# Project Guidance

**URL:** https://discourse.processing.org/c/processing/processing-guidance/22.md?page=7

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## [Loading from TXT and implementing into my current code](https://discourse.processing.org/t/loading-from-txt-and-implementing-into-my-current-code/20898)

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**Author:** [@TechMaster04](https://discourse.processing.org/u/TechMaster04)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2020, 3:28am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/loading-from-txt-and-implementing-into-my-current-code/20898 "2020-05-17T03:28:45Z")

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Hello all. As some of you may know, it is the month of Ramadan. As a challenge, I decided to make a Ramadan app, and a desktop version of the app. Currently its programmed with all the prayer times for the duration of Ra…

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## [Youtube API with Processing](https://discourse.processing.org/t/youtube-api-with-processing/17051)

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**Author:** [@iobotic](https://discourse.processing.org/u/iobotic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2020, 2:11am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/youtube-api-with-processing/17051 "2020-05-10T02:11:36Z")

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Hello, my name is Hugo, I’m looking for some help! I would like to be able to read the Youtube API, any advice about that? Thanks friends, Best Hugo

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## [Keep the position when not clicking](https://discourse.processing.org/t/keep-the-position-when-not-clicking/20652)

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**Author:** [@matildespinheiro](https://discourse.processing.org/u/matildespinheiro)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/keep-the-position-when-not-clicking/20652 "2020-05-09T18:37:58Z")

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I’m doing a project that we need to rotate an circular image relativity to the mouse. The circle only moves when we click and drag the hand (mouse). When we are not dragging the mouse the image doesn’t move, which is go…

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## [Animate .step model and show in a browser](https://discourse.processing.org/t/animate-step-model-and-show-in-a-browser/20348)

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**Author:** [@emanuelegiampieri](https://discourse.processing.org/u/emanuelegiampieri)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2020, 8:31am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/animate-step-model-and-show-in-a-browser/20348 "2020-05-06T08:31:48Z")

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Hello everyone. Premised I’m completely new to computer graphics,apologize for the inappropriate terms used. I’m asked to get a 3D sketch, animate some parts of it reading varables from a database, and show the result in…

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## [Program that runs in background but can be reopened](https://discourse.processing.org/t/program-that-runs-in-background-but-can-be-reopened/19180)

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**Author:** [@FinleyOderSo](https://discourse.processing.org/u/FinleyOderSo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/program-that-runs-in-background-but-can-be-reopened/19180 "2020-04-05T17:57:52Z")

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Hi, I want to create a program that runs in background but can be reopened (getting back the visual appearance) via this menu: I hope you understand what I mean. But I don’t even know how such programs are called so…

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## [My personal Processing trap](https://discourse.processing.org/t/my-personal-processing-trap/18985)

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**Author:** [@eightohnine](https://discourse.processing.org/u/eightohnine)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2020, 12:57pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/my-personal-processing-trap/18985 "2020-04-03T12:57:43Z")

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Soo… I’m writing this coming off of yet another frustrating experience trying to get a sketch to work. It’s wordy and somewhat meta, so bear with me. Also, I have yet no idea, if I’m actually looking for answers or just …

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## [Animating a scene with cars and planes (help and challenge)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/animating-a-scene-with-cars-and-planes-help-and-challenge/19232)

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**Author:** [@Booijink747](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Booijink747)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2020, 6:53pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/animating-a-scene-with-cars-and-planes-help-and-challenge/19232 "2020-04-01T18:53:48Z")

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I would like to make something like this but then just a little bit different, I wondered whether some of you know how to make this exact thing in Processing 3, so I can look at the code and make my own var…

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## [FIRST ONE TO MAKE THE EXACT SAME THING WINS! (against boredom by corona)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/first-one-to-make-the-exact-same-thing-wins-against-boredom-by-corona/19233)

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**Author:** [@Booijink747](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Booijink747)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2020, 8:29am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/first-one-to-make-the-exact-same-thing-wins-against-boredom-by-corona/19233 "2020-03-31T08:29:16Z")

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requirements: there is an airplane or a bird in the air. the left-front and right-back light are connected. (they are ment for horizontal driving cars). when the light turns red, the cars stop vertical ca…

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## [Ich brauche Hilfe bei einem Line Diagramm](https://discourse.processing.org/t/ich-brauche-hilfe-bei-einem-line-diagramm/18903)

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**Author:** [@MonteliaRO](https://discourse.processing.org/u/MonteliaRO)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 12:29am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/ich-brauche-hilfe-bei-einem-line-diagramm/18903 "2020-03-23T00:29:10Z")

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Hallo, ich brauch ein Lienen Diagramm aber weiß halb nur wie ich es programmiere kann mir da jemand helfen? Das soll fullScreen sein und soll sich dem Handy anpassen ist das möglich?

