Pro Resolume plugins

404 FX DitherNew

Retro pixel-art dithering, ASCII characters, halftone, waveform lines – 15 palettes, glitch, RGB split, melt.

404 FX Dither turns video into pixel art: Bayer and blue-noise dithering, waveform lines, scan lines, halftone dots, ASCII characters (6 sets), crosshatch, posterize. 15 palettes from neon waveform, lime characters, Game Boy, 1-bit Mac, thermal, newspaper, CGA, blueprint and matrix to vaporwave, or 4 custom colours. Plus glitch, RGB split, melt, scanlines and shimmer.

$15

One key for 1 computer. Switching computers: release the key on the old one (in the software or on your Account page), then enter it on the new one. One Gmail can buy several keys for several computers. Updates are free: download them with the Gmail you bought the key with.

Watch the tutorial

Demo clip with voice-over
The plugin panel in Resolume: 404 FX Dither
The plugin panel in Resolume

Features

  • 10 dither modes, 6 ASCII character sets
  • 15 palettes + 4 custom colours, or original colours
  • Glitch, RGB split, melt, scanlines, shimmer
  • Pixel resolution 24–600
  • Runs entirely on the GPU with capped working sizes, so huge comps (8K, 16000×6000) stay smooth
  • The Demo has every feature, with a TRIAL watermark on the picture

System requirements

  • Resolume Arena or Avenue 7.0.3 or newer (every 7.x)
  • macOS 10.13+ (Intel) / macOS 11+ (Apple Silicon), or Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Graphics card with OpenGL 4.1
  • Full edition: Internet to activate a key or Out Key; works offline up to 14 days, renews itself when online

Latest version

Version 1.0.0 for Windows and macOS, released 03/11/2026.

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Tutorials 01

Installing, activating your key and using 404 FX Dither

Version history

  1. v1.0.0Latest03/11/2026 · Windows, macOS
    • 404 FX Dither 1.0.0 – first release.
    • • macOS (Apple Silicon + Intel): unzip, double-click "Install 404 FX Dither.command" (first time: right-click → Open → Open; if blocked: System Settings → Privacy & Security → Open Anyway).
    • • Windows 10/11 64-bit: run the Setup.exe (if SmartScreen warns: More info → Run anyway).
    • • Restart Resolume → Effects → "404 FX Dither".
    • • Activate: in the "License 404vj.com" group enter the Gmail you bought with + your Key, then press Activate. One key = one computer; to move it, press Out Key twice within 5 s, then activate on the new computer.