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The serious and dedicated people in the Blender community have finished and released a beautiful animated short titled Big Buck Bunny. More info here: bigbuckbunny.org
And a very notable release at that. Impressive improvements in fur and rendering, some nuts and bolts that will make rigging much more solid, and much more. Click here for a list of added features.
CinelerraCV packages are already available for Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron.
And for those of you who haven't heard, the future of Cinelerra seems to have shifted to the Lumiera projectA few updates posed on the LiVES Website...
- The project development should be picking up speed
- The yahoo newsgroup is closed & replaced with sourceforge mailing lists and a new forum
1.3.0 Release Notes
- Updated export scripts for ffmpeg changes (x264, mp3)
- Improved speed on SMP systems by enabling FFmpeg multi-threaded codecs
- Improved import (DV conversion) progress dialog
- Added gstreamer-based Ogg Theora to the blip.tv publishing script
- Added quality level option to the blip.tv publishing script
- Updated Hungarian translation
- Added Ukranian translation by Yuri Chornoivan
Meanwhile the current KDE3 development version should hopefully be released as Kdenlive 0.6 in march..."
from jashaka.org: "We are pleased to announce that the jahshaka project has been liberated from its evil benefactors and is now free to get back to its roots and start building the high end visual effects tools it set out to deliver!" Read More...
Sounds great. Good luck!
