This is a quick and dirty list of some of the more important features of gephex and of the most important features of the development branch gephex-0.5.

====== gephex-0.4 (stable branch) ======

The current stable release here is 0.4.4.

  * free (GPL) and cross-platform (GNU/Linux, Win32, experimental Mac OS X support )
  * graphical user interface (written in [[http://www.trolltech.com/qt|QT]])
  * easily extensible with plugins
  * client server architecture
  * support for video files (ffmpeg, libavifile, video for windows, directshow)
  * ports of most [[http://effectv.sourceforge.net|EffecTV]] effects
  * vloopback support (input and output)
  * webcam and tv card support (v4l and directshow)
  * midi/joystick input support
  * audio support (capturing from soundcard, simple beat detection, simple mixing, audio synthesis, audio output)
  * [[http://www.piksel.org/frei0r|frei0r]] plugin support



====== gephex-0.5 (development branch, not released yet) ======

For an overview of the design of gephex-0.5 have a look at [[Gephex05Discussion]].

  * scriptable in [[http://www.schemers.org/|scheme]]
  * [[http://freeframe.sourceforge.net|freeframe]] plugin support
  * improved stability
  * revised, simpler and more powerful architecture
  * user interface better suited for live performance