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Building the Capsize Audio Visualizer with C++ and Qt

I keep coming back to the Capsize Audio Visualizer because it is small enough to finish. It is a C++ and Qt desktop application that turns live audio into shader-driven scenes, with controls for…

  • Capsize Audio Visualizer built with C++ and Qt
  • New features added: CRT presentation, floating mode, cross-shader mappings
  • Public build accessible at av.capsizegames.com

A web shop without a database or payment provider: the ForgeCMS shop module

Today the shop module for ForgeCMS went live. Your customers can pay in two ways: in June (Ğ1) , a free currency, or in euros by plain bank transfer .

  • ForgeCMS shop module launched with no database or payment provider
  • Two payment options: Ğ1 libre currency and euros by bank transfer
  • Module costs one-time €39 license with no subscription fees

I Thought a Calendar Was Just a 7-Column Grid Until I Started Building One

A calendar looks like one of the simplest interfaces on the web. Seven columns. A few rows. Some numbers. Maybe a previous and next button. That was roughly how I thought about calendars too.

  • Calendars appear simple but are complex engineering challenges
  • Dates in JavaScript Date constructor are precise points in time
  • Separate calendar calculations from presentation for flexibility

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