Re: Linux in the Film Industry Stats

Le mercredi 19 septembre 2007 23:03, Robin Rowe a =E9crit=A0:
> Joe,
>
>  > I am wondering if anyone can help me with a reference/URL's
>  > that detail the statistical breakdown of Linux usage in the
>  > film industry?

>
> What sort of statistical breakdown would you want? Broken across what?
>

hi

Yes, it would be fine. Who are using shake, finalcut, avid ? in what =

proportion ?
and why don't they use cinelerra and jashsaka. and if mainactor open their =

sources, is it a good way to invest the industrie of movie ?

As we know, the industrie use linux for the plateform, and it is a good sen=
se, =

use wine for other application like photoshop, but care about GNU software,=
  =

why ?

What about gimp and the 16 bit alpha canal, and cinepaint....? and blender =

with their nodes ?

So to many question... he he !!!


> All the major animation and visual effects facilities use Linux. Most
> small facilities do not. Every major film that is animation or has big
> visual effects uses Linux. Few small films use Linux.
>
> That 99% of big effects films use Linux doesn't necessarily mean 99% of
> the software at studios is Linux. It depends on what part of the film
> process you're talking about. Avid (Windows and Mac) and Final Cut Pro
> (Mac) are the dominant studio edit systems. Pixar is the only major
> studio I'm aware of that edits on Linux (using Piranha). ProTools (Mac)
> dominates for sound editing.
>
> Robin

So i will explain about a french project, named varsovie express. It's a =

movie, with a web site like myspace, but without announces, who share =

differents people interested by this movie. All people can upload their own =

movie for the casting, and music for the film, technicians put their cv on =

line . They can meet together and talk with the director and the writers. =


The project is on the beginning, but they have already realize some shorts =

movies and one long. Varsovie-Express : cinema 2.0" =

(http://www.varsovie-express.com/)

All the project is in free licence art.

Do you know some project in the same way ?

excuse me my poor english !

gisles

http://mdesigner.free.fr
the gnu linux audiovisual

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