Audience
Anyone in need of a video annotation tool designed for sport analysis
About Kinovea
Kinovea is organized around four core missions related to studying human motion: capture, observation, annotation and measurement. This page goes into more details regarding what tools Kinovea provides to help you get the most out of your setup. Some of the features presented here are only available in the beta version, and in consequence aren't fully described in the manual. The main window doubles as an explorer for videos files, favorite folders and cameras. Kinovea doesn't try to manage your video collection, instead it just provides browsing into your drives and shortcuts. The video player is based on the FFMpeg libraries and thus can read almost any video format you will throw at it. Static images get a special treatment and are converted into 10-second videos to allow multiple pages of annotations on a single image.
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Kinovea
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www.kinovea.org
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