Shockwave Plugin Guide
The Rise and Fall of the Shockwave Plugin: A Digital Archaeology Lesson
- Description: Unifies keyboard, mouse, touch, gamepad, and MIDI devices into a single event bus.
- Deep Feature: Gesture Compiler – raw touch strokes are compiled into compiled vector path macros that trigger specific timeline events or function calls.
- Use Case: Music visualization apps that respond to MIDI piano velocity plus mouse position simultaneously.
Summary
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