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the ultimate human interface, CrazyTalk 4. |
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| The next evolution
in human simulation animation, CrazyTalk 4 offers
a wealth of features all supporting advancements never
before seen in any prior CrazyTalk release. You will
find that this is truly a completely new tool capable
of delivering fully immersive animated talking human
interfaces designed for professional digital video
projects, home video production, and fully-interactive
digital internet hosts. CrazyTalk is equipped for
producing animated talking characters that can quickly
be deployed to a variety of audiences. |
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Editing
your CrazyTalk projects is a whole new experience
with strong tools enabling complete control over every
element of your talking character. The all new Timeline
editor gives you access to a linear editing solution
where you firmly can fine-tune the all new animation
tracks featuring focused control over Voice, Face,
SFX, Head movement, Shoulders, Eye movement, Lip shapes,
and a second audio track for importing non-lipsynced
music or other audio. Easy previewing and zoom editing
make this feature a truly powerful timesaver .
Still operating on animation from a single photo,
CrazyTalk's easy user interaction has not changed.
The power of the features and quality of the final
output has improved greatly and is why with great
pleasure we now welcome you to the ultimate human
interface, CrazyTalk 4. |
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Your photos are brought to life in
amazing animation by fitting them with CrazyTalk's
proprietary Facetrix, facial
morphing technology. Sounds complicated, but CrazyTalk's
tools make animating any photo or image extremely easy.
Simply match the 4 control points of inside the fitting
wizard to the corresponding facial features of your
photo. Once the fitting process is complete, CrazyTalk's
3D expression morphing technology is able to apply unlimited
expressions and gestures (such as smiling, frowning,
crying and laughing) directly to the image. |
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CrazyTalk's then gives a voice to your photos by allowing
them to lipsync with audio recordings and spoken text
messages using the exclusive Expressix
speech animation technology. You can even record your
own voice using the built-in audio  recording
function and your PC microphone. The automatic lipsync
can be precisely refined using the CrazyTalk Media Studio
Timeline editor allowing you easy access to each lip
shape key-frame for custom editing control. Further
edit audio once imported or recorded to the Timeline
with the Audio Morphing Filter capable of disguising
any voice or allowing you to fine tune the voice parameters
for a perfect vocal. Complete your project with music
by adding an imported wav file to the new second layer
audio track. Control the second audio track mix with
your voiceover easily to create a complete spoken and
atmospheric audio environment. |
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 The
CrazyTalk File Manager assists you in visually
organizing your talking image & talking message collection
in a single convenient location. You can create your
own categories then cut, copy, paste and delete CrazyTalk
content files. The CrazyTalk File Manager also
includes a library of useful talking images and messages
you can add your custom images and messages to. Preview
your talking images easily with thumbnail previews of
every CrazyTalk image. Grow your image and script file
library and manage it with total control using the simple
CrazyTalk File Manager library tools. |
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The CrazyTalk Media Studio gives you
absolute control in a professional editing environment
through the innovative linear Timeline editor. The Timeline
editor holds access to each CrazyTalk animation track
and their rollout parameters, including Voice, Facial
expressions, SFX special effects, Head movement, Shoulder
movement, eye control, lip shapes, and second layer
audio for importing background music. This type of control
gives you complete management of your CrazyTalk animation
projects with familiar keyframe editing tools designed
for ease-of-use. |
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All new exciting features like, Emotives and Special
Effects (SFX) make your CrazyTalk creations even more
satisfying and entertaining. The Emotives
library is a set of complete animation track presets
that allow you to master the Timeline in a single click.
Emotives are mood based animation combinations of facial
expressions and SFX all designed to portray a consistent
theme when added to your project. For example, clicking
a Happy Emotive will instantly prepare your talking
project with various smiles, eye winks, SFX and other
facial expressions all emphasing the happy mood, while
still delivering multiple expressions for a more natural
human performance. |
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Once your project is complete CrazyTalk offers all new
support for popular video editing, website,  and
message output options. Now your CrazyTalk animations
can be exported in full-screen digital video making
is possible to use CrazyTalk with any video project
for the home, office, or professional entertainment
purposes. CrazyTalk's media output size is enhanced
allowing you set custom video output ranging from small
format video for distribution via the web or mobile
projects ranging to high-resolution full screen NTSC
or PAL full-screen video formats. Project's can be cropped
to designate isolated area output or exported in full-view.
Now your CrazyTalk creations can be used to the limits
of your imagination. |
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The Internet Explorer web player puts your CrazyTalk
creations into websites with the click of a button.
Add animated talking guides to your website and see
your  webpage
come to life delivering all new high-quality 2.5D animation
allowing your website to jump off the computer screen
in vividly compelling animation. Support all browsers
and even Macintosh users by exporting your animated
characters using streaming media web video in RealMedia
and Windows Streaming Media formats. |
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Go on the road with CrazyTalk Mobile export features.
Now creating mobile content for use on popular phones
such as Nokia and Panasonic is simple using the Mobile
export wizard inside CrazyTalk. Your mobile friends,
family, and business partners can enjoy exciting mobile
content created with CrazyTalk and optimized for sharing
through MPEG4, MMS, and many mobile handsets. |
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Messaging with CrazyTalk is fun when you share CrazyTalk
animated messages as personalized talking e-greeting
cards and instant messengers. You can customize  included
cards and messenger frames by selecting unique design,
writing text messages, importing background music
or adding special effects.
You can send your talking messenger
or card image in a variety of formats including HTML,
self running .EXE file or an .AVI movie. Frame styles
can be changed to fit your style and personality.
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