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  1. Animation

    I'm new to NodeBox. I don't understand how I can animate the lines I've drawn. Could someone help me?

    NodeBox 3 Lien From the old forum

    1 reply

    by john

  2. Strasbourg debt simple dataviz

    Hi, This my very first visual success in using Nodebox for datavisualization. Hope you'll enjoy ;) OB.

    Show your Work o.bubendorff From the old forum

    6 replies

    by o.bubendorff

  3. How to use link command between some shape

    Hello everyone I make a diagram I want to connect shapes using the link node. I have a list of 102 answers, but I want to connect only some of them (from green in left to purple in right). How to do…

    NodeBox 3 michal From the old forum

    2 replies

    by michal

  4. Maximum Length String Trimmer (Plus Bug Report)

    This is a simple subnetwork that may come in handy on many projects. Just feed it a string and a maximum length. If the string is less than or equal to that length it will pass through unchanged. If…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

    3 replies

    by john

  5. fun with a child spirograph: how to plot points over time frames

    Hi, this is my first challenge with nodebox 3, I'm using windows platform. This is an attempt to simulate a child with a spirograph circle and a pen. - the spirograph outer circle is done.... - the s…

    NodeBox 3 vander.vizioli From the old forum

    4 replies

    by john

  6. "More zipmaps allow you to do more complex things"

    Any chance we can get another one of your great tutorials for the viz labelled, "More zipmaps allow you to do more complex things" at the bottom of the Creating Data Visualizations page? Thanks! :)

    NodeBox 3 madeline From the old forum

    2 replies

    by madeline

  7. "image stat" Node

    What's the word on the "Image Stat" node development?

    NodeBox 3 shanejez From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  8. Weird Bug

    I think I have uncovered an obscure NodeBox bug that caused me to question my sanity until I was finally able to replicate it. It appears that when you do a lookup using a list of keys, and if the ra…

    NodeBox 3 john From the old forum

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  9. Counting similar csv cells

    Hi, Is there a way to count similar strings from a csv file? In other words, I would to automatically track the number of repetitions of each same words from a list (see attached file). Anyone have a…

    NodeBox 3 o.bubendorff From the old forum

    2 replies

    by john

  10. Forest and Trees Movie Maker

    This 9-node network makes a very boring movie of a counter. But the concept it illustrates is pretty cool. As shown in the screenshot, the network draws all 100 frames of the movie at once and arrang…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  11. Bug with stack in the north direction

    Hello Node Staff! I have encountered a problem with the stack node which appears to be a bug (unless there is something about stack I'm not getting). Stacking shapes South, West, and East works as ex…

    NodeBox 3 john From the old forum

    5 replies

    by Stefan

  12. "round segments" node closes path

    If i create a path with "connect" node and specify that path should not be closed and put "round segments" node after, it automatically closes the path.

    General Discussion dokluch From the old forum

    2 replies

    by rougeux

  13. Problem with installation

    I have followed the installation of Nodebox OpenGL. I have placed my code: test.py in nodebox-gl-1.7. Inside that folder there are examples (folder), icon.png, nodebox (folder) and setup.py. I have p…

    NodeBox OpenGL Joy From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  14. Feature Request: Window Management Improvements

    Dear NodeBox team, I've been meaning to make this request for over a year now. Actually a few requests, ranked from extremely easy to harder but more useful... Every single time I open NodeBox I go t…

    NodeBox 3 john From the old forum

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  15. Saving custom nodes

    Hello there! I made a few simple helper custom nodes in Python. I wonder if there's any way to save them so I can use them later in all my projects. Thanks!

    NodeBox 3 Adi From the old forum

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  16. Arch linux aur package

    Hello, as i intensivly use nodebox with my students on linux, i would love to try to make a nodebox package for arch linux. But i'm not a java developper and i can't find a proper way to compile node…

    NodeBox 3 sc.bh From the old forum

    4 replies

    by Frederik

  17. Nodebox 3 example of zipmap wrong

    I tried all examples on your website with implementing steps and I succeed all except one of them. The instruction giving to complete zipmap example (which features circles of years with words from M…

    NodeBox 3 Rustu YUCEL From the old forum

    2 replies

    by madeline

  18. Python can't read the file

    I try to open the text file as I follow the Str tutorial. str = open("joy.txt").read() fill(0.2) rect(0,0,WIDTH, HEIGHT) fill(1) font("Helvetica", 13) text("Heading", 20, 30) However I've got this er…

    NodeBox 1 Joy From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Frederik

  19. MOVIE EXPORT

    Movie export '' does not work '' ????? i have : osx 10.10.5 help me Thank

    NodeBox 3 ALEX From the old forum

    7 replies

    by Frederik

  20. Siskel & Ebert Chart

    I came across a list of famous film reviewers Siskel & Ebert’s Top Ten lists over 30 years and wondered: What films did they agree on? Did their tastes converge? How did their choices align with the…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  21. nodebox crashes everytime with a delete and compund node

    Hello, I created a very nice generative design system. While finishing the work, I just connected a rectangle node to a delete node with another compound node, which also has that rectangle node as o…

    General Discussion buraquex From the old forum

    5 replies

    by buraquex

  22. Intermittent NodeBox Bug

    I have come across what appears to be an intermittent NodeBox bug that becomes more likely the larger your network gets. I managed to isolate the problem to a single innocent-looking subnetwork I mad…

    NodeBox 3 john From the old forum

    22 replies

    by john

  23. Preventing list from wrapping around

    Hello there, I have a list of strings that I want to output on a grid via a lookup on a csv file. However, the list starts to wrap once all elements are exhausted instead of leaving the end blank. Ho…

    NodeBox 3 Adi From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Adi

  24. point error

    Hello Frederik and Stefan, Hope all is well with you guys! I recently downloaded and started using the new Nodebox (3.0.44). I got an error when using a 'point' to create a line. Somehow 'make point'…

    NodeBox 3 Q From the old forum

    2 replies

    by Q

  25. problems wirh Kaleidoscope tutorial

    hello, i'm new in nodebox and im following this tutorial to make a kaleidoscope: https://www.nodebox.net/blog/2013/01/29/kaleidoscope-tutorial.html Im just at the beginning but I already had some tro…

    General Discussion mauro tosarelli From the old forum

    3 replies

    by mauro

  26. christmas cara

    a christmas card for my gf which was inspired by watching the space x rocket launch / landing. Special thanks to John for helping me out Merry christmas

    Show your Work alex From the old forum

    2 replies

    by lucasnijs

  27. using coords of points to mult effect of wiggle

    Hi, I've had a look and there's certainly info about this already, but I'm trying to make a christmas card for my girlfriend and i'm in a hurry so please accept my apology for being lazy :) How can I…

    NodeBox 3 alex From the old forum

    3 replies

    by alex

  28. NodeBox3 vs. Nodebox1

    Sorry for the board question, but I can't help wonder what the relative merits of Nodebox1 vs 3 are. I came across 3 first, and have worked it out to a relatively decent standard, writing my own pyth…

    General Discussion Rory From the old forum

    6 replies

    by lucasnijs

  29. Randomness in NodeBox OpenGL

    Convert few codes from NodeBox 1 examples in Mac to NodeBox OpenGL for my students as most of them use Windows version. What I notice is that whenever a random command is issued inside the draw metho…

    NodeBox OpenGL zahar othman From the old forum

    2 replies

    by Frederik

  30. import of csv files

    Hey guys, i need to write word list which all have different lenghts. At the moment im doing it in excel and its quite complicated to output them in the right csv formation (i imitated the one from t…

    NodeBox 3 Tim From the old forum

    2 replies

    by Tim