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## [Books on art theory/esthetics for programmers](https://discourse.processing.org/t/books-on-art-theory-esthetics-for-programmers/18874)

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**Author:** [@nex](https://discourse.processing.org/u/nex)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2020, 12:26pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/books-on-art-theory-esthetics-for-programmers/18874 "2020-03-22T12:26:19Z")

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While I have always created art in various forms, I come from an engineering background and I picked up creative coding only in the last couple of years. While I’m exploring and navigating Processing etc. quite alright, …

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## [Monitor live stream and log changes](https://discourse.processing.org/t/monitor-live-stream-and-log-changes/18680)

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**Author:** [@henri](https://discourse.processing.org/u/henri)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 1:37pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/monitor-live-stream-and-log-changes/18680 "2020-03-16T13:37:32Z")

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Hello, Hope this post finds everybody safe and well at such a strange and worrying time globally. I am currently trying to setup a camera trap at my bird feeder, and have so far setup an ESP32 WiFi camera module with a…

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## [Create image from interaction with website](https://discourse.processing.org/t/create-image-from-interaction-with-website/18315)

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**Author:** [@Fabiana](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Fabiana)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 10:32am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/create-image-from-interaction-with-website/18315 "2020-03-16T10:32:56Z")

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Hello, is it possible through processing, I connect to a website for example: google, and through my interaction on the google page, for example clicks and scroll, generate a graphic, abstract image in processing? Than…

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## [Speed of calculations](https://discourse.processing.org/t/speed-of-calculations/17862)

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**Author:** [@SurfWise](https://discourse.processing.org/u/SurfWise)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/speed-of-calculations/17862 "2020-03-05T21:28:27Z")

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Hi there! Does anybody know how many calculation is done in processing per second? I would like to create a simple aeroplane simulator and I am wondering if processing would manage with real-time calculations including:…

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## [Documenting Generative Projects](https://discourse.processing.org/t/documenting-generative-projects/17285)

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**Author:** [@r8th](https://discourse.processing.org/u/r8th)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2020, 11:51pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/documenting-generative-projects/17285 "2020-03-03T23:51:20Z")

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Hi, I am looking for advice for documenting a generative video/sound project. Any thoughts or examples of well documented projects would be very appreciated! I have a piece that is a part of a group show at a small art…

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## [Questions about processing 3, Asteroids (the game) and AI](https://discourse.processing.org/t/questions-about-processing-3-asteroids-the-game-and-ai/18348)

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**Author:** [@gabs](https://discourse.processing.org/u/gabs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2020, 3:43pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/questions-about-processing-3-asteroids-the-game-and-ai/18348 "2020-03-03T15:43:54Z")

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Hey y’all, This is my first post to this site and I’m pretty new to processing in general. I honestly don’t know where to start with this (it’s a project for my robotics course, high school) and all i really know how to…

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## [How to achieve this style of visual?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-achieve-this-style-of-visual/18282)

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**Author:** [@AphexBor](https://discourse.processing.org/u/AphexBor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-achieve-this-style-of-visual/18282 "2020-03-02T11:48:33Z")

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Can anyone point me the direction of how to create this style of creative coding? I think the original artist was using Perlin noise but all my attempts have been useless! If anyone could even tell me what this is called…

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## [Points on a line](https://discourse.processing.org/t/points-on-a-line/17977)

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**Author:** [@richardh](https://discourse.processing.org/u/richardh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2020, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/points-on-a-line/17977 "2020-02-22T15:44:03Z")

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I was looking for help with the following problem; draw a line between two points, along that line place points on it at various % (i.e. place a point every 15% of the line length). place text next to each point with t…

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## [Any help to code this example (attached)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/any-help-to-code-this-example-attached/16688)

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**Author:** [@dovkev](https://discourse.processing.org/u/dovkev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/any-help-to-code-this-example-attached/16688 "2020-02-02T19:51:06Z")

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Hey everybody, I’m learning digital tools. I would love to learn how to make this code made by # Simon Pähler, if you have any recommendations or you can tell me something that I can search I will be really helpfull. C…

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## [Writing text to a document (with fonts and whatnot)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/writing-text-to-a-document-with-fonts-and-whatnot/17428)

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**Author:** [@tbenton](https://discourse.processing.org/u/tbenton)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/writing-text-to-a-document-with-fonts-and-whatnot/17428 "2020-02-12T00:02:41Z")

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Hello Everyone! First time, long time. I’ve written a short program that reads data from several text files and then compiles it into a new text file. But this output file will include several paragraphs of text that fo…

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## [Visually show when 2 pshape lines cross - transparency?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/visually-show-when-2-pshape-lines-cross-transparency/17694)

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**Author:** [@martinh](https://discourse.processing.org/u/martinh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/visually-show-when-2-pshape-lines-cross-transparency/17694 "2020-02-11T11:41:01Z")

