Description
Critter & Guitari: EYESY Video Synthesizer
📌LAB POINTS
- compact video synthesizer w/ tactile, hands-on controls for creating unique visual effects, ranging from smooth undulating patterns to rapid fire animations
- select pattern generators via mode buttons and tweak effects + colors using the (5) rotary knobs
- add + remove pattern generating modes to make the device as simple or complex as you like
- MIDI input (via USB-MIDI + TRS-MIDI) allows visuals to be controlled / triggered by external synthesizer, sequencer or performance software
- all modes are open source and editable using Python programming language
- ‘scene save’ function allows scene settings to be stored + recalled later, can also be managed using simple-to-use browser-based interface
- ‘screen grab’ button takes a picture of the current frame, access via browser-based interface
- operating system + modes stored via microSD w/ 4GB available for mode storage
- NTSC, PAL + HDMI video output
- powder-coated aluminum enclosure
“Welcome to the world of the EYESY – Critter & Guitari’s video synthesizer! The EYESY reacts to your music to create endlessly mesmerizing visuals. Simply plug it in and start creating. But don’t be fooled by the simplicity of the EYESY, there are many features and goodies hidden inside. Whether you are creating live visuals, working on a music video, or want to program your own graphics, the EYESY will become an indispensable tool.” – Critter & Guitari
🔎TECH SPECS
- enclosure: powder coated aluminum top, rubber foot pads
- video output: NTSC + PAL composite video out jack, 720p + 1080p HDMI video out jack
- audio input: ¼” stereo jack
- MIDI Input: ⅛” TRS-MIDI Jack, USB-MIDI (for class compliant devices)
- LINK: Sync to LINK tempo via WiFi
- processor specifications: Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3, 1.2GHz Processor w/ 1GB RAM
- power: 100-240VAC @ 50/60Hz. Output: 9VDC, 1.3A, Center-positive polarity
- storage: microSD
- dimensions (includes knobs): 6.0″ x 3.5″ x 2.2″ / 15.24 x 8.9 x 5.6 cm
📦COMES WITH
- Power Supply
- USB-WiFi adapter w/ Ralink 5370 chipset
