Download Turbulence Realm-Tracker
A professional desktop application for tracking and analysing the movement of selected regions (e.g. bubbles) in fluid-dynamics videos. Installers bundle everything you need — no Python, no dependencies.
Choose your platform
Windows
Download the setup installer, run it, and accept the no-liability disclaimer. Creates Start Menu shortcuts and an uninstaller entry.
Linux — .deb
Recommended for Debian/Ubuntu. Installs to /opt, creates an Applications menu entry, and includes an uninstaller.
Linux — .run
Self-extracting installer for any Linux distribution. Shows the disclaimer, installs to /opt, and creates a menu entry.
Install instructions
Windows (setup installer)
- Download
TurbulenceRealmTracker-3.0.0-setup.exe. - Double-click to run the installer.
- Read and accept the no-liability disclaimer on the license page.
- Choose install location and shortcuts.
- Launch from Start Menu → Turbulence Realm-Tracker.
Uninstall: Add/Remove Programs → Turbulence Realm-Tracker.
Linux (.deb — Debian/Ubuntu)
Launch from Applications → Science → Turbulence Realm-Tracker or run TurbulenceRealmTracker in a terminal.
Uninstall: sudo dpkg -r turbulencerealmtracker
Linux (.run — any distro)
Read and accept the no-liability disclaimer (type y). Launch from the Applications menu or run TurbulenceRealmTracker.
Uninstall: sudo /opt/TurbulenceRealmTracker/uninstall.sh
System requirements
- Windows 10/11 64-bit or Ubuntu 20.04+/Fedora 36+ (x64)
- Linux needs X11, OpenGL, and fontconfig
- 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for large videos)
- A display (the GUI requires a desktop environment)
- 500 MB free disk space
What you get
- Video loading (MP4, AVI, MOV, MPEG, MKV) with frame navigation and trimming
- Line, multi-point, and grid (checkerboard) calibration with presets and history
- Bubble selection and tracking with real-time visual feedback and quality metrics
- Live telemetry dashboard with velocity and displacement plots
- Advanced analysis: smoothing, acceleration, FFT, cross-correlation, bootstrap CIs
- Bubble classification and trajectory prediction
- 3D trajectories, heatmaps, contact sheets, and time-lapse video export
- Statistical reports (Markdown) and visualization export (PNG)
- Session save/load with version history and annotations
- Multi-video projects and batch processing
- Auto-save recovery and lost-track re-acquisition
- Dark/light theme, in-app documentation, and accessibility features
- CSV, JSON, Excel, HDF5, and Parquet export