First Impressions on VJForums
AV3 has posted some impressions of the Numark NuVJ on VJForums, here and here. On getting it out of the box I have to say it looks really nice, quite light, but it is a midi controller and not hardware, so that was to be expected. Actually it sits well on ... read more.
Wii VJ @ antivj: Wiimote to MIDI on Windows Tutorial, Video
antivj have cooked up a fantastic Wii-to-MIDI tutorial -- and a very pretty feature image to go with it! (Nice!) Much of the focus for the Wii controller has been on the music and VJ side, but they're equally compelling as live visual controllers. Our friends at the uber-hip French visualist ... read more.
