Monthly Archives: February 2010

openCV planar object detection

Tonight I was playing around with some code that I found in this thread about natural marker AR made with SURF. It’s pretty neat stuff. This is building on some other stuff that I wrote just to do tempalte matching using a class I made: cvSURFImage. (cvSURFImage.h cvSURFImage.cpp) Most of this stuff comes from the [...]
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Gary Is Coming

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request for videos

We are running a torch relay as part of opening ceremony for Eyebeam’s MIXER: OLYMPIAD, and we want you to carry the torch for a leg of it! To be exact, we want you to print out the attached PDF with a color printer, attach it to something torch-like (a stick, handle, pole), and make [...]
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Chipmunk and openFrameworks

Chipmunk is a great physics engine for use with openFrameworks because it isn’t weighed down with any graphics support.  The documentation is pretty sparse, but I am starting on a little wrapper working and incorporated the ofxDelaunay addon by plong0.  There are still a lot of things missing, like springs and joints and stuff.  But [...]
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Week 147

The past two weeks have been extremely hectic. Aaron and I are just finishing nailing down our plans to go to San Francisco for the TV of Tomorrow festival.  After some initial confusion, we have decided that our presentation will be on March 4th at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission Street [...]
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What a Fool Believes

What A Fool Believes by Jeffish on Mixcloud
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Installing FFMPEG-PHP on Dreamhost PS

I have been trying for a few weeks now to install FFMPEG-PHP on my Dreamhost PS account, and I’ve gotten damn close. I finally contacted Todd Kirby, the creator of FFMPEG-PHP, and hired him to help out. This was the result. I haven’t tested it 100% yet, which is why it’s not on the Dreamhost [...]
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Week 145

A few weeks ago, I stumbled across the site weeknotes.com, and the concept struck to me as a great, low-commitment way of journaling without the pretense of pretending to have some super deep insights  that need to be written down. Weeknotes are “about reflecting on your work, your achievements, and what’s on deck.“   Simple. It [...]
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