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Object Segmentation TOP is a native C++ Custom Operators that runs state-of-the-art transformer-based object-segmentation models fully on GPU.
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Data Ride: A VR Cycling Experience Hi everyone, I’d like to share Data Ride, my BA diploma project developed at the Intermedia Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow.
Data Ride: A VR Cycling Experience
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In this post we explore a workflow that allows us to integrate TouchDesigner and Houdini, by creating complex geometries and custom attributes in Houdini and bringing those geometries and attributes to be modified in real-time in TouchDesigner. To continue reading this post, click here.
TouchDesigner and Houdini Integration
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In this example case, we outline a situation where we receive data, route that into TouchDesigner, do some minimal processing, and then pass that over into Unreal Engine. To continue reading this post, click here.
TouchDesigner Unreal Engine Integration Workflows
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Every year we highlight the latest TouchDesigner community tools you should know about. Here’s our latest updated list of essential TouchDesigner community tools for 2026. To continue reading this post, click here.
2026 TouchDesigner Community Tools
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In this blog post we go through the process of how we built an advanced translation machine that makes it possible to speak with the trees using LLMs, TouchDesigner and other magic for this years Bloom festival in Copenhagen.
Making the trees in the forest talk
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Using POPs in TouchDesigner opens the door to exciting new techniques for visual generation and manipulation. Let's explore some examples. To continue reading this post, click here.
Creative Uses of POPs in TouchDesigner
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In this post, we'll look at how we can create visuals for an Ableton Live Set in TouchDesigner using several TDAbleton components and some creative tricks for driving animation using the CHOP-based data we have access to. To continue reading this post, click here.
Ableton Live Visuals in TouchDesigner
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Collaborative VFX with TouchDesigner: Behind the Visual Effects of Grey Matter Dear reader, I'd like to share with you, from the perspective of an audiovisual composer working with TouchDesigner, the experience of using the software collaboratively as a visual composition tool for an experimenta
How TouchDesigner Became the Visual Language of a Dance Film
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In this post, we’ll cover the different ways you can connect TouchDesigner and Unreal Engine, why you would want to do so, and some examples of projects you can get started on today. To continue reading this post, click here.
TouchDesigner and Unreal Engine: Creative Possibilities
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After our 2025 Official was released last October, update builds have come out almost monthly. I asked our developer team to highlight the most notable new features in the update builds after the original October release, the most recent being 2025.32820 on May 6, 2026. Here is what they said.
New Features Since 2025.Official - Devs' Choice
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https://www.youtube.com/live/byakKwIt1wA https://www.youtube.com/live/byakKwIt1wA?si=4zrgnG_VbDjcrqvI Stream Link - May 12th - 8PM CEST; 2PM ET Together with @dotsimulate we have been working hard on the TDFam framework, enabling creators to create new operator families in TouchDesigner wi
TDFam release stream --- 12 operator families, 8 creators, under one framework!
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A few months ago, for fun and my own amusement in programming some ideas in TouchDesigner, I shared an operator for generating algorithmic music within a single CHOP operator. Inspired by the acid house sounds of the TB 303, I released my Acid 303.
MCX - Multichannel Control eXtended, a new op family with Audio in mind
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Where the immutable persists, the ephemeral must employ change. Media and Architecture - a perfect contrast? Buildings today are no longer defined solely by what is fixed and physical.
Reviving digital media architecture
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In the landscape of artificial intelligence, new systems and concepts are constantly emerging, ready to be integrated into our creative processes. Let’s explore some of the most effective AI tools to pair with TouchDesigner. To continue reading this post, click here.
Best AI Tools to Pair with TouchDesigner in 2026
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Stream NDI depth video, ARKit face & body tracking, motion, audio, and speech from your iPhone (and Apple Watch) into TouchDesigner over Wi-Fi. No cables. No cloud. No accounts.
TDLidar — Turn Your iPhone Into a Realtime Depth, Tracking, and Audio Sensor for TouchDesigner
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So you want a MIDI controller in your TouchDesigner immersive toolkit. What should you get? What features matter when you’re shopping? In this blog, we’ll go over the key things to look for in a MIDI controller for TD work and give a few of our recommendations.
Best MIDI Controllers for Studio Work
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The workflow for preparing content for LED walls in TouchDesigner is a little bit different than for traditional displays. In this post, we’ll cover some LED wall basics and work through two examples that showcase how to set content up in TouchDesigner for display on LED walls.
Using LED Walls with TouchDesigner
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Live demo: https://maestra-monitor-production.up.railway.app/ — real entities advertising right now, open it and you'll see them.
TD projects sharing live state across machines and networks
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PONK (Pathes Over NetworK) is a minimal protocol to transfer 2D colored pathes from a source to a receiver.