GEM is the Graphics Environment for Multimedia. It was originally written by Mark Danks to generate real-time computer graphics, especially for audio-visual compositions. It originally ran under FTS/Max (which is why you might see some papers reference it), but all new development is under Pd.

You can get GEM at http://gem.iem.at/

GEM was sponsored by a grant from Intel (http://www.intel.com)

GEM was ported to linux by Günter Geiger

GEM is now maintained by IOhannes m zmölnig.

the core-development team consists of

• chris clepper
• günter geiger
• daniel heckenberg
• james tittle
• IOhannes m zmölnig