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GTK based 2D Animation software released under GPL

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A new professional and very powerful 2D animation product has been open sourced after the company behind it failed to find enough customers. Synfig, which uses gtkmm (screenshot), has now been released completely under the GPL and it's still very actively maintained by its original author, Robert Quattlebaum.

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I've been looking for this kind of capability under Linux/UNIX for sometime, including an API that I could access from Python.

Sorry about your company, but I hope the fame and glory is some compensation.

Also, if it takes off with lots of FOSS users, then your support/development services might be some consolation. You da man.