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This page is for FOSS (free software and open source software) related to synfig or art in some way.
==Animation==
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* [http://www.synfig.com/ Synfig] - vector based 2D animation (this project!)
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== 2D Animation ==
* [http://www.blender3d.org/ blender] - 3D modelling and animation
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* [http://synfig.org/ Synfig] - vector based 2D animation (this project!)
 
* [http://ktoon.toonka.com/ KToon] - Pixel-based 2D animation, similar layout to ToonBoom Studio
 
* [http://ktoon.toonka.com/ KToon] - Pixel-based 2D animation, similar layout to ToonBoom Studio
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* [http://www.les-stooges.org/pascal/pencil/ pencil] - software for traditional hand-drawn animation (both vector & raster)
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* [http://www.uira.org/ Uira] - Flash clone, sourceforge project closed 2008-01-13
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* [http://f4l.sf.net F4L] - Flash for Linux, a Flash clone.
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* [http://animata.kibu.hu/index.html Animata] - Still images bone rigged for 2D and 3D animation.
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* [http://processing.org/ Processing] - Programming language (based on Java) and enviroment for images, animation and interactions. (2D and 3D).
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== 3D Animation ==
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* [http://www.blender3d.org/ blender] - 3D modelling and animation
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* [http://www.aqsis.org/ aqsis] - 3D renderer, Renderman compatible
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* [http://www.k-3d.org/ k-3d] - 3D modelling, animation, rendering
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* [http://sharp3d.sourceforge.net sharp3d] - Opensource version of Zbrush, integrated onto Blender
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* [http://severnclaystudio.wordpress.com/bluebeard/ Pantograph] Vector renderer
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== Motion Capture ==
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* [http://www.tabinda.net/mocapsim/ mocapsim]
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* [http://www.avimator.com/ avimator]
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* And many on sf.net (search for bvh)
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== Raster Image Manipulation ==
  
==Raster Image Manipulation==
 
 
* [http://www.gimp.org/ GIMP] - GNU image manipulation program
 
* [http://www.gimp.org/ GIMP] - GNU image manipulation program
 
** the iwrap deformation tool can create (crude) animations
 
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* [http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Using_GAP/ GAP] - GIMP Animation Plugin
 
* [http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Using_GAP/ GAP] - GIMP Animation Plugin
 
* [http://www.cinepaint.org/ cinepaint] - a GIMP fork used for motion picture frame-by-frame retouching
 
* [http://www.cinepaint.org/ cinepaint] - a GIMP fork used for motion picture frame-by-frame retouching
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* [http://en.flossmanuals.net/alchemy Alchemy] - software for sketching or drawing using a computer
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== Vector Image Manipulation ==
  
==Vector Image Manipulation==
 
 
* [http://www.inkscape.org/ inkscape] - SVG-based vector graphics, animation capability scheduled for Milestone 20 - Inkscape 0.54
 
* [http://www.inkscape.org/ inkscape] - SVG-based vector graphics, animation capability scheduled for Milestone 20 - Inkscape 0.54
 
* [http://www.xaraxtreme.org/about/ xaralx] - vector graphic program
 
* [http://www.xaraxtreme.org/about/ xaralx] - vector graphic program
* [http://cvs.cinelerra.org/ Cinelerra] - video editor and compositor
 
  
==Video editing==
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== Video editing ==
* [http://www.jahshaka.org/ jahshaka] - video and film compositing, editing and special fx system
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* [http://freshmeat.net/browse/256/ Freshmeat Category: Non-Linear Video Editor]
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* [http://cvs.cinelerra.org/ Cinelerra] - Video editor and compositor
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* [http://www.jahshaka.org/ jahshaka] - Video and film compositing, editing and special fx system
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* [http://www.kdenlive.org/ Kdenlive] - Free and open-source video editor for GNU/Linux and FreeBSD
 
* [http://developer.skolelinux.no/info/studentgrupper/2005-hig-stopmotion/ stopmotion] - create stop-motion movies
 
