Three versions of CrazyTalk: CrazyTalk Messenger, CrazyTalk Live, CrazyTalk Media Studio

CrazyTalk features are separated into 3 versions of CrazyTalk, CrazyTalk Messenger for e-mail, CrazyTalk Live for Web and Mobile projects, and CrazyTalk Media Studio featuring complete animation control and full-screen video output. CrazyTalk now provides a version specifically designed to match your multimedia animation needs.

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		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
General
	Intuitive graphical user interface
	Embedded Image editing tools for photo enhancement
	Preview window to immediately see/hear file content
	CrazyTalk File Manager to organize your talking image & talking message collection
	Enhanced character & message content
	One click editing of existing CrazyTalk content
	Preference settings
		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
Convert photos into live talking 3D heads
	3D head and shoulder animation for realistic effect
	Create talking images from your own photo collection
	Bond your photos with CrazyTalk's proprietary morphing facial wireframe
	Auto, basic, and advanced face fitting modes
	Import any .jpg or .bmp format image files
	Import images from TWAIN devices
	Photo crop and rotate tools
	Image color enhancement tool - smart color, brightness, contrast, hue, saturation,
	Change wireframe color for easy visibility
	Group selection allowing simultaneous movement of multiple points
	Mouth close option to snap top & bottom lips together
	Zoom function to aid precise fitting
	Background removal and replacement, with full featured masking tool
	Mouth texture & color options to provide a realistic looking mouth
	Feature enhancement panel to match virtual eye color with original synthetic eyes. Eye library, teeth library, adjustment of feature size, color and location.
	Save facial fitting data as Face JPEG, which contains fitting information in the JPEG file for cross program or platform compatibility
	Create and save unlimited talking characters
		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
Create talking characters with text and voice audio
	SAPI 5 Text-to-Speech (TTS)
	Create your own talking message by recording your own voice
	Natural voice & Text-to-Speech voice modes
	Import wave files or use the built-in audio record function
	Automatic phoneme analysis
	Copy text from files or type a message in the text editing window
	Set volume, pitch, and speed voice attributes
	Unlimited expressions with 100 levels of strength
	Apply different expressions to different portions of messages
	Preview a portion or entire message
	Switchable 'LifeMode' miraculously brings life to your CrazyTalk character by adding natural motion and gestures
	Emotive presets for mood based animation
	Custom animated overlay special effects
		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
Precision editing tools for fine-tuning talking animation
	Total linear animation track control featuring tools for professional animation output
	Custom facial expression editing tools featuring slider controls over each facial muscle
	Expression, special effects, head, shoulder and viseme (mouth shape) tracks, expressiveness strength control
	Quick editing, users can group select, copy and paste, shift animation key location, strength directly from the timeline
	Special effects overlay controls and editing tools
	Advanced fine- tuning: double click animation tracks on the Timeline editor to evoke track feature menu boxes and adjust the parameters
	Second layer audio track for background music or sound effects
	Timeline editor is fully compatible for editing CTS files importable as talking character speech and facial animation for Reallusion iClone
		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
MultiMedia Output
	Export Targa (TGA) alpha channel for perfect video composition
	Full screen digital video output NTSC and PAL
	Custom video size output
	Custom web media output size
	Mobile 3GPP output for mobile handsets
	CELP (MPEG-4) audio compression to reduce talking message file size by up to 400%
	Export .AVI movie files for direct import into FlashMX
	Export in Streaming Video format Windows Media and Real Media (WMV and RM) for easy download web content.
	Export in RealMedia streaming format (.RM) for publishing on your website
	Export .BMP sequence as raw content for import into 3rd party animation tools
	Export .WAV file
		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
Web Interactivity (Live and Media Studio only)
	Create talking interactive web based characters
	CrazyTalk ActiveX web component support for IE 5.0 or above
	50K web component pre-installer to provide fast response to users
	Script level access to properties, methods and events to control all aspects of the CrazyTalk ActiveX web component
	Web Editor to enable quick setting of properties and preview of output in real-time
	Copy HTML code to clipboard, enabling pasting into existing HTML page within your favorite HTML editor
	Save HTML page button to create complete HTML pages
	Auto-installable web component
	Intelligent download detection to save download time
	Web Player interactivity controllable using JavaScript or Visual Basic
	Sample and tutorial scripts available to assist learning how to control interactivity
		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
Talking photo greeting cards
	Send compressed HTML animated e-greetings cards complete with a talking character
	All content files attached as data to allow immediate playback (image, speech, graphical effect, etc.)
	Selectable card templates
	Personalize with your own talking image and message
	Include your own personalized text message
	'To' & 'From' text fields
	Select text font, color and style
	Add JavaScript graphical effects
	Auto-Play talking message when card opens
	Package card option to save to your local system
	More card templates available online
		Messenger	Live	Media Studio
Executable (EXE) and e-mail attachments
	Send animated voice messages with swappable frames
	Personalize with your own talking image and message
	Compressed self-contained messenger includes player
	Talking image position control in self-contained messenger player. Includes: Move, Size and Rotate
	Auto-Play talking message when messenger opened
	Loop message option
	Package messenger option to save file locally
	Supports insertion of hyperlinked URL
	Messenger may include CrazyTalk Player when exported