Jahshaka Blog
Oculus unveils the Rift S, a higher-resolution VR headset with built-in tracking
Oculus VR unveiled its next-generation Rift headset today, a higher-resolution pair of virtual reality goggles that remove the need for external cameras by incorporating built-in tracking. The name of the device, as rumored by numerous reports over the last 12 months,...
Jahplayer on Nokia
We started working on the embeded version of JahPlayer, since it would be really cool to author 3d scenes on Jahshaka and then send them to a cell phone. So, after a few weeks, the fruits of our labour are starting to emembrge and we have raw, 2d playback working on...
Jahshaka 1.9a8 is out!
The Jahshaka 1.9a8 release has been completed and supports a host of new features including GPU support, UniCore technology and the RasFX suite of Plugins. It is available for download here! We have posted windows binaries and linux source code and as soon as we have...
Trolltech Renews Jahshaka Support
trolltech We are pleased to say that Trolltech has pledged continued support to the Jahshaka project by contribuing a full seat of Qt Enterprise Edition for Windows, Mac and Linux. This is great as it allows us to continue to release Jahshaka builds on windows using...
Redhat Rocks
Redhat While we were at the WOS Conference in Berlin, we had the pleasure of meeting up with Michael Tiemann VP of Open Source Affairs at Redhat. Michael really came through and hooked us up with a seat of RHEL 3.0 for our itanium workstation and seats of RHEL for all...
Jahshaka Galleries
We have launched a online gallery for jahshaka users, there are a few clips posted so far and you can submit your work on the galleries page if you want to get it listed! Just follow the link in the left menu and see the raw power of Jahshaka at work!
Rocking WOS in Berlin
JahShaka We will also be speaking at the Wizards of OS conference in Germany advocating Open Source Software for Digital Arts (and working on our Corporate Support!) As we approach v2.0 and the start of the Jahshaka Network we have lots of work to do, its great to see...
Jahshaka at Sonar in Barcelona
JahShaka Jahshaka will be showing our stuff at the Sonar Advanced Music and Multimedia Art Festival in Barcelona, Spain this year. Sonar is on June 17-19 and rocks, be sure to check it out! You can also go here for more info...
Jahshaka GPGPU Support
We have been working on getting GPGPU support in jahshaka allowing us to offer the speed and features of custom FPGA editing systems. Initial tests have shown increases of 20-40x in basic image processing functions such as the gaussian blur and fisheye cpu effects and...
1.9a7 Development Release
We are ramping up development and will now be following a release schedule modeled after the linux kernel. In the new schedule odd numbered versions designate new developmental releases and are available for windows and linux, and even numbered versions designate...
Introducing Jahplayer
We are also pleased to announce that we are developing a standalone player. Jahplayer is based on the jahshaka core player, which handles uncompressed files, media files and audio playback, so both projects will be able to help each other as they mature. A few...