Category: Software

Mapping AV streams to DVD

I edited a film in Cinelerra, and rendered it as a QTfor Linux file, settings: Sound ‘two complements’ Video ‘DV’ The soundtrack was exported seperately as Wav files, with exactly the same length. I wanted to replace the original sound with the soundtrack, and used ffmpeg to mux the files and convert them to a […]

Editing software, Manuals, Problems and solutions

FOSS Codecs for Online Video

FOSS Codecs for Online Video: Usability, Uptake and Development An excellent overview of the best available tools for the creation, playback and embedding of online video using Free and Open Source Software video codecs, and a set of recommendations for development to enhance their adoption by social change video projects on the web. Input was […]

Annotation tools, Manuals, Problems and solutions

workshop Command Line Video Editing

In the framework of Verbindingen / Jonctions , Michael Murtaugh made a workshop editing video from the command line in Actic, Brussels. A cookshow full of text based visual magick, examples of small scripts and inverted use of player functionalities. Look on Michaels wiki page which contains example code for encoding tools like ffmpeg and […]

Manuals, Software, Workshop Open Video Libre

Cortado test

A small step for mankind, but a considerable one for me. After having deliberately neclected the subject for a long time, I decided something finally needed to be done about the disfunctional media plugin situation on the videopage of my website. I implemented the Cortado Java applet in the pages linked from this page which […]

Manuals, Software

Kdenlive playtime

Over the weekend I have been testing Kdenlive, a multi track video editor for Linux, made curious by some positive recommendations and reviews saying that Kdenlive “is a really good application as it stands, and if it continues to be developed in the same fashion as it is at the moment, it will be a […]

Editing software

Peer to peer distribution

The afternoon of sunday 18 february, the last day of the Open Video Libre workshop, Jan Gerber presented several online projects for sharing video. Amongst others, we had a look at P2P distribution, Democracy Player and V2V. BitTorrent BitTorrent is a method of distributing large amounts of data widely without the original distributor incurring the […]

Software, Workshop Open Video Libre

Cinelerra Package

Download the following debian package for 64 bits computers: cinelerra_2.1.0-1svn20060912_amd64.deb to install as root: dpkg -i cinelerra_2.1.0-1svn20060912_amd64.deb

Editing software

DeVeDe

DeVeDe : “DeVeDe is a program to create video DVDs and CDs (VCD, sVCD or CVD), suitables for home players, from any number of video files, in any of the formats supported by Mplayer. The big advantage over other utilites is that it only needs Mplayer, Mencoder, DVDAuthor, VCDImager and MKisofs (well, and Python 2.4, […]

Software

Framasoft

Framasoft est un site internet collaboratif à géométrie variable dont le sujet est le logiciel libre et son état d’esprit. Il a pour objectif principal de faire découvrir le logiciel libre au plus large public. Framasoft is intended to be a “Free software directory, to facilitate matters for newbies in the unexplored world of Free […]

Software

Remuxer cut cut

When you don’t feel like playing around with complicated editing software but you need straight forward rocket fast video cutting, try trimming your clip with this script. You can set an in- and outpoint and make a new file of the selected area. It works with Theora video + Ogg soundfiles. It’s a python script […]

Editing software, Manuals