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Annotating

the sourcecaster

The sourcecaster helps users work in the windows command line. It contains short lines of code that can be used to manipulate files for analysis. File types include image, video, text, audio, etc. Below each line of code are explanations that tell what each part of the code does and so the user can modify the code to suite his/her objectives. The sourcecaster relies on contributions from the community. There are currently very few entries.

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Publishing

Twine

Twine is an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories. The users don't need to write code but they can use variables, conditional logic, images, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance their stories if needed. The story is published in HTML and hence can be shared anywhere online.

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Publishing

Odyssey

Odyssey.js is an open-source tool that allows you to combine maps, narratives, and other multimedia into a beautiful story. You enhance the narrative and multimedia of your stories using Actions (e.g. map movements, video and sound control, or the display or new content) that will let you tell your story in an exciting new way. Experts can also add custom Templates and Actions by following the contribution guide. The tool is still under development and will include YouTube, Vimeo, Soundcloud, and Twitter based Actions. The library is open source and freely available to use in your projects.

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Visualization

Sonic Visualiser

Sonic Visualiser is a free, open-source application for Windows, Linux, and Mac, designed to study a music recording closely. It's designed for musicologists, archivists, signal-processing researchers, and anyone else looking for a friendly way to look at what lies inside the audio file. Its latest release was September 2021. Its main functions are visualisation, analysis, and annotation of music audio recordings.

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Visualization

Praat

Praat is a free software package for phonetic analysis. Some of the functionalities include spectral analysis (spectrograms) pitch analysis, formant analysis, intensity analysis, jitter, shimmer, voice breaks cochleagram, excitation pattern, speech manipulation, etc

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Enrichment

Paperphone

Paperphone is a scholarly project that had as aim to modify the sound/voice during a presentation, i.e. in real time. It was designed to challenge the privileging of text over act in humanities scholarship. Paperphone is a performative platform for scholars to unravel the expressive potential of voice and audio in sharing academic works.

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Analysis

Musicalgorithms

This are online interactive tools that provide a unique learning experience for users, regardless of their musical training. It can be used to explore algorithmic compositions. The algorithmic process could also be used to create music as users can convert a sequence of integers into sounds.

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Publishing

Storyteller

Storyteller was an environment builded by Amazon to give creators the ability to easily visualize a script as a storyboard or animatic video. As of 25th September 2015, it is no longer available.

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Creation

Pencil2D Animation

This is a lightweight and easy to use intuitive tool to make hand-drawn 2D animations. Pencil2D is cross-platform and runs on Windows, macOS, Linux & FreeBSD. Pencil2D is completely open source and free to use, even commercially!

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Creation

FramebyFrame

FramebyFrame is a basic application to create stopmotion with your webcam. Currently it works with only Mac computers. Many reviewers complained of the app crashing frequently.

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