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About

Stalker is an Open Source Production Asset Management (ProdAM) System designed specifically for Animation and VFX Studios but can be used for any kind of projects. Stalker is licensed under LGPL v2.1.

Features:
  • Designed for animation and VFX Studios.
  • It is a Pyramid Web Application and also SOM (Stalker Object Model) API can be used as a Python library.
  • Platform independent.
  • Default installation handles nearly all the asset and project management needs of an animation and vfx studio.
  • Customizable with configuration scripts.
  • Customizable object model (Stalker Object Model - SOM).
  • Uses TaskJuggler as the project planing and tracking backend.
  • Can be used with any kind of databases supported by SQLAlchemy.
  • Can be connected to all the major 3d animation packages like Maya, Houdini, Nuke, XSI, Vue, Blender etc. and any application that has a Python API.
  • Can work as a stand-alone application.
Stalker is build over these other OpenSource projects:
  • Python
  • Pyramid
  • SQLAlchemy and Alembic
  • Jinja2
  • TaskJuggler

Source

The latest development version is available in Google Project page of Stalker or can be directly cloned with the following command if you already have mercurial installed:

hg clone https://stalker.googlecode.com/hg/ stalker