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README.md

Animation script for Adobe After Effects

The script in this directory generates After Effects compositions with mouth animation.

How to install

1. Download and extract

Download the archive file containing Rhubarb Lip-Sync, then extract in a directory on your computer.

2. Make Rhubarb available to After Effects

On Windows, add the Rhubarb directory (the directory containing rhubarb.exe) to your PATH environment variable.

On OS X, create a symbolic link to the executable (rhubarb) in /usr/local/bin/. You can do that by executing ln -s /rhubarb-directory/rhubarb /usr/local/bin/ (make sure to replace rhubarb-directory with the actual directory).

3. Install After Effects script

Copy (or symlink) the script file Rhubarb Lip Sync.jsx into your After Effects scripts directory.

On Windows, that directory is usually C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects <version>\Support Files\Scripts.

On OS X, that directory is usually Applications/Adobe After Effects <version>/Scripts.

4. (Re-)start After Effects

How to use

In After Effects, select File > Scripts > Rhubarb Lip Sync.jsx. That will open a dialog window where you can specify the WAVE file with the dialog recording and a number of other options. To get information about any input field, just hover above it with your mouse and you'll see a tooltip.