Feature Comparison for the boujou Product Family
|
Feature |
boujou 4 |
boujou three |
boujou Silver bullet |
boujou bullet SD |
boujou bullet 2 |
moujou |
Supported platforms |
Windows Linux OS X |
Windows Linux OS X |
Windows Linux OS X |
Windows OS X |
Windows Linux OS X |
Windows |
Licensing |
Hardware (dongle) |
Hardware (dongle) |
Hardware (dongle) |
Software (nalpeiron) |
Hardware (dongle) |
Software |
Enhanced automatic feature tracker |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
New camera solver for shots with known or approximate focal length |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Image proxies |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Free move shots with variable focal length |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Nodal pan shots with variable focal length |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Feature |
boujou 4 |
boujou three |
boujou Silver bullet |
boujou bullet SD |
boujou bullet 2 |
moujou |
Focal length constraints |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Graph display |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
N/A |
Survey points |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Planar constraints |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Assess lens distortion (manual) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Assess lens distortion (automatic) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Enhanced timeline functionality |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
N/A |
Non-consecutive feature tracking |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Export to After Effects via the Maya ASCII format |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
N/A |
Support for 16-bit Cineon, DPX Open EXR and Maya IFF image formats |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
All formats supported by Maya |
Keyframeable polygon-based masks |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Target tracks |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Locators |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Zoom View for adding Target Tracks and Locators |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Camera path smoothing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Feature |
boujou 4 |
boujou three |
boujou Silver bullet |
boujou bullet SD |
boujou bullet 2 |
moujou |
Access to advanced feature tracking parameters |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Import image-based masks |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Image size restrictions |
None |
None |
None |
Standard Definition only |
None |
None |
| Import objs as survey data Or test objects |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Fly camera (eyeballing using model) |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Optimize camera & focal using vertex-drag |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Face-based tracking |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Scene structure with precision control (Filter Structure) |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Mesh triangulation from scene structure |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Export meshes as objs |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Export meshes to Maya |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Solve from manual approximate camera path |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Feature |
boujou 4 |
boujou three |
boujou Silver bullet |
boujou bullet SD |
boujou bullet 2 |
moujou |
| Solve a sub-range |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Regenerate structure |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Copy/delete individual views |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Interpolate cameras |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Optimize individual cameras |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Optimize camera & structure |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Compute key-frames *from feature tracks (key schedule) |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Embedded scripting engine |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Lasso tool for point selection |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Footage controls (brightness, contrast, HDRI) |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Orthographic views |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Boolean polygonal masks control |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Shake track import |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Feature |
boujou 4 |
boujou three |
boujou Silver bullet |
boujou bullet SD |
boujou bullet 2 |
moujou |
| Export 2D tracks to Shake |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Wizard embedded in main UI |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Supported export formats (see table below) |
Column1 |
Column2 |
Column1 |
Column3 |
Column2 |
N/A |
Camera Export Formats Table
Column1 |
Column2 |
Column3 |
3dS Max (.ms) After Effects [Maya (.ma)] boujou Animation (.ban) Cinema 4D (.c4d) Cineon (.jdf) Combustion (.cws) Filmbox (.fbx) Flair (.mmc) Flame [v5–9 (.action)] Fusion 5 (.comp) Houdini 4.1 (.hip) Lightwave (.lws) Maya [up to version 8 (.ma)] Mistika DVE (.fx) Shake (.shk) Smoke (.dve) Softimage [up to 3.9.2 (.xsi v1-3)] XSI [Up to version 2] (.xsi v3) Text (.txt) |
3dS Max (.ms) After Effects [Maya (.ma)] boujou Animation (.ban) Cinema 4D (.c4d) Cineon (.jdf) Combustion (.cws) Filmbox (.fbx) Flair (.mmc) Flame [v5–7 (.action)] Houdini 4.1 (.hip) Lightwave (.lws) Maya [up to version 8 (.ma)] Mistika DVE (.fx) Shake (.shk) Softimage [up to 3.9.2 (.xsi v1-3)] XSI [Up to version 2] (.xsi v3) Text (.txt) |
3dS Max (.ms) After Effects [Maya (.ma)] boujou Animation (.ban) Cinema 4D (.c4d) Lightwave (.lws) Maya [up to version 8 (.ma)] Softimage [up to 3.92 (.xsi v1-3)] XSI [Up to version 2] (.xsi v3) |