MapMap
7.2#4 in projection mapping softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
Visit| Fact | MapMap | Scalable Display Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | The software is aimed at artists and small teams. | The maker describes SDM deployments in defense simulation and training, themed entertainment, museums, planetariums, automotive simulators, control rooms, corporate ProAV, and academic immersive research. |
| Purpose | MapMap is projection mapping software that lets users map video onto surfaces of their choice. | SDM is camera-based software for automatic projector warping and edge blending in multi-projector simulation displays. |
| Support | Users can report problems or suggest enhancements by opening a GitHub issue; the page also lists a mailing list, IRC channel, and email contact. | The maker offers Standard and Premier support tiers; Premier includes email, ticketing, dataset exchange, phone, TeamViewer, and remote setup. |
MapMap may suit artists and small teams working with projection mapping and layered visual media. It is a better fit for Linux users seeking an available listed download, since macOS and Windows installers are marked as coming soon.
SDM suits organizations building projector-based simulation, immersive, entertainment, museum, planetarium, control-room, ProAV, or academic displays. It is intended for Windows calibration environments with compatible hardware.