Hexler Heavy Industries
@hexler.bsky.social
Fiercely independent software since 2007 · TouchOSC · KodeLife · TouchViZ · Protokol · Based in Tokyo / 東京都 · Contact: support@hexler.net · https://hexler.net
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We've fixed some pesky troubles on the latest iOS and Android, and rolled the usual updates and maintenance into this one. Never a dull moment in development and the update train keeps chugging along steadily...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
We've fixed some pesky troubles on the latest iOS and Android, and rolled the usual updates and maintenance into this one. Never a dull moment in development and the update train keeps chugging along steadily...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
November 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We've fixed some pesky troubles on the latest iOS and Android, and rolled the usual updates and maintenance into this one. Never a dull moment in development and the update train keeps chugging along steadily...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
We've fixed some pesky troubles on the latest iOS and Android, and rolled the usual updates and maintenance into this one. Never a dull moment in development and the update train keeps chugging along steadily...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
Protokol - free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor - update!
Some quick-fixes for the latest iOS bundled with the usual updates and maintenance. A new feature update is already baking... coming soon!
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
Some quick-fixes for the latest iOS bundled with the usual updates and maintenance. A new feature update is already baking... coming soon!
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
November 8, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Protokol - free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor - update!
Some quick-fixes for the latest iOS bundled with the usual updates and maintenance. A new feature update is already baking... coming soon!
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
Some quick-fixes for the latest iOS bundled with the usual updates and maintenance. A new feature update is already baking... coming soon!
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor quick fix update out now!
We've found a handful of problems on iOS 26 and voilà, here's the fixes! If you're on Apple's latest mobile OS, be sure to grab it while it's hot!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
We've found a handful of problems on iOS 26 and voilà, here's the fixes! If you're on Apple's latest mobile OS, be sure to grab it while it's hot!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
November 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor quick fix update out now!
We've found a handful of problems on iOS 26 and voilà, here's the fixes! If you're on Apple's latest mobile OS, be sure to grab it while it's hot!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
We've found a handful of problems on iOS 26 and voilà, here's the fixes! If you're on Apple's latest mobile OS, be sure to grab it while it's hot!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor 🎃 update!
We've added the ability to change the order of passes, plus fixed a bunch of issues from our backlog: Better compatibility of our default shaders, Bluetooth issues on macOS, and problems with using external editors.
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
We've added the ability to change the order of passes, plus fixed a bunch of issues from our backlog: Better compatibility of our default shaders, Bluetooth issues on macOS, and problems with using external editors.
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
October 25, 2025 at 1:30 AM
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor 🎃 update!
We've added the ability to change the order of passes, plus fixed a bunch of issues from our backlog: Better compatibility of our default shaders, Bluetooth issues on macOS, and problems with using external editors.
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
We've added the ability to change the order of passes, plus fixed a bunch of issues from our backlog: Better compatibility of our default shaders, Bluetooth issues on macOS, and problems with using external editors.
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We're back for some beautiful multi-tasking and window-resizing goodness on iOS 26, plus a bunch of improvements to the OSC/TCP stack.
Dev pace is going to pick up from now, so expect to hear from us again real soon!
Happy Kontrolling!
We're back for some beautiful multi-tasking and window-resizing goodness on iOS 26, plus a bunch of improvements to the OSC/TCP stack.
Dev pace is going to pick up from now, so expect to hear from us again real soon!
Happy Kontrolling!
September 17, 2025 at 12:38 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We're back for some beautiful multi-tasking and window-resizing goodness on iOS 26, plus a bunch of improvements to the OSC/TCP stack.
Dev pace is going to pick up from now, so expect to hear from us again real soon!
Happy Kontrolling!
We're back for some beautiful multi-tasking and window-resizing goodness on iOS 26, plus a bunch of improvements to the OSC/TCP stack.
Dev pace is going to pick up from now, so expect to hear from us again real soon!
Happy Kontrolling!
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor update!
A quick update with mostly iOS (26 and older) tweaks - plus some UI adjustments for tablet-sized devices in general. Next update with new features is in the oven and coming soon!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
A quick update with mostly iOS (26 and older) tweaks - plus some UI adjustments for tablet-sized devices in general. Next update with new features is in the oven and coming soon!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
September 16, 2025 at 2:20 AM
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor update!
