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Devlog

2025

The Problem with Randomizing Wing Length
·72 words·1 min
Wherein the protagonist stumbles after trying to randomize the lengths of the primary veins.
Adjusting Density of Cross Veins
·151 words·1 min
Wherein the protagonist adds a slider to control the number of voronoi polygons per unit area of wing.
Getting n Points Along a Line
·186 words·1 min
Wherein the protagonist finds that his geometry problem has already been solved.
Explicitly-Placed Inhibitory Centres
·368 words·2 mins
Wherein the protagonist replaces the slow and unreliable dart-throwing algorithm.
Wing Base Constraints
·141 words·1 min
Wherein the protagonist gets the parameters for the wing base under control.
Randomizing the Wing Base
·49 words·1 min
Wherein the protagonist opens up the variety of possible wing shapes but also opens up a can of worms.
Synthesizers and Insect Wing Pairs
·357 words·2 mins
Wherein the protagonist produces pairs of wings with matching primary veins and mismatched cross veins.
RaspberryPi as MIDI Synth
·1023 words·5 mins
Wherein the protagonist uses a RaspberryPi and FluidSynth to trigger sounds with a MIDI controller.
PyGame Surfaces with Transparency
·211 words·1 min
Wherein the protagonist encounters again an issue with blitting translucent images.
A Laundry List for the Insect Wings
·340 words·2 mins
Wherein the protagonist crosses of some small tasks in service of writing up a summary of the project.