Visualization toolmaker. Founder @observablehq. Creator @d3. Former @nytgraphics. Pronounced BOSS-tock.
draw = {
gl.useProgram(program);
gl.bindTexture(gl.TEXTURE_2D, texture);
gl.bindBuffer(gl.ARRAY_BUFFER, vertexBuffer);
gl.enableVertexAttribArray(a_vertex);
gl.vertexAttribPointer(a_vertex, 2, gl.FLOAT, false, 0, 0);
gl.uniform1f(u_size, Math.max(viewof gl.width, viewof gl.height));
while (true) {
const t = performance.now() / 1000;
gl.uniform1f(u_time, t);
gl.drawArrays(gl.TRIANGLE_FAN, 0, 4);
yield t;
}
}
fragmentShader = {
const shader = gl.createShader(gl.FRAGMENT_SHADER);
gl.shaderSource(shader, `
precision highp float;
uniform sampler2D u_image;
uniform float u_time;
uniform float u_size;
const int octaves = 5;
const float persistence = 0.5;
vec3 mod289(vec3 x) {
return x - floor(x * (1.0 / 289.0)) * 289.0;
}
vec4 mod289(vec4 x) {
return x - floor(x * (1.0 / 289.0)) * 289.0;
}
vec4 permute(vec4 x) {
return mod289(((x * 34.0) + 1.0) * x);
}
vec4 taylorInvSqrt(vec4 r) {
return 1.79284291400159 - 0.85373472095314 * r;
}
float snoise(vec3 v) {
const vec2 C = vec2(1.0 / 6.0, 1.0 / 3.0);
const vec4 D = vec4(0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0);
const float n_ = 1.0 / 7.0;
vec3 i = floor(v + dot(v, C.yyy));
vec3 x0 = v - i + dot(i, C.xxx);
vec3 g = step(x0.yzx, x0.xyz);
vec3 l = 1.0 - g;
vec3 i1 = min(g.xyz, l.zxy);
vec3 i2 = max(g.xyz, l.zxy);
vec3 x1 = x0 - i1 + C.xxx;
vec3 x2 = x0 - i2 + C.yyy;
vec3 x3 = x0 - D.yyy;
i = mod289(i);
vec4 p = permute(permute(permute(i.z + vec4(0.0, i1.z, i2.z, 1.0)) + i.y + vec4(0.0, i1.y, i2.y, 1.0)) + i.x + vec4(0.0, i1.x, i2.x, 1.0));
vec3 ns = n_ * D.wyz - D.xzx;
vec4 j = p - 49.0 * floor(p * ns.z * ns.z);
vec4 x_ = floor(j * ns.z);
vec4 y_ = floor(j - 7.0 * x_);
vec4 x = x_ *ns.x + ns.yyyy;
vec4 y = y_ *ns.x + ns.yyyy;
vec4 h = 1.0 - abs(x) - abs(y);
vec4 b0 = vec4(x.xy, y.xy);
vec4 b1 = vec4(x.zw, y.zw);
vec4 s0 = floor(b0) * 2.0 + 1.0;
vec4 s1 = floor(b1) * 2.0 + 1.0;
vec4 sh = -step(h, vec4(0.0));
vec4 a0 = b0.xzyw + s0.xzyw * sh.xxyy;
vec4 a1 = b1.xzyw + s1.xzyw * sh.zzww;
vec3 p0 = vec3(a0.xy,h.x);
vec3 p1 = vec3(a0.zw,h.y);
vec3 p2 = vec3(a1.xy,h.z);
vec3 p3 = vec3(a1.zw,h.w);
vec4 norm = taylorInvSqrt(vec4(dot(p0,p0), dot(p1,p1), dot(p2, p2), dot(p3,p3)));
p0 *= norm.x;
p1 *= norm.y;
p2 *= norm.z;
p3 *= norm.w;
vec4 m = max(0.6 - vec4(dot(x0, x0), dot(x1, x1), dot(x2, x2), dot(x3, x3)), 0.0);
m = m * m;
return 42.0 * dot(m * m, vec4(dot(p0, x0), dot(p1, x1), dot(p2, x2), dot(p3, x3)));
}
float onoise(vec3 v) {
float sum = 0.0;
float frequency = 1.0;
float amplitude = 1.0;
float max = 0.0;
for (int i = 0; i < octaves; i++) {
sum += snoise(v * frequency) * amplitude;
max += amplitude;
amplitude *= persistence;
frequency *= 2.0;
}
return sum / max;
}
vec2 pattern(vec2 p) {
${pattern}
}
void main() {
gl_FragColor = texture2D(u_image, pattern(gl_FragCoord.xy / u_size));
}
`);
gl.compileShader(shader);
if (gl.getShaderParameter(shader, gl.COMPILE_STATUS)) return shader;
throw new Error(gl.getShaderInfoLog(shader));
}
vertexShader = {
const shader = gl.createShader(gl.VERTEX_SHADER);
gl.shaderSource(shader, `
attribute vec2 a_vertex;
void main(void) {
gl_Position = vec4(a_vertex, 0.0, 1.0);
}
`);
gl.compileShader(shader);
if (gl.getShaderParameter(shader, gl.COMPILE_STATUS)) return shader;
throw new Error(gl.getShaderInfoLog(shader));
}
vertexBuffer = {
const buffer = gl.createBuffer();
gl.bindBuffer(gl.ARRAY_BUFFER, buffer);
gl.bufferData(gl.ARRAY_BUFFER, Float32Array.of(-1, -1, +1, -1, +1, +1, -1, +1), gl.STATIC_DRAW);
return buffer;
}
image = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
const image = new Image;
image.crossOrigin = "anonymous";
image.onerror = reject;
image.onload = () => {
const size = 2048;
const context = DOM.context2d(size, size, 1);
context.canvas.style = "height: 60px; display: block;";
context.scale(1, -1);
context.drawImage(image, 0, 0, image.naturalWidth, image.naturalWidth, 0, -size, size, size);
resolve(context.canvas);
};
image.src = "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/mbostock/9511ae067889eefa5537eedcbbf87dab/raw/944b6e5fe8dd535d6381b93d88bf4a854dac53d4/mona-lisa.jpg";
})
texture = {
const texture = gl.createTexture();
gl.bindTexture(gl.TEXTURE_2D, texture);
gl.texParameteri(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, gl.NEAREST);
gl.texParameteri(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, gl.NEAREST);
gl.texParameteri(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_WRAP_S, gl.MIRRORED_REPEAT);
gl.texParameteri(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_WRAP_T, gl.MIRRORED_REPEAT);
gl.texImage2D(gl.TEXTURE_2D, 0, gl.RGBA, gl.RGBA, gl.UNSIGNED_BYTE, image);
return texture;
}
program = {
const program = gl.createProgram();
gl.attachShader(program, vertexShader);
gl.attachShader(program, fragmentShader);
gl.linkProgram(program);
if (gl.getProgramParameter(program, gl.LINK_STATUS)) return program;
throw new Error(gl.getProgramInfoLog(program));
}
u_time = gl.getUniformLocation(program, "u_time")
u_size = gl.getUniformLocation(program, "u_size")
a_vertex = gl.getAttribLocation(program, "a_vertex")
height = 720
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