Jack DiLaura walks you through using the Body Track CHOP to create a cool particle system effect that follows users detected in a video or camera feed. Along with utilizing the new Body Track CHOP, you’ll experiment with various features of the particlesGPU COMP to create dynamic and responsive particle behaviour.
Working with GitHub and TouchDesigner can be a real adventure – and what I hear most often is why and how. A bit ago I did a little write-up about working with git and Touch, but realize that’s still a bit intimidating for folks.
Something I hear often is the difficulty in doing TouchDesigner blob tracking. “It’s too slow!” or “the tracking isn’t working!” or “I don’t know how to use it!”.
We’ve all been in installations where you need to send textures between apps or process. It may be because of limitations of a process, maybe because we’re using different apps to do different processes.