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Hi, I’m simply drawing lines for a schematic program using PShapes, and I want some visual indication when lines cross. I’d like to do this by controlling the transparency of the PShape lines so that a crossing would sho…

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## [Is it possible to develop for Oculus Quest with processing?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-it-possible-to-develop-for-oculus-quest-with-processing/17527)

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**Author:** [@BernOC](https://discourse.processing.org/u/BernOC)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 12:29am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-it-possible-to-develop-for-oculus-quest-with-processing/17527 "2020-02-04T00:29:25Z")

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It’s probably easier to use something like Unity for this, but as part of a college module, we must use Processing. Thanks in advance

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## [Short film created solely on Processing](https://discourse.processing.org/t/short-film-created-solely-on-processing/15098)

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**Author:** [@ilianfilm](https://discourse.processing.org/u/ilianfilm)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 9:54am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/short-film-created-solely-on-processing/15098 "2020-02-01T09:54:18Z")

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Hello everybody, I’m new to this forum and I’m new to Processing in general. I wanted to ask if anybody is aware of short films created solely on Processing? I know many people have created clips with different shapes…

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## [How to code a YOUTUBE subscriber counter?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-code-a-youtube-subscriber-counter/17004)

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**Author:** [@iobotic](https://discourse.processing.org/u/iobotic)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-code-a-youtube-subscriber-counter/17004 "2020-01-27T17:10:25Z")

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Hello Friends! My name is Hugo, I’m a new for here and I’m happy to join the community. :hugs: I would like to know how can I make a Youtube Subs Counter using processing? :star\_struck: My Idea is to use a Raspberry Pi…

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## [Need help for a simple game](https://discourse.processing.org/t/need-help-for-a-simple-game/17128)

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**Author:** [@floflopm](https://discourse.processing.org/u/floflopm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/need-help-for-a-simple-game/17128 "2020-01-19T20:37:42Z")

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Hi, I am an architecture student and I need to develop a simple game for a project, but I never coded. Here is what I need to do (in Java): -I want three shapes of different color blue-yellow-red to move in the screen …

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## [Push matrix and trig functions help (robot BD-1)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/push-matrix-and-trig-functions-help-robot-bd-1/16795)

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**Author:** [@laptophead](https://discourse.processing.org/u/laptophead)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/push-matrix-and-trig-functions-help-robot-bd-1/16795 "2020-01-16T18:41:19Z")

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I am trying to model a robot in processing that I will build in real life. I already made a leg. Here is a pic, I will have 3 points of inflection per leg, plus 3 more for the neck. I would like to start by modeli…

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## [Capture and preview multiple computer outputs](https://discourse.processing.org/t/capture-and-preview-multiple-computer-outputs/17056)

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**Author:** [@rkdnson](https://discourse.processing.org/u/rkdnson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2020, 5:08am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/capture-and-preview-multiple-computer-outputs/17056 "2020-01-14T05:08:16Z")

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Hello! General question, I am looking into a way to capture multiple video outs. I would love to be able to preview all video going to different monitors / projectors from a computer. If there is a library or even an ap…

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## [Random Text Generator (using stored text/data)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/random-text-generator-using-stored-text-data/16956)

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**Author:** [@marianne91](https://discourse.processing.org/u/marianne91)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/random-text-generator-using-stored-text-data/16956 "2020-01-10T18:26:13Z")

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Hi there, I would like to use a ‘random text generator’ in a project I’m doing using Processing. The idea is that a participant would do a ‘quiz’ on processing in which the answers would be stored as data and would the…

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## [Interactive Video with Audience Options](https://discourse.processing.org/t/interactive-video-with-audience-options/16805)

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**Author:** [@marianne91](https://discourse.processing.org/u/marianne91)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 10:42pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/interactive-video-with-audience-options/16805 "2020-01-08T22:42:40Z")

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Hey there! I’m currently working on a project based on ‘decision-making’ in which I want to create a video narrative and allow the viewer to determine what happens next… At each break in the video narrative they will b…

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## [Create game launcher](https://discourse.processing.org/t/create-game-launcher/16560)

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**Author:** [@MonteliaRO](https://discourse.processing.org/u/MonteliaRO)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 10:30pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/create-game-launcher/16560 "2020-01-08T22:30:45Z")

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Hay, I would like to create a game launcher with you. I already do a lot with processing only I don’t know how to start there can someone help me? ~ Montelia’RO :wink:

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## [Perlin Noise Controler](https://discourse.processing.org/t/perlin-noise-controler/16816)

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**Author:** [@fabnai](https://discourse.processing.org/u/fabnai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 10:23pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/perlin-noise-controler/16816 "2020-01-08T22:23:29Z")

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Hello there I’m a Graphic Designer and for my final diploma project I want to explore Generative Art / Creative Coding. I intend to do something with Perlin Noise but don’t really know where to start yet. So I figured I…

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