A Pixelated Point of View

 So, last Friday, Saturday and Sunday I wanted to conduct three livestreams concerning APPOVTALK #3 - Breaking Magical Boundaries. Unfortunately I had to cut the first live stream short and cancel the remaining live streams earlier due to technical difficulties. Although I did not experience many problems during the dress rehearsals I did experience quite a few frame rate drops during the stream. Live troubleshooting did not give the desired effect. I went ahead and purchased a Shadow (a private cloud based gaming pc) for a month and did some additional testing last night. I even pushed it to the extreme by streaming and recording simultaneously and did not receive a single frame rate drop since the emulator is running on an external machine.  Therefore, it's time for take 2 for the Breaking Magical Boundaries live streams (and take 3 to get this entire show on the road). I've set the livestreams for: Part 1               Wednesday May 1...

[The APPOVTALK #3 live streams have been cancelled due to technical difficulties. During various dress rehearsals I was able to stream the game with little to no issues, but unfortunately I experienced extended frame rate drops throughout the first stream Friday night. This has led me to cancel the streams as they do not reflect the quality I aim to deliver, no matter if it is an APPOVTALK or a feature film in that regard. Rest assured, APPOVTALK #3 was recorded a couple of weeks ago already but I wanted to re-do it through a live stream in order to improve the previous run and to have some kind of interaction with viewers while doing so. I will still try to fix OBS under the hood, perhaps a different encoder will do wonders, but for now the streams are off the table] A couple of days ago I shared some screenshots of a new, upcoming project on my Instagram . Allow me to introduce: TRIGON, an experimental visual study of the GameCube port of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Simi...