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Media programming

• Dirt cheap lossless video editing
• Getting FreeCAD running on Raspberry Pi 4
• Import STEP files directly into Blender? Go through FreeCAD.
• Other folks on Twitter discussing automatic GPU compilation
• Interesting Direct3D team wall of GPU history in Microsoft
• Designing a SIMD processor of my own, reflection on many-core communication architectures
• Very interesting discussion on Autodesk Maya, etc.
• Interesting discussion on photorealism and 3D artists
• Extending CPU framebuffer graphics rendering subroutines into GPU parallel subroutines
• Transparently handle both machine integers and bignums in C programming
• Raspberry Pi OpenGL driver development
• Reflection on parallel compute methods
• GPU regular expression matching libraries, and good slides for OpenCL
• OpenModelica revisited
• OpenCL versus OpenGL compute shaders
• Other reflections on math software libraries
• Explaining power series on polynomials
• RPi OpenCL Compute Shaders, CLBlast
• Explaining optimized parallel compute primitives
• Wow, 16th century math textbook with pop-up models
• Computing roots, logarithms, and exponents, part 2
• BLAS with GMP? Yes, it was done...
• Draw a circle using Bresenham's algorithm starting at an arbitrary point
• My complex project dependencies
• What is the format of XYPixmap in X11?
• Some great lightweight graphics libraries: CPU 2D rendering, JPEG+PNG loading
• Does anyone outside of Inkscape use lib2geom? Not yet...
• Fast approximate inverse square root for floating point
• No efficient way to multiply by power of two in floating point
• "Dumb" Fourier transform, a simple explanation for frequency analysis
• Some good Golang vector math libraries to look at
• Trying to solve pixel-perfect plotting of a rotated ellipse, and singular value decomposition explained
• Inflating a Bezier curve
• Finally, a better explanation for plotting pixel-perfect Beziers
• Why remote GLX is a thing of the past
• Build a table of logarithms using integer arithmetic
• Lessons learned on designing physical electronics projects, 3D scanner, page counting device, software dependencies, and bill of materials
• Blender updates and PBR
• Vertical video criticism, and its later embrace
• Technicolor revisited
• Compute square roots with binary integer arithmetic, and discussion of shifting without shift instructions
• Shadertoy website and quaternion julia set fractal
• Find which font is used for the default `sans-serif` on Ubuntu
• Interesting article about Doom engine graphics rendering, and hisory of computing blog articles
• Solve a system of 3 linear equations using only integer arithmetic
• Computer and television video signal standards
• Bresenham's line plotting algorithm explained
• Editing curves with constant length
• Ghostscript ps2pdf force landscape rotation
• Lossless embed JPEG images inside PDF, revisited
• OpenCL acceleration in ImageMagick
• Computer Color Mixing: From Zero to Hero
• Cue marks and security printing in the media
• Troubleshooting Linux webcam issues
• Trouble using a webcam on Linux with Cheese webcam booth?
• Video capture on Linux mapped out
• S-Video explained
• What is the current status of VML?
• More discussion on video coding formats
• HTML 5 video vertical sync issues
• Everything I need to know about DVD video encoding and HTML 5 video migration
• More info on broadcast TV on a computer network
• Rational integers, fixed point, fast graphics numerical techniques, Allegro library still doing well
• H.264 successor, Raspberry Pi libre boot and Odroid, space garbage trucks, SLS patent expiration
• Thumbnail generation, ImageMagick tips and tricks, `exiftool`, Apache configuration
• Cannot easily create PDF hyperlinks in old Microsoft Word, and stay away from CutePDF
• Reflections on 3D technology
• What is 3DNow!
• Search index information in PDF, HTML, etc.
• DreamWorks Animation history
• Highest resolution smartphone cameras?
• Professional microphone shock absorption mount
• ImageMagick 16 bits per channel
• How VidFIRE changes the frame rate
• Discussion on technical capabilities of human eye versus digital camera/display systems
• Camera media technology, expense of human eye quality
• Imaging systems, moire patterns, sampling
• How film is developed and scanned
• Interesting info on cameras, rangefinders, and the like