A quick update with mostly iOS (26 and older) tweaks - plus some UI adjustments for tablet-sized devices in general. Next update with new features is in the oven and coming soon!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
A quick update with mostly iOS (26 and older) tweaks - plus some UI adjustments for tablet-sized devices in general. Next update with new features is in the oven and coming soon!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update!
We're ready to multi-task on iOS 26 and made the interface play nicer with tablets in general, plus the usual fixes and maintenance. Please check the in-app tip jar so we can keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
We're ready to multi-task on iOS 26 and made the interface play nicer with tablets in general, plus the usual fixes and maintenance. Please check the in-app tip jar so we can keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
September 6, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update!
We're ready to multi-task on iOS 26 and made the interface play nicer with tablets in general, plus the usual fixes and maintenance. Please check the in-app tip jar so we can keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
We're ready to multi-task on iOS 26 and made the interface play nicer with tablets in general, plus the usual fixes and maintenance. Please check the in-app tip jar so we can keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
☀️TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface summer update☀️
A couple small 'Quality of Life' features for desktop platforms, plus the usual fixes and improvements - before we take a much needed summer break...
See you again later this year, fully recharged and ready for more updates!
hexler.net/touchosc
A couple small 'Quality of Life' features for desktop platforms, plus the usual fixes and improvements - before we take a much needed summer break...
See you again later this year, fully recharged and ready for more updates!
hexler.net/touchosc
July 2, 2025 at 12:55 AM
☀️TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface summer update☀️
A couple small 'Quality of Life' features for desktop platforms, plus the usual fixes and improvements - before we take a much needed summer break...
See you again later this year, fully recharged and ready for more updates!
hexler.net/touchosc
A couple small 'Quality of Life' features for desktop platforms, plus the usual fixes and improvements - before we take a much needed summer break...
See you again later this year, fully recharged and ready for more updates!
hexler.net/touchosc
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update update!
We've had a little annoying bug slip into our update yesterday, so we pushed hard to get a fixed version out to you asap! Sorry about that and please grab the update if you've been having trouble!
Happy Kontrolling!
We've had a little annoying bug slip into our update yesterday, so we pushed hard to get a fixed version out to you asap! Sorry about that and please grab the update if you've been having trouble!
Happy Kontrolling!
June 4, 2025 at 12:26 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update update!
We've had a little annoying bug slip into our update yesterday, so we pushed hard to get a fixed version out to you asap! Sorry about that and please grab the update if you've been having trouble!
Happy Kontrolling!
We've had a little annoying bug slip into our update yesterday, so we pushed hard to get a fixed version out to you asap! Sorry about that and please grab the update if you've been having trouble!
Happy Kontrolling!
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We finally have a find/replace function for the script editor and a dialog for managing Bluetooth MIDI controllers (where supported) - steadily chugging away at our MASSIVE to-do list! There's more to come...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
We finally have a find/replace function for the script editor and a dialog for managing Bluetooth MIDI controllers (where supported) - steadily chugging away at our MASSIVE to-do list! There's more to come...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
June 3, 2025 at 1:35 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We finally have a find/replace function for the script editor and a dialog for managing Bluetooth MIDI controllers (where supported) - steadily chugging away at our MASSIVE to-do list! There's more to come...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
We finally have a find/replace function for the script editor and a dialog for managing Bluetooth MIDI controllers (where supported) - steadily chugging away at our MASSIVE to-do list! There's more to come...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update!
We've added management of MIDI Bluetooth controllers (where supported) and fixed up a few snags on the latest OS releases. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
We've added management of MIDI Bluetooth controllers (where supported) and fixed up a few snags on the latest OS releases. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
May 21, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update!
We've added management of MIDI Bluetooth controllers (where supported) and fixed up a few snags on the latest OS releases. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
We've added management of MIDI Bluetooth controllers (where supported) and fixed up a few snags on the latest OS releases. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep adding features ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update out today!
A minor patch release for some possible snags with the latest iOS to keep everything running smoothly for you! Next version with new features is already baking...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
A minor patch release for some possible snags with the latest iOS to keep everything running smoothly for you! Next version with new features is already baking...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
May 13, 2025 at 12:39 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update out today!
A minor patch release for some possible snags with the latest iOS to keep everything running smoothly for you! Next version with new features is already baking...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
A minor patch release for some possible snags with the latest iOS to keep everything running smoothly for you! Next version with new features is already baking...
Happy Kontrolling!
hexler.net/touchosc
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update out today!
We've brought back 'vibrate' from Mk1 and *finally* solved a pesky problem with relative response controls on iOS! As always, this release is the best version of the app ever... until the next one. More soon...
