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presentation of learning quartz composer book

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presentation of learning quartz composer book
Presentation for main area, on the first ever book on quartz composer, published by pearson education in boston. Co authored by shakinda aka graham robinson and surya buchwald. Discussion of publishing process and how vjs can gain attention of major publishers etc.

Preface

Part I: Introduction to Quartz Composer

Chapter 1: What is Quartz Composer and Why Should I Learn It?

Chapter 2: Playing a Movie

Chaper 3: Adding Visual Effects (Pimp it Out)

Chapter 4: Using LFOs and Interpolation (Moving stuff about)

Chapter 5: Debugging (When Things Go Wrong)

Chapter 6: Particles (Little Flying Bits of Bling)

Chapter 7: Mouse Input (Making Your Mouse Do Cool Stuff)

Chapter 8: MIDI Interfacing (Getting Sliders and Knobs Involved)

Chapter 9: Interacting with Audio (Get Stuff Grooving to the Beat )

Chapter 10: Replication & Iteration (The Bomb)

Chapter 11: Lighting and Timelines (The Dark Side of Quartz)

Chapter 12: Modeling Complex Environments (3D cities)

Chapter 13: Create a Cocoa App (Send Quartz to your Friends)

Chapter 14: Create a Slideshow Screensaver

Chapter 15: Plug-ins and GLSL (Ugly Coding for Pretty Shapes)

Appendices

Appendix A: Resources for Quartz Composer Developers

Appendix B: QC Port Quick Reference Guide

Duration (minutes)

20

What is needed

audio

mic and mini jack for music audio playback

dvi/vga connection for laptop. space to place laptop

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shakinda
shakinda

United Kingdom Belfast

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