By ArKaos Team
on 23 Aug 2012 12:00 AM
  • mediamaster
  • videomapper
  • led-mapper
  • kling-net

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After a few weeks of Beta Testing here is MediaMaster 3.0 RC, this release client is the last version before we ship the software for retail.    
By ArKaos Team
on 11 Aug 2010 12:00 AM

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Here’s an “Apple Success Story” video interview (in French) of Stan Walbert aka VJ Stello about how he’s using GrandVJ and other tools to setup interactive visual shows like the VS concert at Forum Vauréal in France. Apple Success Story : Visual Interactivity by... door StelloProd
By ArKaos Team
on 07 Jan 2010 12:00 AM

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First let me start by wishing you all a happy new year and a lot of success for 2010, on behalf of the whole ArKaos team! Now why not start this brand new year by looking at what were the most popular articles from this blog in 2009 (second half of 2009 that is, since we started this Blog in May..). This way we can better understand what kind of posts our dear readers like the most… 1 >> How To: Create audio-reactive Flash for GrandVJ (1,221 unique visitors) Here’s the first in a series of tutorials showing how to take advantage of the Flash capabilities within ArKaos GrandVJ. Note that it will also work for NuVJ and MediaMaster since the variables are the same. In this tutorial Ben Guerrette explains how to tap into the EQ data to create some simple audio-reactive animations..  
By ArKaos Team
on 08 Oct 2009 12:00 AM

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The guys from the Miro crew have just launched a new web site very cleverly called Video WTF? If you don’t know about Miro, it’s a free and open-source desktop video player which is built on open standards and designed to encourage decentralization of video hosting (you really should have to give it a try: get it here). Video WTF? is collaboratively moderated place to ask and answer questions about video cameras, editing, production, publishing, promotion, etc. In other words, if you have a question about video, you can go there to ask it.. And if you’re a video guru and want to share your knowledge, you can go there to answer questions. The site has just launched today so, while I’m writing this only 31 questions have been asked, but they already cover very different subjects related to video. Below are a few examples:
By ArKaos Team
on 24 Sep 2009 12:00 AM
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  • dmx
  • mediamaster
  • show

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The September 2009 issue of PLSN features a long article about MediaMaster and the ArKaos Media Servers written by Vickie Claiborne, lighting designer, programmer and training specialist for consoles and media servers. For those who never heard about Vickie, here are some highlights about her background and experience; Vickie has been developing training programs recognized worldwide for lighting control consoles and digital media systems. She has created and maintained a consistent training curriculum for many products from leading manufacturers, including Maxxyz, grandMa, ChamSys, Wholehog2 and Wholehog3.
By ArKaos Team
on 03 Sep 2009 12:00 AM
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  • mediamaster
  • show

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We’re pleased to announce the release of MediaMaster 1.1 with major improvements pushing the boundaries of professional video projection another step further Designed specifically with the show and lighting market in mind, MediaMaster1.1 now comes with improved frame blending support allowing extremely smooth video playback even at slow speeds and software genlock making it possible to play several HD movies at up to 60 fps without dropping a single frame. Other new developments include higher possible output resolution (up to 4096 px), Alpha Channel from source, support for grandMA’s MA-eDMX protocol, improved SoftEdge blending and more.. If you want all the details, we’ve got a nice Press Release for you. And if you just want to use it, it’s here and it’s a free upgrade for MediaMaster 1.0 users.
By ArKaos Team
on 24 Jun 2009 12:00 AM
  • artist
  • documentary
  • interview
  • video
  • visuals

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Here’s a very interesting found on Vimeo, Ctrl Alt Shift is a documentary exploring VJ Culture created by Dean G Moore & Simon Lane from V.I.A – (Visually Impaired Artists). It features  Interviews and Footage from The Light Surgeons, D-Fuse, Hexstatic, Vj Anyone, Addictive TV, Vector Meldrew and Fatamorgana. CTRL ALT SHIFT - from V.I. Artists on Vimeo.