diff --git a/tools/animation-tools/.gitignore b/tools/animation-tools/.gitignore
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+venv/
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diff --git a/tools/animation-tools/requirements.txt b/tools/animation-tools/requirements.txt
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+pygame==2.6.0
+pygame-widgets==1.1.5