Glitch effect

Datamosh

Measured motion vectors drag the held frame around, the way a broken codec does.

Runs live on video, images, a camera or generated art. Stack it with any other effect, and route LFOs, envelopes or any of ten audio bands to its controls so it moves with the music.

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Controls

Drag: How far the motion vectors push the held frame.
Hold: How long the frame smears before the source bleeds back in.
Blocks: Macroblock size, from coarse slabs to fine tearing.
Bleed: Color channel separation along the vectors.
Sense: How little texture counts as motion worth smearing.

VHS / Hi-8Chroma smear, luma grain, bad-tracking band, and a fake date stamp (stronger = more).
Tape DamageHead-switch skew, line dropouts, and rolling frame wobble at high intensity.
Subpixel ShockwaveExpanding chromatic shockwaves with edge displacement.
Deck ModAnother deck drives this one — pushing it, keying it, colouring it, or turning its hue.
RGB ShiftSimple red and blue channel offset.
RGB DelayOBS-style RGB channel spread with saturated ghost silhouettes.

Datamosh

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