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13 <a href=
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21 <div class=
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22 <div class=
"date"> 3rd March
2012</div>
23 <div class=
"body"><p>Many years ago, the
<a href=
"http://www.skolelinux.org/">Skolelinux
24 / Debian Edu project
</a> initiated a student project to create a tool
25 for making stop motion movies. The proposal came from a teacher
26 needing such tool on Skolelinux. The project, called "stopmotion",
27 was manned by two extraordinary students and won a school award and a
28 national aware with this great project. The project was initiated and
29 mentored by Herman Robak, and manned by the students Bjørn Erik Nilsen
30 and Fredrik Berg Kjølstad. They got in touch with people at Aardman
31 Animation studio and received feedback on how professionals would like
32 such stopmotion tool to work, and the end result was and is used by
33 animators around the globe. But as is usual after studying, both got
34 jobs and went elsewhere, and did not have time to properly tend to the
35 project, and it has been lingering for a few years now. Until last
38 <p>Last year some of the users got together with Herman, and moved the
39 project to Sourceforge and in effect restarted the project under a new
41 <a href=
"http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxstopmotion/">linuxstopmotion
</a>.
42 The name change was done to make it possible to find the project using
43 Internet search engines (try to search for 'stopmotion' to see what I
44 mean). I've been following
45 <a href=
"https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxstopmotion-community">the
46 mailing list
</a> and the improvement already in place and planned for
47 the future is encouraging. If you want to make stop motion movies.
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