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NodeBox 1

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  1. Not getting installed from Rhino 7

    Nodebox is not loading from package manager from Rhino 7 Other add-ins are loading up As per the discussion with Rhino support team installed Rhino latest release and tried Still nodebox add-in is no…

    Preethi From the old forum

    No replies yet

  2. [ANN] Nodebox 1 on Python 3.8 Preview

    It's far from perfect but in a usable state. https://github.com/karstenw/nodebox-pyobjc/releases

    karstenwo From the old forum

    1 reply

    by karsten

  3. How does Shoebot 1 decide to render a single image or run an animation ?

    How does Nodebox 1 decide whether a bot is an animation or a still image. In our Shoebot, I think we toggle on whether there is a "draw" function, but I've seen other info that it might be calling sp…

    Stuart Axon From the old forum

    6 replies

    by karstenwo

  4. [ANN] Nodebox 1 (forked) / Library (forked) update

    I have updated my forks of Nodebox 1 and the Library. Latest changes in NodeBox: 1. size(0,0) sets size to main screen size. 1. self contained, Python 2.7.13 and PyObjc 3.2a1 1. new example code "Esc…

    karsten From the old forum

    5 replies

    by Stuart

  5. Image Import and Tracing

    It's nearly end of 2017, heard that NodeBox is changing again. I am totally looking forward for NodeBox on the web. Anyhow, is there an update on NodeBox on "Image Import"? I am trying to find a grea…

    jimmy.cg From the old forum

    No replies yet

  6. Generative alphabet

    Hi ! I just discover Nodebox community and system and follow some tutos. I have a project in mind but I don't know how to realize it with Nodebox. I try to generate an alphabet with new forms of lett…

    DRun From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Frederik

  7. unable to open Nodebox

    Hello, I'm totally new here. I'm trying to open Nodebox 1 on my Macbook with old 10.6.8 OSX. I'm forced to keep this operating system non updated here due to work-from-home issues. Don't blame me for…

    Marco Giannini From the old forum

    4 replies

    by Marco

  8. Nodebox vs Processing in Python

    I've been using NodeBox 2 and 3 in the past on Windows. Only recently I actually have chance to look into NodeBox1 on MacBookPro. I wish I should have known earlier. Luckily in the past few years, I…

    jimmy.cg From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  9. The old broken link of NodeBox 1 documentation

    I am curious about this broken link from the docs... are they useful, did anyone manage to archive the information? Below from Docs with broken link "Clean, commented code" The programming language t…

    jimmy.cg From the old forum

    1 reply

    by lucasnijs

  10. Merging patches

    https://github.com/nodebox/nodebox-pyobjc/pull/6 Hi, I noticed this pull request by @famousgarkin to fix deps in setup.py, any chance of merging it, it looks reasonable. S

    Stuart Axon From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  11. Triangle Pattern

    Hi! Im new on NodeBox and I am trying to solve out something very simple. I want to create a pattern of triangles with just 2 positions: 1 up 1 down. The main idea of it is making a pattern of differ…

    pablodespeluzzi From the old forum

    2 replies

    by pablodespeluzzi

  12. 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…

    Joy From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Frederik

  13. Calling Nodebox functions from a library Module

    I am sure this is an easy question. I have built many Nodebox 1 utilities that I want to put in a library module. The routines that just use raw Python mathematics work just fine, but any with Nodebo…

    Kevin Karney From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  14. re: libraries

    I made these as demo, each uses two custom libraries.

    ugajin From the old forum

    No replies yet

  15. calculate textsize for fixed width

    Where it is quite esay to do in nodebox 3 I have difficulties making the same behavior work in Nodebox 1: I want text blocks to have different font sizes, so that they align vertically. See the attac…

    dreerr From the old forum

    6 replies

    by Frederik

  16. being late()

    I arrived a few days ago, via Processing, thanks to a posted comment. It is nice and quiet here, and it is now time perhaps, for me to introduce myself to the NodeBox 1 forum as I run Version 1.9.5 o…

    ugajin From the old forum

    No replies yet

  17. SVN

    I can't seem to find the nodebox module for the command line. http://dev.nodebox.net/svn/nodebox/trunk/ The link above ^ is down, which is sad because I'd like to work with it in my application. Is t…

    Mur From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  18. inheritFromContext

    What does path.inheritFromContext do ?

    Stuart Axon From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  19. Zipped XML support for colours library.

    Hi, For shoebot I've patched the color library to accept a zip containing the colour xml files. I'd like to upstream the this, is the repository anywhere. I've found this one https://github.com/fish2…

    Stuart Axon From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Stuart

  20. Trouble with install

    I'm running on Mac OS X Lion, and trying to use NodeBox1 with the graph, but I get an error as follows: File "/Users/tyler/Desktop/Quantified Life/Program2/process.py", line 6, in <module g = create(…

    Tyler From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  21. Code runs in animation but not in regular script

    What is the difference for code being run normally or from the animation draw() function? I'm fiddling with the CocoaSequenceGrabber based PySight for NodeBox1. The animation, after some 30 errors ru…

    karstenwo From the old forum

    2 replies

    by karstenwo

  22. Python package

    Hello, Is there a way to get a python package including the functions that constitute the nodebox 1 release ? (My aim is to use the nodebox 1 drawing abilities with python, i'm working on a linux o.s…

    Julien de Villèle From the old forum

    2 replies

    by Salvatore

  23. Quicktime issue

    HI, I'm running Mountain Lion and 1.9.7 Can't seem to get any audio/video to work using the quicktime library I get the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Applications/NodeBox…

    zm From the old forum

    No replies yet

  24. issues with 1.9.7rc1

    hello NodeBox world, I've recently upgraded to Mac OSX 10.8 and installed the experimental build (1.9.7rc1). Everything works as expected, with two small exceptions: 1. the canvas cannot be scrolled…

    Gustavo Ferreira From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Frederik

  25. Linguistics Library

    Is it possible to list all words within a specific "lexname" category? If so, how? Camaal

    camaal From the old forum

    3 replies

    by camaal

  26. Matching drawpath to cornu.path dimensions using cornu.fit

    Hi there, first of all: i'm a newbie to NodeBox (and Python) ... here's what i'm trying to do: 1. Draw a textpath via drawpath 2. Modify point info from that path and draw it via cornu.path Canvas si…

    Lars From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik