Software

Processing es un lenguaje de programación y entorno de desarrollo integrado de código abierto basado en Java, de fácil utilización, y que sirve como medio para la enseñanza y producción de proyectos multimedia e interactivos de diseño digital. Fue iniciado por Ben Fry y Casey Reas a partir de reflexiones en el Aesthetics and Computation Group del MIT Media Lab dirigido por John Maeda.

Arduino es una plataforma de hardware libre, basada en una placa con un microcontrolador y un entorno de desarrollo, diseñada para facilitar el uso de la electrónica en proyectos multidisciplinares.

openFrameworks is an open source toolkit designed for “creative coding”. OpenFrameworks is written in C++ and runs on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. It is maintained by Zachary Lieberman, Theo Watson and Arturo Castro with contributions by other members of the openFrameworks community.

Max es un entorno de desarrollo gráfico para música y multimedia desarrollado y mantenido por Cycling ’74, una empresa de programas situada en San Francisco. El programa ha sido usado durante más de quince años por compositores, artistas y diseñadores de programas interesados en la creación de programas interactivos.

Pure Data (o Pd) es un lenguaje de programación gráfico desarrollado por Miller Puckette durante los años 90 para la creación de música computerizada interactiva y obras multimedia. Aunque Puckette es el principal autor del software, Pd es un proyecto de código abierto y tiene una gran base de desarrolladores trabajando en nuevas extensiones al programa. Está publicado bajo una licencia similar a la licencia BSD.

Quartz Composer is a node-based visual programming language provided as part of the Xcode development environment in Mac OS X for processing and rendering graphical data.

TouchDesigner 077 is a visual development platform that equips you with the tools you need to create stunning realtime projects and rich user experiences.  Whether you’re creating interactive media systems, architectural projections, live music visuals, or simply rapid-prototyping your latest creative impulse, TouchDesigner provides you with an exploratory, visual, and fun way to work.

Links your controllers to your favorite music and video software. Works with Nintendo Wiimote, iPhone and more.

The EyesWeb open platform has been originally conceived for supporting research on multimodal expressive interfaces and multimedia interactive systems. EyesWeb has also been widely employed for designing and developing real-time dance, music, and multimedia applications.
It supports the user in experimenting computational models of non-verbal expressive communication and in mapping gestures from different modalities (e.g., human full-body movement, music) onto multimedia output (e.g., sound, music, visual media).

TouchOSC is a modular OSC and MIDI control surface for iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad.
It supports sending and receiving Open Sound Control messages over a Wi-Fi network using the UDP protocol and supports both CoreMIDI and the Line 6 MIDI Mobilizer interfaces for sending and receiving MIDI messages.

Lemur is a professional iOS controller app that doesn’t cut any corners. It lets you control anything, any way you want. Total flexibility means it can go as deep as you need it to. Lemur can control DJ software, live electronic music performance software, studio production software (DAWs), VJ software, visual synthesis software, stage lighting and more.

QLab is the award-winning software that makes it simple to create rich multimedia designs for live performances and installations. From Broadway to Britain’s West End, from Denver to Denmark, QLab is the tool of choice for many of the world’s most prominent designers.