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Faceposer++

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Developer(s)
Initial release
Jun 25, 2026
Stable release
Jun 25, 2026
Operating system
Windows
Type
Choreography Editor
Target engine(s)
Source
Distribution
Freeware
Website
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HLFaceposer++ Faceposer++ is a community-made modification of Faceposer for Source that provides an updated, more stable, and feature-rich version of the original editor.

Built upon the Source SDK 2013 version of Faceposer, FacePoser++ modernizes the application with a 64-bit architecture, improved graphics, better audio support, numerous workflow enhancements, and fixes for many long-standing bugs present in Valve's original release.

Features

  • Upgraded to a native 64-bit application.
  • Improved graphics:
    • DirectX 9 renderer.
    • Modern Windows visual styling.
    • Anti-aliasing support.
    • Support for basic material proxies.
  • Improved startup performance.
  • Native support for MP3 and OGG audio.
  • Support for sounds stored inside VPK files.
  • Support for phoneme text files with MP3 and OGG audio.
  • Reload Sounds button in the Sound Browser.
  • Mouse wheel zooming and Shift scrolling in the phoneme editor.
  • Faster proportional zooming in the phoneme editor.
  • Automatic loading of Team Fortress 2 emotion files.
  • Spacebar toggles pause during choreography playback.
  • Numerous bug fixes and stability improvements.

Supported games

Faceposer++ currently supports the following 64-bit Source SDK 2013-based games:

Team Fortress 2 branch Team Fortress 2 branch (x64 only)
Team Fortress 2 Team Fortress 2
Counter-Strike: Source Counter-Strike: Source
Day of Defeat: Source Day of Defeat: Source
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
Note.pngNote: Garry's Mod is currently not supported.

Installation

  1. Extract the files into your game's bin/x64/ directory (where the original hlfaceposer.exe is located).
  2. Launch hlfaceposerplusplus.exe.

Changelog

June 25, 2026

  • Initial public release.
  • Upgraded to a 64-bit process.
  • Added DirectX 9 rendering.
  • Added MP3 and OGG audio support.
  • Added VPK sound support.
  • Added phoneme text file support for MP3/OGG audio.
  • Added several workflow improvements for the phoneme editor.
  • Fixed missing toolbar icons.
  • Fixed stuttering audio playback.
  • Fixed numerous crashes.
  • Fixed rendering issues and missing materials.
  • Fixed multiple long-standing interface and stability issues.

See also

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