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Processing is excellent and I have used it extensively. I have also used Nodebox, which is something similar but in Python: http://nodebox.net http://nodebox.ne
by arctangent 16y ago
Processing is excellent and I have used it extensively. I have also used Nodebox, which is something similar but in Python: http://nodebox.net http://nodebox.net
Most recently however I have switched to using Field. I'm not a huge fan of Java syntax, so being able to write Processing apps in Python/Jython via Field is a big win for me.
http://openendedgroup.com/field http://openendedgroup.com/field
There are lots of features I haven't even touched in Field yet...
- Vivtek 16y agoThis is the kind of thing I read HNN for - stuff I never even knew I needed. Do I understand correctly that Field lets you build graphical representations of your code? Kind of like ... graphical literate programming? This is where my wife would say "Jézus Mária és minden szentek". It's ... full of stars ...
- arctangent 16y agoYou can attach code to visual elements and then "scrub" across them in real time, a bit like how a DJ would scratch a record. You can also embed sliders and colour-pickers etc. directly in your code to give you even more ways to modify things. Yes, this is as amazing as it sounds!
- wh-uws 16y agoThose things are utterly amazing. If only they were available for windows...