* [http://developer.skolelinux.no/info/studentgrupper/2005-hig-stopmotion/ stopmotion] - create stop-motion movies
* [http://frameworks.polycrystal.org/ frameworks] - stop-motion frame capture
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* [http://frameworks.polycrystal.org/ frameworks] - Stop-motion frame capture
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* [http://www.diva-project.org/wiki/Main_Page DIVA] - Defunct linux video editor
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* [http://natron.inria.fr/ Natron] - Free open-source, cross-platform compositing software. It aims to produce visual effects.
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* [http://www.pitivi.org pitivi] - Open source video editor.
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* [http://positron.sourceforge.net positron] - Windows based NLE, last release 2006
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* [http://cuisine.bigasterisk.com cuisine] - NLE, last updated 2004ish.
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* [http://www.kinodv.org/ Kino] - Linux NLE
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* [http://users.pandora.be/acp/kino/kinoplus.html Kino plus]- Plugins for Kino
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* [http://lives.sourceforge.net Lives] - Linux NLE video editing software
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* [http://avisynth3.unite-video.com/ AviSynth 3.0] - Windows and Linux video post-production, a powerful frameserver
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== Lipsyncing ==
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* [http://jlipsync.sourceforge.net/ jlipsync] - Java based Lip sync program.  Allows users to align phoneme key frame shapes to an audio track.  Output to a shot sheet or AVI file (convert the AVI to a series of PNG files and import them into Synfig for added fun!)
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* [http://www.lostmarble.com/papagayo/index.shtml papagayo] python based lipsync program.  Allows export to Anime studio, or contact genete to import into Synfig ;)
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== Programming/API's ==
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* [http://www.amanith.org amanith] - An OpenSource C++ CrossPlatform framework designed for 2d & 3d vector graphics.
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== Realtime/VJ tools ==
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* [http://effectv.sourceforge.net/ effectv] - Real-time video effector
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* [http://freej.dyne.org/ freej] - Real-time video manipulation, available on the  Dynebolic distribution.
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* [http://veejayhq.net veejay] - Visual instrument and realtime video sampler.
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== Utilities ==
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* [http://dvbackup.sourceforge.net/ Dv backup]- Utility to back up data to DV tape.
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* [http://ronald.bitfreak.net/lvs/ LVS] - Video capture software for Linux, last updated 2002
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* [http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/ mjpegtools] - Tools for video capture and editing under linux
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* [http://www.theora.org/ theora] - Video compression format
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* [http://dvr.sourceforge.net DVR] - Digital video recorder, last updated 2007.
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== Subtitle editors ==
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* [http://www.allusion.net/bakasub/ bakasub] - Subtitling software for Linux, last updated in 1999
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* [http://gsubedit.sourceforge.net/ gsubedit] - Subtitle Editor (Gnome)
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* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/ksubeditor/ ksubeditor] - Subtitle Editor (KDE)
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== Video Players ==
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* [http://mpv.io/ mpv] - A free, open source, and cross-platform media player
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* [http://freshmeat.net/browse/128/ freshmeat] - Freshmeat video player category
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* [http://www.MPlayerHQ.hu/ mplayer] - Multi platform video player (windows/linux/mac)
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* [http://www.xinehq.de/ xine] - Linux video player
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* [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ vlc] - Multi platform video player (windows/linux/mac)
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== Sound Editing/Recording ==
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* [http://freshmeat.net/browse/113/ Freshmeat Sound/Audio category]
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* [http://ardour.org/download Ardour] - Audio editing software, runs on Linux and MacOsX. Friendly Gui.
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* [http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Audacity] - Cross platform audio editing software (windows/linux) Also exports MP3's.
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== Sound libraries ==
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* [http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/ gstreamer]
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== Script writing software ==
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* [http://www.trelby.org/ Trelby] - A free, multiplatform, feature-rich screenwriting program
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* [http://celtx.com/ CeltX] - Cross platform, multilanguaje software for the entire pre-production process (non free)
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* [http://freshmeat.net/projects/scriptwriter/ Scriptwriter] - Cross platform software for writing scripts for movies/tv.
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* [http://www.oskusoft.com/blyte.shtml Blyte] - Open source software (abandonware, really) script writing software.
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== Other sources of software ==
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* www.freshmeat.net - Open source software repository
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* www.sourceforge.net - Open source software repository
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* packages.debian.org - Packages for debian
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* packages.ubuntu.com - packages for ubuntu
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* www.rpmfind.net - packages for Redhat
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== Live Distro's with Synfig ==
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* [http://www.artistx.org/site2/ artistx]
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* [http://ubuntustudio.org/ ubuntustudio] - releases and support like Ubuntu, compatible with the ubuntu software repositories, but geared to more creative types.
  
