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Natron

Advanced open-source node graph-based digital compositing software. Created by Alexandre Gauthier-Foichat and INRIA

Free Open Source
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Natron is an open source, cross platform nodal compositing application. It is built around industry standard open source tech such as OpenFX, OpenEXR, OpenColorIO and OpenImageIO. The feature set includes realtime playback/RAM cache, multi-threaded rendering, 2d tracking, rotoscoping, grading, animation via f-curves and 3rd party OpenFX plugin support. All contained within a familiar, intuitive interface with an XML based project file format.

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Linux Graphics, Video Compositing, and Video Editing [Linux]

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Keyframe animation Node Based Open FX Support Portable Video filters Add a feature

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cinema compositing glsl-nodes node-based open-fx-support portable vfx video-compositing video-editing video-filters video-post-production

Natron was added by zendorf in Oct 2014 and the latest update was made in Aug 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Apr 2019 There is a history of all activites on Natron in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Natron or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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