http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/ en-us Copyright 2007 Sun, 08 Apr 2007 23:59:07 -0500 Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:04:55 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.0D http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss In the off chance anyone ever comes here in the future looking for visualization-related things, you may want to head over to the kinda-successor to koalaRainbow, visophyte: http://www.visophyte.org/blog/ visophyte is a Python visualization library which I am currently using to... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2007/04/koalarainbow_ki.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2007/04/koalarainbow_ki.html koalarainbow Sun, 08 Apr 2007 23:59:07 -0500 There is a lot of spam about now. Frankly, it gives KR something to visualize, so I shall keep it. However, it did make a bug in the front page visualization more obvious, so I fixed that. (Comments for entries... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/12/spam_glorious_s.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/12/spam_glorious_s.html moveabletype Sat, 18 Dec 2004 19:14:08 -0500 In a comment on the last post, Twyst indicated that problems were experienced when Class::ISA is not installed. I had not realized that it was possible to have a Perl installation without this file, but clearly you can. Anyone experiencing... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/11/kr_apparently_r.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/11/kr_apparently_r.html koalarainbow Tue, 16 Nov 2004 00:29:06 -0500 If anyone is actively waiting for the logging functionality I have talked about to hopefully diagnose KR issues, I am regrettably going to be working 70 hour weeks for the next 2 weeks (and am on my way for this... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/busy_logging_st.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/busy_logging_st.html ranting Sat, 11 Sep 2004 02:15:21 -0500 I recently picked up a copy of Hot Fuss by The Killers. To my synth-pop biased ears, it is truly excellent.... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/viva_el_hot_fus.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/viva_el_hot_fus.html music Sat, 04 Sep 2004 13:30:51 -0500 Here's some output from a little Python playing from a week or two ago: The blocks on the right are generated by fairly explicit function calls with explicitly named colors. The only abstraction they have is the 3d point transformation... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/isometric_abstr.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/isometric_abstr.html koalarainbow Wed, 01 Sep 2004 03:11:49 -0500 The only difference between 0.10.1 and 0.10 is that 0.10.1 is less stupid about setting up its paths in the failover case for krgui.cgi. Additionally, if it still fails, it will print out slightly more information which is of use... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/koalarainbow_01_1.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/09/koalarainbow_01_1.html koalarainbow Wed, 01 Sep 2004 02:57:52 -0500 Faster. Also, auto-scaling made slightly better. I think. Sadly, no new visualizations. Download it here.... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/08/koalarainbow_01.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/08/koalarainbow_01.html koalarainbow Mon, 02 Aug 2004 02:10:03 -0500 The fancy blurry cross-bar category display (when modified to use older data so I have stuff to look at), used to take just under 12 seconds. It now takes 2.5 seconds. This is thanks to abandoning using the MT builder... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/major_koalarain.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/major_koalarain.html koalarainbow Sat, 31 Jul 2004 19:52:54 -0500 Here you will find the first public release of KoalaRainbow, version 0.9. It is released under the LGPL. Please see the readme for installation instructions. The only difference between 0.9 and the version submitted to the contest (0.8) is support... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/koalarainbow_09.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/koalarainbow_09.html moveabletype Sun, 25 Jul 2004 19:26:06 -0500 It appears that I have come in as one of the second place entries in the MovableType plugin contest. This is actually what I was shooting for, so I'm quite pleased. From what I saw of people's plugins linked from... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/hello_world.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/hello_world.html moveabletype Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:08:01 -0500 Let it not be said that it was never said.... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/playing_video_g.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/playing_video_g.html ranting Sun, 11 Jul 2004 14:04:01 -0500 Just began playing xenosaga last night, and I was shocked by how it played right into my stereotyped view of spaceship anime, even though I'm not sure if the people are on a spaceship right now. The cut-scene interspersed people... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/xenosaga.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/xenosaga.html games Fri, 09 Jul 2004 00:37:21 -0500 The gem of Relentless, of Very/Relentless fame, for those who didn't know what I was talking about from the title of the post. Actually, the rest might be good, but I haven't really listened to them save for "Forever In... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/kdx125.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/kdx125.html music Fri, 09 Jul 2004 00:33:13 -0500 I shall add image map support, the better with which to make visualizations useful as opposed to, uh, bitter eye candy?... http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/gonna_add_image.html http://www.onlythewind.org/mt/archives/2004/07/gonna_add_image.html moveabletype Fri, 02 Jul 2004 16:33:54 -0500