Monthly Archives: May 2007

1. Video formats and containers A video file consists out of TWO seperate elements: * container * codec The container holds the digitally encoded data and the codec is capable of decoding/encoding this digitally encoded data. Veejay supports the AVI … Continue reading →

sendVIMS is an external for Pure Data. with sendVIMS, you can send VIMS messages directly to veejay, and receive the complete status back. With a little patching and trial&error you could easily built a custom interface for a performance or … Continue reading →

Veejay has a caching mechanism that loads (compressed) images from disk into RAM. Frames furthest away from the currently played position will be discarded first when the cache size limit is reached. By default, this limit is set to 30% … Continue reading →

Veejay can (down)mix from multiple sources Method 1/2. Mixing plain samples To mix ‘plain’ samples, i.e samples with no FX you can simply add a video effect to the current sample , click it in the FX chain and select … Continue reading →

Veejay can load both FreeFrame and Frei0r plugins. By default, veejay loads no plugins. You must create a file and enter the location of the plugins you want to load. Bad plugins can cause veejay to crash, test all your … Continue reading →