v2.8.0

NEW

• German translation (thanks RK!)

UPDATED

• The install_fugio script for OS X now checks that XCode tools and Cask are installed

v2.7.0

NEW

• Added LoggerNode
• Some language translation should now be supported, such as standard entries in the file menu
• Added Quaternion pin
• Added support for Lua types to set their own data on output pins
• New install_fugio script for Mac

UPDATED

• OSC Encoder and OSC Join now accept lists of values and will generate OSC messages with multiple values in
• Updated the build files quite a lot
• Added new dependencies to the Homebrew script

FIXED

• Firmata output pins > 7 now work (thanks J. Gutierrez!)

Oculus Rift

NEW

• Oculus Rift support on Windows (no current support on Mac/Linux) - including example
• Quaternion support to Lua (see Examples/LuaQt/Quaternions.fug) as suggested by MC
• OpenCV flip node (flips images vertically)

UPDATED

• More work on Firmata digital input pins

FIXED

• Result of LuaMatrix4x4::IsIdentity() wasn't being returned correctly
• MatrixRotateNode was always setting its inputs to zero on load

ARToolKit5

NEW

• ARToolKit plugin (suggested by MC)
• Added dialog to Video Capture for more control over the resolution, frame rate, and format of the captured image
• Ceil, Floor, and Round nodes added to Math plugin (suggested by WN)
• Support for UYUY, 32S, and 32F images
• DistanceTransform, ConvertTo, Add nodes in OpenCV

UPDATED

• Linux build up to date (reported by BF)

FIXED

• PortMidi could crash if there weren't any devices when a MIDI Input node was added (reported by AS)
• Stability fixes for TCP Send/Receive

OpenCV, dlib, and Video Capture

NEW

• OpenCV, dlib, and Video Capture plugins
• Nodes: Background Subtraction, Cascade Classifier, Dilate, EqualizeHist, Erode, Find Contours, Grayscale, Image Convert, Image Homography, Image Threshold, InPaint, InRange, Moments, Face Features, Media Timeline
• Examples: Video Capture, Colour Tracker, Face Detect Smile, and Media Timeline
• YUV420P support
• Rect/RectF support to ArrayPin

UPDATED

• SerialInput/Output show status of connected device
• Added formats and scaling to FFMPEG ImageConvertNode

FIXED

• Firmata input pins weren't working (reported by J. Gutierrez)
• General Firmata clean-up
• MediaProcessorNode wasn't working
• LuaImage wasn't accessing input images properly
• BGR, RGB, and YUV422 formats weren't being handled correctly in FFMPEG ImageConvertNode

VST3 support

This week I have a new VST plugin for you. It loads the hundreds of available VST3 audio plugins (not VST2 ones, for now) for real-time audio processing.

It seems pretty stable but obviously I can’t test it with all the VST plugins that are available. Let me know if you have any problems…

NEW

• VST plugin
• Added OpenGL TextureCloneNode
• Added FlipFlopNode
• Added new OpenGL snippets

UPDATED

• Spout updated to 2.006
• MIDI now plays duplicate notes

FIXED

• MIDI Channel Input wasn’t creating the note-value pin properly

Media Recorder

NEW

• Added MediaRecorderNode to FFMPEG plugin
• Added Video Shader Record.fug example
• Added help link to pins (right/ctrl click to find it in the context menu)
• Added PlayheadFramesNode to Time plugin

CHANGED

• Added Time pin to MediaNode

FIXED

• FFMPEG Image Convert didn’t let you change the format
• ImageToTextureNode was aligning to 32 bytes (not 32 bits!)

WebSocket Client

NEW

• Added WebSocketClient node
• Added WebSocket Echo example

UPDATED

• Updated Windows build to VS 2015
• Lots of work on the wiki

Timeline

NEW

• Timeline plugin
• Supports single pass rendering to OpenGL cubemap using geometry shader
• ImageSaveNode takes a frame number
• Added texture compare support in OpenGL
• Added CubeMapRender node to OpenGL
• OSC decoding of more types, including blobs

CHANGED

• Updated FFMPEG on Windows to 3.2
• Updated Lua on Windows to 5.3.3
• API: moved node creation to context – plugins need rebuild

FIXED

• Nodes rendering outside of the editor window (reported by @braedenf)
• OSC decoding with multiple arguments wasn’t suggesting correct pin type (reported by C. Littleford)
• PortAudio loading on macOS
• Plugin loading issue on Windows (reported by A. Fundorin)
• Handling of multibyte device name handling in PortAudio on Windows (reported by A. Fundorin)
• OpenGL initialisation on Windows

FFMPEG Plugin

NEW

• FFMPEG plugin for media playback
• "Trigger Array" and "Trigger Boolean" nodes

UPDATED

• Removed dependency on Homebrew (for users - still required for building Fugio on macOS/OS X)