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  Autodesk Combustion 2008
  Desktop compositing software as versatile as you are talented.
Achieve amazing digital feats faster and at lower cost with Autodesk® Combustion® software. Whether your task is to produce professional video motion graphics, repurpose video content for the web or create effects for feature films or HDTV, Combustion software delivers the first-rate power you need at an incredibly affordable price.

Combustion offers an easy-to-use interface, non-destructive workflow and extensive toolset designed to help you bring your imagination to life while getting your work done faster.

   
  Key features and capabilities include:
  New
The Colour Warper™ color correction tool made famous as part of the Autodesk® Flame® software system is now available in Autodesk® Combustion® 2008, along with improvements to Schematic and updated interoperability with Adobe® Photoshop® and Adobe® Illustrator® software programs.

Powerful creative tools
Combustion provides in-context access to motion graphics, industry-leading 3D compositing, color correction, image stabilisation, vector paint and roto, text effects, short-form editing, expressions, Flash® output and much more.

Artist-friendly interface
Combustion features Autodesk Media & Entertainment’s unified and easy-to-use interface, including multiple-screen, in-context design work; easy navigation; and a schematic node-based view—all designed to get you to your destination quicker and easier.

Broad interoperability
Combustion delivers unmatched integration with industry-standard 3D animation, imaging and illustration software, including Autodesk® 3ds Max® animation software, Autodesk® Cleaner® encoding software and Autodesk® Flint®, Autodesk® Inferno®, Autodesk® Fire®, Autodesk® Smoke® and Flame systems.

Diamond Keyer
Employ a new level of advanced keying technology with the second generation of sophisticated keying algorithms derived from the Flame system.

Timewarp
Quickly create slow-motion and speed-up effects with a fully key-frameable, time-remapping operator.

B-spline vector shapes and new point-grouping
Achieve faster, more efficient roto-scoping. Remove fine image detail for a smoothing effect that can simulate motion or a blurred speed look.

Custom capsules
Create and save encapsulated single or grouped operator nodes and build a library of effects to share and re-use.

Gbuffer builder
Build custom Rich Pixel Format (RPF) data structures from bitmap files for more extensive use of Combustion RPF nodes.

Merge operator
Quickly merge two layers of the same size using any Combustion transfer node.

Interface enhancements
Enjoy enhanced edit-operator, navigation, filtering, and compare-tool improvements, just to name a few.

File import/export options
Import images into colour mixer, import ASE (ASCII Scene Export) camera targets from Autodesk® 3ds Max® software, import Windows Media® technologies and export OpenEXR-compatible output.

Paint
paint tools, grids and rulers, B-spline in paint and customised brushes.

  System Requirements
 
Software
Autodesk® Combustion® 2008 software is supported on any of the following operating systems:
  • Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional (SP2 or higher)
  • Apple® Mac OS® X 10.4.9 (PowerPC® and Intel® versions of Combustion)

The following web browsers are supported for Combustion 2008:

  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 or higher
  • Netscape® 7 or higher
  • Apple® Safari™
  • Mozilla Firefox™
Hardware

At a minimum, Combustion 2008 software requires a system with the following hardware:

  • Windows: Intel Pentium® 4 or higher, AMD Athlon® 64 or AMD Opteron® processor
  • Macintosh®: Power Mac® G5 or Intel-based Macintosh computers
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 2 GB free hard drive space
  • Qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL® graphics card
  • Three-button mouse with mouse driver software
  • DVD-ROM drive
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