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LICENSE: Documentation created here is released under the OSI MIT license (a BSD-style license) and copyright the original authors. In providing documentation here authors agree to release such documentation under this very liberal license. Contributing writers are cautioned not copy the works of others without permission. You must have authority to release any text or images you provide. Material that violates this policy will be removed. We chose the MIT license over other licenses (such as GNU FDL) for simplicity and the lack of restrictions on derivative works. Links to external sites may have different licenses.

Documentation for the current release is here. Our next generation architecture is on this page:

Glasgow Documentation

Installation

Windows (broken in legacy architecture, works in coming Glasgow version)
Macintosh
- [Mac OS X Compiling]? 11/11/07 Robin Rowe
- Mac OS X Panther Installation 6/25/04 Nelson Brann
- MacOSXPantherInstallation 9/23/04 Lucy Lu
- How to Uninstall MacCinePaint 3/16/04 Andy Prock
Linux
- Debian (search on cinepaint at http://packages.debian.org)
- Gentoo "emerge cinepaint" or look at http://gentoo-portage.com/media-video/cinepaint for details
- Gentoo packaging 4/10/06 Hassan Khoshkhabar
- Redhat (search on cinepaint at http://rpm.pbone.net) or take from http://software.opensuse.org/download/home:/bekun/Fedora_Extras_6/repodata/
- Mandrake (supported)
- SUSE (supported) http://software.opensuse.org/download/home:/bekun/openSUSE_10.2/repodata/
- Ubuntu universe at http://mirrors.xmission.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/c/cinepaint/
- Grafpup - a 72MB Live CD http://www.grafpup.org/
- Arch Linux in extra at http://archlinux.org/packages/search/?q=cinepaint
BSD
- FreeBSD (supported)
- NetBSD? (supported)
- OpenBSD? (not supported?)
IRIX (use source tarball)
Source
- Source Tarball 1/29/05 Robin Rowe
- CVS HOWTO 1/29/05 Robin Rowe

Getting Started

Getting Started 12/7/02 Robin Rowe
HD and Digital Intermediate 3/14/04 Robin Rowe
Motion Picture Tools Overview 3/5/04 Robin Rowe
CinePaintGlossary

User Documentation

Statistical Filters 11/11/05 Nicola Montecchiari
DCraw camera RAW decoding 10/27/05 Kai-Uwe Behrmann
HighDynamicRange image creation and handling 10/26/05 Hartmut Sbosny and others
CinePaint - 16-bit imaging. From digital camera to print - an tutorial (external link). german version Kai-Uwe Behrmann
From rawfile to print, a colormanaged 16 bit workflow on linux - (external) screencast of Lars Tore Gustavsen
Teaching Animation Using Open Source Tools 3/16/05 Robin Rowe
RotoscopingLightSabres is a fairly easy tutorial for a started project, even if it isn't the sort of project CinePaint is really intended for.
Rotoscoping Light Sabres 2/9/04 Tom Huffman
KDE Button Style 8/31/04 Robin Rowe
CinePaint Flipbook User Documentation 5/23/04
CinePaint Colour Management User Documentation 5/11/04
How Common is 32-bit? 5/6/04
Feature Matrix
The Spirit of Open Source 3/17/04
The History of CinePaint 7/4/04 Robin Rowe
Creating Custom Brushes for Film Gimp 02/06/03 Dave Nagel (external)

Developer Documentation

Internationalisation i18n 08/april/06 Kai-Uwe Behrmann
New Developer Procedures 10/1/05 Robin Rowe
Backing Up the Wiki Using wget 2/11/05 Robin Rowe
Development Timeline 9/26/04 Robin Rowe
Function trace: loading an image 6/25/04
Fixing make distcheck openexr issue 3/26/04
Adding a new plug-in to CinePaint 3/24/04
Comparing CinePaint and GEGL/GIMP Architectures 2/29/04
GIMP Code Integration 2/20/04
CinePaint Roadmap 2/19/04
Debuggng Linux Plug-ins 2/17/04
GIMP Plug-in Quick Port Guide 2/11/04
ChannelArchitecture
RenderArchitecture 6/25/04
DisplayCMS
CinePaint Code Architecture - Added January 10, 2004
CMYK Features Suggestions - Added December 17, 2003
Proposed Channel Plug-in Architecture - Added December 17, 2003
DL_list Documentation - Added December 17, 2003
Java VM Comparison - Added December 8, 2003
Work-in-Progress - Added December 2, 2003
XCF file format - Added December 2, 2003, Updated December 17, 2003
SpotMascot - Added December 2, 2003
UBFP Paint Functions - Added December 2, 2003
Adding rc data - Added December 2, 2003
CASR Coding Style Recommendation - Added July 27, 2003
GIMP GBR Brush Specification - Added July 10, 2003
Developers Roadmap (DR) - Added June 21, 2003
Studio Workflow - Added June 22, 2003
CinePaint Architecture Plan (CAP) - Added Feb 7, 2003
Macro Recorder Design - Added Feb 10, 2003
Brushes - Added Jan 27, 2003
Color Management - Added Jan 27, 2003
Plug-ins - Creating and using - Added Nov 20, 2002
CVS HOWTO - Added Jan 21, 2003
Patches HOWTO - For developers, creating and applying patches - Added Nov 30, 2002
CinePaint Initialization - An aid to programmers learning the CinePaint code - Added Jan 21, 2003
Building CinePaint from Source - Added Nov 20, 2002
Release Manager Notes - Please ignore, instructions so we don't forget what we're doing - Added July 24, 2002

Versions

CinePaint 0.22 Released April 05, 2007 Kai-Uwe Behrmann
CinePaint 0.21 Released Aug 11, 2006 Kai-Uwe Behrmann
CinePaint 0.20 Released Nov 3, 2005 Kai-Uwe Behrmann
CinePaint 0.19 Changes 1 June/5/05
CinePaint 0.19 Changes 3/28/04
Release 0.18-2 3/21/04
CinePaint Progress Reports 3/1/04

Obsolete Documentation

http://cinepaint.sourceforge.net/docs/index.html

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