Boris FX, the leading developer of integrated effects technology for video and film, announced that Final Effects Complete 5 Sparks (FEC 5 Sparks) is now available for 64-bit Linux-based Autodesk Flint, Flame, Inferno, and Smoke systems.

FEC 5 Sparks is a set of 100+ visual effects filters re-designed for the Autodesk Sparks plug-in architecture. Popular filters include specialized particle systems for rain, snow, and hair effects; eye-catching effects such as Mr. Mercury, Mr. Smoothie, and Ball Action; auto-animated transitions such as Glass Wipe, Blur Dissolve, and Light Wipe; and many organic warps and distortions. Unique workflow features include 1,000+ factory-installed, customizable presets, the ability to save/load Final Effects Complete presets from Adobe, Avid, and Apple host applications, and the built-in Boris PixelChooser matte and masking system.
FEC 5 Sparks offers full multi-processor support for optimal performance under Linux.

“Final Effects Complete 5 Sparks is a perfect complement to any Autodesk artist’s toolset. It provides unique and eye catching effects not available with any other solution on Autodesk platform at a very affordable price,” comments Boris Yamnitsky, founder and president, Boris FX.

Final Effects Complete 5 Sparks is immediately available through the Boris FX worldwide reseller channel and direct from the Boris FX web site at www.borisfx.com for an MSRP of $1995.00 USD. The first 50 customers to purchase the package will receive a 50% discount, paying just $997.50 USD. Customers may test-drive FEC 5 Sparks by downloading a 60-day trial version from the Boris FX web site.