Happy Kontrolling!
We've brought back 'vibrate' from Mk1 and *finally* solved a pesky problem with relative response controls on iOS! As always, this release is the best version of the app ever... until the next one. More soon...
Happy Kontrolling!
April 15, 2025 at 1:25 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update out today!
We've brought back 'vibrate' from Mk1 and *finally* solved a pesky problem with relative response controls on iOS! As always, this release is the best version of the app ever... until the next one. More soon...
Happy Kontrolling!
We've brought back 'vibrate' from Mk1 and *finally* solved a pesky problem with relative response controls on iOS! As always, this release is the best version of the app ever... until the next one. More soon...
Happy Kontrolling!
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor update out now!
We've added options to choose texture format (master and per render pass) and solved a bunch of bugs and possible crashes!
Pictured shader: 'Zebra' by Keijiro Takahashi, included on all platforms!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
We've added options to choose texture format (master and per render pass) and solved a bunch of bugs and possible crashes!
Pictured shader: 'Zebra' by Keijiro Takahashi, included on all platforms!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
April 9, 2025 at 12:49 AM
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor update out now!
We've added options to choose texture format (master and per render pass) and solved a bunch of bugs and possible crashes!
Pictured shader: 'Zebra' by Keijiro Takahashi, included on all platforms!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
We've added options to choose texture format (master and per render pass) and solved a bunch of bugs and possible crashes!
Pictured shader: 'Zebra' by Keijiro Takahashi, included on all platforms!
Happy Koding!
hexler.net/kodelife
For today's "compile time" reading... something completely different: 'ARM ASSEMBLY Internals & Reverse Engineering' by Maria Azeria Markstedter.
Back to the time when a fork in the road took us to "Games & Computer Graphics" rather than "Information Security".
Can't wait for the red fox!
Back to the time when a fork in the road took us to "Games & Computer Graphics" rather than "Information Security".
Can't wait for the red fox!
March 25, 2025 at 1:51 AM
For today's "compile time" reading... something completely different: 'ARM ASSEMBLY Internals & Reverse Engineering' by Maria Azeria Markstedter.
Back to the time when a fork in the road took us to "Games & Computer Graphics" rather than "Information Security".
Can't wait for the red fox!
Back to the time when a fork in the road took us to "Games & Computer Graphics" rather than "Information Security".
Can't wait for the red fox!
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update out now!
A maintenance release to keep the bits fresh and crisp and prepare the app for future updates and features. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
A maintenance release to keep the bits fresh and crisp and prepare the app for future updates and features. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
March 12, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update out now!
A maintenance release to keep the bits fresh and crisp and prepare the app for future updates and features. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
A maintenance release to keep the bits fresh and crisp and prepare the app for future updates and features. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
hexler.net/protokol
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We've added native multi-touch on Linux! FINALLY we have multi-touch support on ALL platforms: Win / Mac / Linux / iOS / Android 🎉
There's also the usual additions, fixes and maintenance, and the next update is already in the oven! See you again soon!
We've added native multi-touch on Linux! FINALLY we have multi-touch support on ALL platforms: Win / Mac / Linux / iOS / Android 🎉
There's also the usual additions, fixes and maintenance, and the next update is already in the oven! See you again soon!
January 31, 2025 at 2:03 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We've added native multi-touch on Linux! FINALLY we have multi-touch support on ALL platforms: Win / Mac / Linux / iOS / Android 🎉
There's also the usual additions, fixes and maintenance, and the next update is already in the oven! See you again soon!
We've added native multi-touch on Linux! FINALLY we have multi-touch support on ALL platforms: Win / Mac / Linux / iOS / Android 🎉
There's also the usual additions, fixes and maintenance, and the next update is already in the oven! See you again soon!
Today's "compile time" reading: Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger.
A compilation of talks by the legendary investor that go beyond the ideas of business and finance to present a unique view of life and learning... Or so we are told. Let's see!
A compilation of talks by the legendary investor that go beyond the ideas of business and finance to present a unique view of life and learning... Or so we are told. Let's see!
January 28, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Today's "compile time" reading: Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger.
A compilation of talks by the legendary investor that go beyond the ideas of business and finance to present a unique view of life and learning... Or so we are told. Let's see!
A compilation of talks by the legendary investor that go beyond the ideas of business and finance to present a unique view of life and learning... Or so we are told. Let's see!
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update out now!
