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OpenSource/Free Software for Filmakers
Here is a list of zero cost Open Source software to write/edit/animate/share your work. Many of them are in various stages of development - in other words, a bit buggy, but hey, for $0 we can't complain much. Here is a bigger list (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Free_software) of Free Open Source Software.
Also, check this list of 30 Must-Have Video Apps (http://www.jakeludington.com/downloads/20060731_30_musthave_video_apps.html)
Non Linear Editors (NLE)
- Cinelerra (http://heroinewarrior.com/cinelerra.php3) (Linux)
- Jahshaka (http://www.jahshaka.org/)
- Avidemux (http://fixounet.free.fr/avidemux/)
- Kino (http://www.kinodv.org/) (Linux)
3D Animation
- Blender (http://www.blender.org/)
Screenwriting
- Celtx (http://www.celtx.com/)
Storyboard
- Storyboard Pro (http://www.atomiclearning.com/storyboardpro/)
Source Control
- Tortoise SVN (http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/)
Content Management Systems
- Joombla (http://www.joomla.org)
Web Based Document Authoring & Collabration
- Google Docs & Spreadsheets (http://docs.google.com)
- Zoho Writer (http://writer.zoho.com)
- Visio Graphics (http://www.gliffy.com)
Web Based Project Collaboration
- Zoho Projects (http://projects.zoho.com)
- Nexo Groups (http://nexo.com)
- ActiveCollab (http://www.activecollab.com)
Collaboration Suite
Music Scores
- The Sheet Music Subproject (http://www.gutenberg.org/music/)
- Classical Music Scores (http://www.classicalarchives.com/)
- Software to Digitize Music Score Sheets (http://lilypond.org/web/)
- Mutopia Project (http://www.mutopiaproject.org/)
Also check out Creative Commons Audio (http://creativecommons.org/audio/)
Free Sounds
- Free Sound Project (http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/index.php)
Downloadable Free Music
- Imcometech (http://incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/)
Stories
- Project Gutenberg Online Book Catalog. (http://www.gutenberg.org/)
- Public Domain Books (http://pdbooksonline.com/books/)
- Promiscuous Project (http://jonathanlethem.com/promiscuous_materials.html)
Xtra Pages
- Priceless-ware
- Free Culture (http://freeculture.org/)
- Bunch of Useful Links
- Movies to See
Prosumer HD Camera FAQ
The Frequently asked questions and the frequently answered answers are listed here for most popular uner $10,000 HD cameras. It is a community effort of users from various forums (DVInfo.net, DVXUsers...etc). It is not affiliated with any manufacturers or used to push any merchandise, its just a user generated practical list.
- JVC GY-HD100 FAQ (http://www.ofview.com/wiki/index.php?title=JVC_GY-HD100_FAQ)
- AG HVX200 FAQ (http://www.ofview.com/wiki/index.php?title=AG_HVX200_FAQ)
- Sony HVR-Z1U
- Canon XLH1
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