I've only known one person (in RL) that has done this, but he spent a few bucks on some hardware and
pricy software. But he also figured out in the end, he could of saved money and time, simply buying a
used system. Many "trial version" softwares out there to do it, but they can be a pita. I have your
initial preferences though. If I'm going to box 2 toons, I want 2 boxes.