A code sprint is a “time-boxed period of software development focused on a given list of goals” (source: wikipedia). It is a great opportunity for developers to meet in real life and work together on some issues. The Puredyne team use this technique for a couple of years now and have been doing sprints in [...]
Puredyne is a GNU/Linux live distribution aimed at creative people, looking for tools outside the standard. It provides the best experimental creative applications alongside a solid set of graphic,audio and video tools in a fast, minimal package. For everything from sound art to innovative filmmaking.
Puredyne is optimised for use in realtime audio and video processing. [...]
For the next two weeks photographer and performance artist Barbara Kukovec will be working with Rob Canning (GOTO10) as Artist in Residence in Access-Space, Sheffield UK. The theme of the workshop is based around DIY photography involving Victorian techniques such as pinhole photography, cyanotype and self made photographic emulsions. This will be combined with a [...]
On tuesday 22nd of September Rob Canning and Claude Heiland-Allen of GOTO10 will give a short workshop on puredyne as part of the OpenLab London series of workshops http://openlabworkshops.org/ This workshop will introduce the participants to the live distribution, giving an overview of the system and its applications as well as a brief look into [...]
Rob Canning (GOTO10) and Heather Corcoran (FACT) will give a presentation of puredyne on Thursday 27th of August at the 2009 International Symposium on Electronic Arts (ISEA) this year held in Belfast, Northern Ireland. A brief overview of some of the key applications will be given alongside an overview of the technical backend of the [...]
We are just back from Gijon, in the north of Spain.
Some of us spent a week there working on the future release of puredyne codenamed ‘carrot and corriander’. This was our third development sprint founded by the Arts Council of England as part of the ‘puredyne for everyone’ project.
This sprint [...]
When: May 12th, 18th, 25th + June 1st
Where: London
Cost: Free!
booking+information: a.hadzi )at( gold.ac.uk
A series of workshops surrounding the deptford.tv project will be taking place throughout May. The workshops will focus on Sousveillance, CCTV film making and collaborative editing. The pure:dyne operating system will be the main platform for these workshops and there will be introductory [...]
new release, leek and potato!
pure:dyne is an operating system developed to provide media artists with a complete set of tools for realtime audio and video processing. pure:dyne is a live distribution, you don’t need to install anything.
Simply boot your computer using the liveCD/DVD or liveUSB and you’re ready to start using software such as Pure [...]
When: 29 – 30 November 08 – 10am to 3pm
Where: Lighthouse, Brighton, UK
Teachers: Rob Canning, Barbara Kukovec
Cost: £15
‘Liberating Your Film: Editing with Free Software’ is a two day workshop which will introduce participants to pure:dyne, an essential tool created to provide a complete, custom and ready-made computer environment for media artists. These workshops will be [...]
Marc Garret invited two members of the pure:dyne team, Heather Corcoran and Aymeric Mansoux to discuss about the project on the Netbehaviour.org list.
The discussion took place between October 16th – 23rd Oct 08. An interview and an open discussion was joined by other list members of Netbehaviour.
Read the full interview on the Furtherfield site!