Digital Stone Cartography
AlphaPixel and Red Geographics partnered to produce a massive, detailed relief map of the United States to be etched into black marble for a custom cartography art installation.
August 6, 2014
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Year: 2014
AlphaPixel Ports OSG to Yocto-based Nvidia Jetson TK1
In a powerful one-two punch, AlphaPixel added support for the NVidia Jetson TK1 to the Open Source Yocto Linux distribution-builder, and then added OSG and OsgEarth (and their dependencies like GDAL) support to Yocto, allowing for easy and functional deployment of OSG/osgEarth apps on the powerful Jetson platform. The Jetson is a Tegra K1 (ARM
August 4, 2014
AlphaPixel 10-year Anniversary
In July 2014, AlphaPixel celebrated its ten year anniversary. Along the way, we’ve produced an amazing variety of graphics and digital imaging work for a staggering variety of clients and needs. We celebrated with some of our closest associates in beautiful Morrison Colorado on a lovely summer evening full of good food, drink, company and
July 21, 2014
Open Source PRC file format 3D PDF exporter/converter for OSG
AlphaPixel recently delivered a Free/Open Source 3D PDF generation/conversion tool for exporting models to the PRC format and embedding them into PDF files. Based on an OpenSceneGraph Reader/Writer plugin, and open source PRC code taken from the Asymptote the osgdb_prc plugin converts the geometry, material colors and transparency, and in a limited fashion, the per-vertex
June 17, 2014
GLSL-Debugger now buildable for Windows
Over the past several years, AlphaPixel has worked to get the GLSL source level debugger “GlslDevil” released as open source (it was an academic project relying on a closed-source library on Windows). First, we succeeded in getting the source released (now renamed GLSL-Debugger) and set up on GitHub, and recruited a number of open source
February 20, 2014