==TODO==
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Please note, old software is perfectly fine to use :) It may not support newer hardware though.
(Please verify URL, comment it, sort it)
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*http://www.mdk.org.pl/articles/category/diva
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== Information ==
*http://www.diva-project.org/wiki/Main_Page
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*http://www.pitivi.org
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*http://positron.sourceforge.net
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*http://cuisine.bigasterisk.com
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*http://lives.sourceforge.net
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*http://www.kinodv.org/
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*http://users.pandora.be/acp/kino/kinoplus.html
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*http://dvbackup.sourceforge.net/
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*http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/
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*http://ronald.bitfreak.net/lvs/
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*http://www.robfisher.net/video/
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*http://www.theora.org/
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*http://effectv.sourceforge.net/
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*http://freej.dyne.org/
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*http://www.allusion.net/bakasub/
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*http://gsubedit.sourceforge.net/
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*http://sourceforge.net/projects/ksubeditor/
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*[http://freshmeat.net/browse/256/ Freshmeat Category: Non-Linear Video Editor]
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* http://www.robfisher.net/video/ - Linux video information
* [http://dvr.sourceforge.net DVR], digital video recorder
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Latest revision as of 18:25, 1 May 2018

Languages Language: 

English


This page is for FOSS (free software and open source software) related to synfig or art in some way.

2D Animation

  • Synfig - vector based 2D animation (this project!)
  • KToon - Pixel-based 2D animation, similar layout to ToonBoom Studio
  • pencil - software for traditional hand-drawn animation (both vector & raster)
  • Uira - Flash clone, sourceforge project closed 2008-01-13
  • F4L - Flash for Linux, a Flash clone.
  • Animata - Still images bone rigged for 2D and 3D animation.
  • Processing - Programming language (based on Java) and enviroment for images, animation and interactions. (2D and 3D).

3D Animation

  • blender - 3D modelling and animation
  • aqsis - 3D renderer, Renderman compatible
  • k-3d - 3D modelling, animation, rendering
  • sharp3d - Opensource version of Zbrush, integrated onto Blender
  • Pantograph Vector renderer

Motion Capture

Raster Image Manipulation

  • GIMP - GNU image manipulation program
    • the iwrap deformation tool can create (crude) animations
    • layers can be saved as animated .gif
  • GAP - GIMP Animation Plugin
  • cinepaint - a GIMP fork used for motion picture frame-by-frame retouching
  • Alchemy - software for sketching or drawing using a computer

Vector Image Manipulation

  • inkscape - SVG-based vector graphics, animation capability scheduled for Milestone 20 - Inkscape 0.54
  • xaralx - vector graphic program

Video editing

Lipsyncing

  • jlipsync - Java based Lip sync program. Allows users to align phoneme key frame shapes to an audio track. Output to a shot sheet or AVI file (convert the AVI to a series of PNG files and import them into Synfig for added fun!)
  • papagayo python based lipsync program. Allows export to Anime studio, or contact genete to import into Synfig ;)

Programming/API's

  • amanith - An OpenSource C++ CrossPlatform framework designed for 2d & 3d vector graphics.

Realtime/VJ tools

  • effectv - Real-time video effector
  • freej - Real-time video manipulation, available on the Dynebolic distribution.
  • veejay - Visual instrument and realtime video sampler.

Utilities

  • Dv backup- Utility to back up data to DV tape.
  • LVS - Video capture software for Linux, last updated 2002
  • mjpegtools - Tools for video capture and editing under linux
  • theora - Video compression format
  • DVR - Digital video recorder, last updated 2007.

Subtitle editors

  • bakasub - Subtitling software for Linux, last updated in 1999
  • gsubedit - Subtitle Editor (Gnome)
  • ksubeditor - Subtitle Editor (KDE)

Video Players

  • mpv - A free, open source, and cross-platform media player
  • freshmeat - Freshmeat video player category
  • mplayer - Multi platform video player (windows/linux/mac)
  • xine - Linux video player
  • vlc - Multi platform video player (windows/linux/mac)

Sound Editing/Recording

Sound libraries

Script writing software

  • Trelby - A free, multiplatform, feature-rich screenwriting program
  • CeltX - Cross platform, multilanguaje software for the entire pre-production process (non free)
  • Scriptwriter - Cross platform software for writing scripts for movies/tv.
  • Blyte - Open source software (abandonware, really) script writing software.

Other sources of software

  • www.freshmeat.net - Open source software repository
  • www.sourceforge.net - Open source software repository
  • packages.debian.org - Packages for debian
  • packages.ubuntu.com - packages for ubuntu
  • www.rpmfind.net - packages for Redhat

Live Distro's with Synfig

  • artistx
  • ubuntustudio - releases and support like Ubuntu, compatible with the ubuntu software repositories, but geared to more creative types.

Please note, old software is perfectly fine to use :) It may not support newer hardware though.

Information


Languages Language: 

English