# \#dev-update

**URL:** https://discourse.processing.org/tag/dev-update/4.md

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## [Help Test the SVG Import & Export Addon for p5.js (GSoC 2026)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-test-the-svg-import-export-addon-for-p5-js-gsoc-2026/49019)

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**Author:** [@VANSH3104](https://discourse.processing.org/u/VANSH3104)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 1:41pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-test-the-svg-import-export-addon-for-p5-js-gsoc-2026/49019 "2026-07-24T13:41:30Z")

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Hi everyone, As part of Google Summer of Code 2026 with p5.js, I’ve been working on an addon that adds SVG import and export support using the Shape system. Since my last update, the SVG import addon is now ready for t…

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## [Help Test SVG Export for p5.js (GSoC 2026)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-test-svg-export-for-p5-js-gsoc-2026/48850)

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**Author:** [@VANSH3104](https://discourse.processing.org/u/VANSH3104)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-test-svg-export-for-p5-js-gsoc-2026/48850 "2026-06-26T13:29:56Z")

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Looking for Feedback on SVG Export for p5.js Hi everyone, As part of Google Summer of Code 2026 with p5.js, I’ve been working on an addon that adds SVG export and import support using the Shape system. Version 1 of the…

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## [RFC For a VSCode PDE](https://discourse.processing.org/t/rfc-for-a-vscode-pde/48779)

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**Author:** [@moon](https://discourse.processing.org/u/moon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 2:46am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/rfc-for-a-vscode-pde/48779 "2026-06-22T02:46:55Z")

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Hi! We have a RFC (request for comment) around making the PDE a fork of VSCode. This is a pretty intriguing proposal, but we would absolutely love to hear what the community thinks about it! How would this make your l…

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## [Planned Downtime Monday, June 15th](https://discourse.processing.org/t/planned-downtime-monday-june-15th/48786)

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**Author:** [@moon](https://discourse.processing.org/u/moon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/planned-downtime-monday-june-15th/48786 "2026-06-09T15:51:23Z")

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Hi all, We have planned downtime for https://processing.org Monday June 15th as we migrate to a new host. If you’ve been using our website, you’ll notice 429 errors pop up eventually, and this is due to a rate-limiter …

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## [\[dev updates\] p5.js 2.0: You Are Here & How to Contribute!](https://discourse.processing.org/t/dev-updates-p5-js-2-0-you-are-here-how-to-contribute/46130)

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**Author:** [@kit](https://discourse.processing.org/u/kit)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2026, 6:58pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/dev-updates-p5-js-2-0-you-are-here-how-to-contribute/46130 "2026-06-03T18:58:10Z")

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Hi everyone! Below is a development update about p5.js. It’s cross-posted also on our Medium: blog post about p5.js 2.0 dev updates. Please feel welcome to share your thoughts in this thread! I’ll share updates every fe…

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## [canvasGUI V3 is now available](https://discourse.processing.org/t/canvasgui-v3-is-now-available/48461)

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**Author:** [@quark](https://discourse.processing.org/u/quark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 2:06pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/canvasgui-v3-is-now-available/48461 "2026-04-23T14:06:19Z")

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This is a major release involving a complete overhaul of the library’s core code base. Changes include: new controls (image button and poster) in text-icon controls (label, button, checkbox and option) it is now possi…

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## [\[dev updates\] Help test p5.js 2.1 before release: TypeScript, Color Contrast Check, Add-on Events, p5.strands](https://discourse.processing.org/t/dev-updates-help-test-p5-js-2-1-before-release-typescript-color-contrast-check-add-on-events-p5-strands/47486)

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**Author:** [@kit](https://discourse.processing.org/u/kit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 10:23pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/dev-updates-help-test-p5-js-2-1-before-release-typescript-color-contrast-check-add-on-events-p5-strands/47486 "2025-11-04T22:23:24Z")

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Hello everyone! We’re nearly ready to release p5.js 2.1, made possibly by the work of 30 different contributors over the past few months! You can check the full notes here. What to help test before we release? Copy & …

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## [How to export video on 4.4.1](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-export-video-on-4-4-1/46324)

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**Author:** [@nimboos2255](https://discourse.processing.org/u/nimboos2255)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-export-video-on-4-4-1/46324 "2025-07-21T14:15:48Z")

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Since processing removed the movie maker, how to export using the video export library?

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## [canvasGUI v1.0.0](https://discourse.processing.org/t/canvasgui-v1-0-0/46236)

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**Author:** [@quark](https://discourse.processing.org/u/quark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/canvasgui-v1-0-0/46236 "2025-04-17T17:47:13Z")

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Thanks to @rbytes for prodding me to include touch events and to @GoToLoop for introducing me to the joy of CDN (Content Delivery Network) both of these features have been included in v1.0.0 In particular the CDN means …