green screen in Max

Live chroma-key example using the built-in camera.

Hacked from jitter help files…

download

https://github.com/tkzic/max-projects

folder: chroma-key

patch: greenScreen1.maxpat

instructions
  • click open (screen grab)
  • click read – to open a movie file
  • click start/stop toggle
  • in the grab viewer, select the background color to chromakey, by clicking with mouse
notes

This really works best with an external camera and a large monochromatic background.

components:

  • Max/MSP – Jitter
  • builtin camera