Magpie Pro description
Magpie Pro is a professional lip-sync and animation timing utility

Magpie Pro is a professional lip-sync and animation timing utility.

With it animators can create very accurate 2D, 3D and Stop Motion facial animation that can then be easily incorporated into most animation packages in the market and also printed as a traditional animation exposure sheet to be used as a reference.

Here are some key features of "Magpie Pro":

· Many media formats supported: mp3, wav, aiff, mov, avi, psd, jpg, lwo , 3ds, etc.
· Multiple actors per project
· Pose sliders
· Advanced audio playback and scrubbing
· Real time preview
· Automatic speech recognition
· Reference video
· Animation curve editor
· Animation export
· Customizable user interface
· Extensible with scripting


Limitations:

· The Render command only outputs the first 16 frames of the project.
· The Export options only export the first 16 frames of the project.
· The Print command only prints the first 16 frames of the project.
· The Insert and Delete Frames commands are disabled.
· Projects can be saved only in binary format (an XML based ASCII format is also available in the fully enabled version)


Requirements:

· Pentium or compatible computer
· Windows 98, 2000, ME or XP
· 128 MB of RAM
· 32 MB graphics card with OpenGL acceleration
· Audio output