Stopmotion is a free application for creating stop-motion animations on GNU/Linux. The users will be able to create movies from pictures imported from various video4linux devices (or simular). It also has a set of tools which makes it easy to get the movements smooth and precise.
StopMotion Station turns a PC and an image source into a single frame movie camera and movie viewer. Shoot classic animation in all styles, shoot and view motion tests, invent new media and new styles, and see any suitable series of images as a movie - instantly, at any speed.
You operate StopMotion Station using the keyboard. It requires DirectX 8 or above for connecting to a camera and capturing frames. The Help file is a complete reference.