Archive for the ‘SOFTWARE’ Category

System Preferences for the VJ

Posted on October 20, 2009 by proctor

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This one’s all technical and zero creative, but it will save you a lot of heartache.

Here are the steps I go through at each event to make my laptop “VJ-ready”:

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Test Patterns

Posted on October 18, 2009 by proctor

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One playlist i use at every event is called “Test Patterns”. It’s simply a collection of various grids, patterns & color bars that i use when setting up my VJ rig. It’s very helpful when setting up for any scenario…whether it be Environmental Projection, multi-screen video staging, or simply plugging in to a venue’s…

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Quartz VJ-ing LIVE

Posted on September 19, 2009 by proctor

thanks to Allan White, Jason Norris & Nicholas Rivero for teaching me the ways of the Jedi.

to experience more Quartz awesomeness, check out these blog posts:

Quartz Composition VJ-ing

Screencast: Routing iTunes’ Visualizer into ProPresenter (by Allan White)

VJ Shakinda’s blog (lots of great…

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The Road to ProPresenter 4

Posted on September 5, 2009 by proctor

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Just in case you missed it, the upcoming release of Pro4 was announced!

Get ready. This is just the beginning.

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VJ Blend

Posted on August 19, 2009 by proctor

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Today, i’m going to start something new and hopefully consistent for worshipVJ.com. Introducing, the “VJ Blend”.

Check back MOST Wednesdays for a new VJ blend. But I’m going to preface with this…it may not be as consistent as other bloggers’ weekly witty posts. if you follow me on twitter, you have probably connected…

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Apple Seminar on ProVideoPlayer

Posted on July 30, 2009 by proctor

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Ok, this is the coolest thing i’ve seen in a while. it doesn’t get much better than Apple’s website!

So head on over & watch the PVP seminar on Apple’s free seminar site, and let Brad Weston blow your mind!

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Live Streaming @ Gurus

Posted on July 14, 2009 by proctor

We’re live streaming “Conversations on Visual Worship” at the Gurus of Tech conference! Join in on a discussion i’ll have with Jonathan “Biscuet” Smyth, Camron Ware, and we’ll be taking questions from the live audience. we’ll cover topics such as tools for visual worship, the role of…

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