Sampled Arc (seed 760559126)

Water and light — sadness, hope, and nostalgia for what never was. In the ripples, reflection and change.

Simple caustics + sampled piano, violin, and mallets (xylophone) on a life arc: seed → germinate → bloom → climax → fade → silence.

Self-contained HTML: https://mark-walhimer.com/sketches/coupled-av-portal/sampled-arc.html?format=square&seconds=60&seed=760559126

Machine DNA: Visuals and audio share one generative organism state grown from a seed (life, phase, energy); not audio-reactive.

Three.js, custom GLSL · 2160×2160 (also portrait / landscape) · Tone.js · Chrome frame-step WebM → HEVC (H.265) + AAC · 60 fps