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Processing

Processing is a free graphics library and integrated development environment (IDE) built for the electronic arts, new media art, and visual design communities with the purpose of teaching non-programmers the fundamentals of computer programming in a visual context.

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Programming language.name: Processing
Programming language.logo: Processing 2021 logo.svg
Programming language.logo size: 100px
Programming language.paradigm: Object-oriented
Programming language.latest release version: 4.3.1
Programming language.license: GPL, LGPL
Programming language.logo alt: On a light grey background, a stylized letter "P" made out of two rectangles and a semicircular arc in different shades of blue. The simple shapes evoke the way designs are created by the Processing library.
Programming language.designers: Casey Reas, Ben Fry
Programming language.file ext: .pde
Software.name: Processing IDE
Software.logo: Processing 4.0b1 Icon.png
Software.screenshot: Processing 4.0b1 Screenshot.png
Software.caption: Screenshot of Processing's integrated development environment.
Software.latest release version: 4.3
Software.programming language: Java, GLSL, JavaScript
Software.operating system: Cross-platform
Software.genre: Integrated development environment

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History
Features
Examples
Awards
License
Related projects
Design By Numbers
p5.js
ml5.js
Processing.js
P5Py
Processing.py
py5
Wiring, Arduino, and Fritzing
Mobile Processing
iProcessing
Spde
JRubyArt
Quil
Sketch
Media
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Processing uses the Java programming language, with additional simplifications such as additional classes and aliased mathematical functions and operations. It also provides a graphical user interface for simplifying the compilation and execution stage.