We've added new options to format MIDI messages in various ways and continue to squash bugs and keep up with the MANY platforms we support. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
We've added new options to format MIDI messages in various ways and continue to squash bugs and keep up with the MANY platforms we support. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
January 17, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update out now!
We've added new options to format MIDI messages in various ways and continue to squash bugs and keep up with the MANY platforms we support. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
We've added new options to format MIDI messages in various ways and continue to squash bugs and keep up with the MANY platforms we support. If you can, please check the in-app tip jar to help us keep developing ♥
Happy logging!
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We've added a new script function to send OSC bundles, applied some cosmetic improvements for mobile platforms and of course included the usual blend of fixes and maintenance.
🎁 Happy Holidays + See you in another year full of updates!
We've added a new script function to send OSC bundles, applied some cosmetic improvements for mobile platforms and of course included the usual blend of fixes and maintenance.
🎁 Happy Holidays + See you in another year full of updates!
December 13, 2024 at 1:40 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update!
We've added a new script function to send OSC bundles, applied some cosmetic improvements for mobile platforms and of course included the usual blend of fixes and maintenance.
🎁 Happy Holidays + See you in another year full of updates!
We've added a new script function to send OSC bundles, applied some cosmetic improvements for mobile platforms and of course included the usual blend of fixes and maintenance.
🎁 Happy Holidays + See you in another year full of updates!
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update out today!
Besides the usual fixes and improvements we've added a tip jar to help us fund future development. If you use and enjoy the app and want to see it grow, please consider supporting us!
Thank you!
Besides the usual fixes and improvements we've added a tip jar to help us fund future development. If you use and enjoy the app and want to see it grow, please consider supporting us!
Thank you!
December 7, 2024 at 1:43 AM
Protokol free MIDI / OSC / GAMEPAD / ART-NET monitor update out today!
Besides the usual fixes and improvements we've added a tip jar to help us fund future development. If you use and enjoy the app and want to see it grow, please consider supporting us!
Thank you!
Besides the usual fixes and improvements we've added a tip jar to help us fund future development. If you use and enjoy the app and want to see it grow, please consider supporting us!
Thank you!
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor update out now!
Some fixes, some maintenance and a bit of fresh paint in this release.
Pictured shader is 'Circles4' by Keijiro Takahashi, included in the app on all platforms and for all supported shading languages! More soon...
Happy Koding!
Some fixes, some maintenance and a bit of fresh paint in this release.
Pictured shader is 'Circles4' by Keijiro Takahashi, included in the app on all platforms and for all supported shading languages! More soon...
Happy Koding!
November 22, 2024 at 1:41 AM
KodeLife real-time GPU shader editor update out now!
Some fixes, some maintenance and a bit of fresh paint in this release.
Pictured shader is 'Circles4' by Keijiro Takahashi, included in the app on all platforms and for all supported shading languages! More soon...
Happy Koding!
Some fixes, some maintenance and a bit of fresh paint in this release.
Pictured shader is 'Circles4' by Keijiro Takahashi, included in the app on all platforms and for all supported shading languages! More soon...
Happy Koding!
Today's "compile time" reading: A wondrous book full of hand-drawn sketches and drawings featuring fantastic architecture, math and physics.
"OneFiveFour" by Lebbeus Woods.
"OneFiveFour" by Lebbeus Woods.
November 21, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Today's "compile time" reading: A wondrous book full of hand-drawn sketches and drawings featuring fantastic architecture, math and physics.
"OneFiveFour" by Lebbeus Woods.
"OneFiveFour" by Lebbeus Woods.
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update out today!
We've refurbished the Editor Network feature for much improved distributed editing, and also fixed and nixed a whole list of iffs and effs that you've reported to us. Next update is already in the oven...
🎃 Happy spooky time!
We've refurbished the Editor Network feature for much improved distributed editing, and also fixed and nixed a whole list of iffs and effs that you've reported to us. Next update is already in the oven...
🎃 Happy spooky time!
October 29, 2024 at 2:27 AM
TouchOSC MIDI & OSC control surface update out today!
We've refurbished the Editor Network feature for much improved distributed editing, and also fixed and nixed a whole list of iffs and effs that you've reported to us. Next update is already in the oven...
🎃 Happy spooky time!
We've refurbished the Editor Network feature for much improved distributed editing, and also fixed and nixed a whole list of iffs and effs that you've reported to us. Next update is already in the oven...
🎃 Happy spooky time!