Ed himself developed software called "Tween"

爱德亲自研发出名为"Tween"的软件
that transformed hand-drawn animation into a digital medium.

可以将手绘的动画转换成数码资料
Artists could now draw and paint directly into the computer.

现在画家们可以直接在电脑上绘图着色了
We were creating a revolution

我们正在进行一场革命
and the older techniques were really gonna be pass.

旧的技术真的跟不上时代了
These developments led Ed to the far-reaching goal

这些发展让爱德立下远大的目标
of someday creating the first feature-length, computer-animated film.

将来要用电脑动画创作出第一部电影长片来
We were impacting the conventional industry

我们开发出的软件冲击了
and it was gonna be tremendous because of the applications that it would have.

当时的传统电影业产生了极大的影响
The applications of Ed's developments

爱德开发出来的程序
led Stor Wars director, George Lucas,

令《星球大战》的导演乔治·卢卡斯
to see their potential in live-action filmmaking.

看到将其运用在真人电影上的潜力