TouchDesigner

Over a decade of leading on-site installations of immersive media projects, Elburz has put together a lightweight and flexible toolkit of gear that he brings to every job site.

Notch is becoming one of the go-to tools for making content that will be embedded in other media servers. But what do you do if you don't have your TouchDesigner license with you or if you don't have a disguise server handy to test your Notch Block?

Elburz breaks the barriers and gives you a quick and easy guide to setting up TouchDesigner to run in the cloud on Paperspace's native GPU instances. Let's go!

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In this video, Elburz debunks the myths of optimization and gives you an introduction to optimizing projects in Notch. He covers a general strategy for optimizing, how to use the Profiler, and gives you pro tips on how to get make any project run faster.

Crystal Jow creates a fully generative scene that combines techniques like Rutt-Etra displacements, Kinect player index data, particles, noise, colour palettes, and more! It highlights how quickly you can put together interesting generative scenes in TouchDesigner.

A lot of folks are loving the new possibilities of the Script TOP, especially when it comes to implementing OpenCV workflows in realtime in TouchDesigner.

If you've ever tried to use OpenCV inside of TouchDesigner or do any kind of machine learning, you'll have quickly hit a major bottleneck: the difficulty of getting your data back into a TOP texture. Thankfully, this is a thing of the past with the introduction of the Script TOP.