Can anyone recommend a good video editing tool?

Pasha R pashar.ml at gmail.com
Tue Dec 25 14:15:13 UTC 2012


You can also try pitivi from fedora repositories - it doesn't have many of
the features openshot and kdenlive have, but it is good enough for simple
editing. Also, if you choose avidemux, don't use gtk frontend - in my
experience, it is buggy as hell, while qt frontend is much more stable.


On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:
> > I am looking for something to edit video and snip a few passages out to
> > save. Something like audacity for video. I am loading avidemux as I type,
> > but the avi format seems to have limitations which are much more
> restrictive
> > than mpg. The OReilly "Multimedia" book is seven years old, and is more
> like
> > a history book than a useful user guide by now.
>
> Back to the original question :)
>
> It appears you already have RPM Fusion repository installed?
>
> That being the case I would recommend Openshot or Kdenlive. They are
> much newer alternatives to Kino which last I checked was really only
> designed for editing DV recordings (no HD).
>
> Openshot is largely python based and has a nice interface and is
> pretty simple to use. Kdenlive (as the name suggests) uses the KDE
> libraries and in KDE fashion is powerful but also more complicated.
> You may want to avoid this if you don't have KDE installed and don't
> want to pull in a bunch of deps.
>
> Richard
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