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Good open source Video Editors?
Sure, I could Google and find random software. But I rather have the opinion of users that have had hands-on with any open source video editors.
So if you've used one that you like or know of any, ...
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How can I stitch together several m2ts video files into one large file?
I have recorded several community theater productions with a Panasonic TM900 camera. The settings on the camera were to record at 1080p @ 60 FPS. However, I noticed that the camera produces several ...
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What Beginner Video Editing Software Should I Use?
I need to edit a HD video file. I will need to zoom, pan and insert text. Also, I will need to insert small video clips into the main file (eg. zoom to a black TV screen and insert video to that TV ...
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How to stay objective after viewing your edit hundreds of times?
When I start editting something I'm very sharp about cuts that does or doesn't work. But as I go through the process, in which I watch the sequence hundreds of times, I get used to it, and becomes a ...
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What video editing software allows for easy alignment of visual transitions with the soundtrack?
When editing video projects, I always try to align the transitions between cuts with the music. The timing of how fast the transitions happen and exactly when they appear should often be made to ...
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How do you subtitle a video?
I am making a small video (not really a film) that has muffled/hard to understand dialogue. The video goes for about 2 minutes and I only need to subtitle roughly 2 sentences worth - so it's not a ...
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Looking For A Video Editor that will maintain the codecs of the original source video
Im trying to test various video/audio codecs by editing clips from larger videos that have the codecs I want to test. Although every video editor i have tried changes the codecs of the clips i create ...
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Creating a split screen video of a multitrack recording
It's fairly common to see videos in which, to accompany a piece of music created using overdubs, we see a split screen showing the artist performing each overdub.
What functions, in which software, ...
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Bulk/Mass Edit Video Audio?
I have 100 videos that need editing so that I can level the and amplify the audio track. However I do not want to have to extract the mp3 track from each one and edit it then merge it again with the ...
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Live video processing
I was wondering if there was any software that can process video on the go. For example I need to merge few video inputs (see image) and then pass the processed video to software that streams video ...
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How to merge time-lapse videos and soundtrack?
I want to create video clip with merged time-lapse short videos and a soundtrack accompanying it. I would prefer as short a learning curve as possible and a rapid way to accomplish this. Adobe ...
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Automatically cut out sections of a video delineated by a sound.
Is there any way that I can automatically cut a video based on a sound.
I have a couple of long sections of video that contain videos. I would like to remove the parts of the video that do not fall ...
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Can Sony Vegas Pro be used or compared to the output produced by Final Cut Pro for professional use?
I am a PC user and use Sony Vegas Pro. I really like it for editing purposes. I do not like Adobe Premier or Avid which work on Windows and believe that the top 3 tools are AVID, Sony Vegas, and ...
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Adding voiceover without video recompression
I have some mp4 video files with pretty poor video quality. I need to add a voiceover translation. I have seen some video software programs that could do the job but unfortunately most of these ...
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How to create a good short video with limited supplies and time
My buddy and I are contemplating putting a project up on Kickstarter. Most projects have a video (nice quality for the most part) that users can view to get a gist of the project and decide whether or ...
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Windows software to turn a 3gp video on its side before upload?
My camera phone takes video in 3gp format. I've inadvertently taken a video sideways and want to turn it 90 degrees for upload to services such as YouTube and Facebook.
What software package can I ...
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Equipment/setup recommendations (1 camcorder, 1 mic)
What are some of the best options for setting up an indoor, stationary scene?
The project is an instructional video with one human subject speaking. The final end product will be interspersed with ...
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Reverse the blade tool (merge clips together)
I'm trying to make a transition to Final Cut Pro X from iMovie. Although I'm finding it quite simple and I'm in love with the more advanced features such as how easy keying is, I seem to have a ...
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How to create a ragdoll effect on a human?
I make an action(combat) short-length film and I use After Effects and 3DS MAX to edit it.
I want to make a battle scene where the one guy hits another guy and the second one is thrown away like a ...
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Is there a Jahshaka manual?
I downloaded Jahshaka, but I have no idea how to use it. Anybody know where to find a manual for it? Or even their website? I went to the SourceForge page, and clicked on the link to their website. ...
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Non-Linear Video Editor for Free or Cheap That Does These Things
Background
I bought a couple of handicams 6 months ago, and have since then been making videos and editing them and publishing them.
http://www.youtube.com/user/Sathyaish
Over the period, I have ...
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What software do I need to edit commercials out of recorded sports games?
I have been using HD PVR to capture some of my football games to PC and now I want to edit out the commercials. So I'm wondering what is the software that will do all these needs:
Allow me to edit ...
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Video Editing/After Effects Forum To Ask For Help
I was wondering if anyone could suggest a good/active forum for Adobe After Effects/Video Editing in general.
I require the forum to ask for help in editing a file/some HD video or finding someone ...
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Choosing the right program for video editing
I've used Premiere and After Effects in the past, but I'm still somewhat unclear as to the different roles and responsibilities of each program in the process. When I need to mix audio, I do ...
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How to easily integrate a series of images in pdf with audio using Mac Os X
I made a lesson and would like to put it on the web. I have the audio recording of it. I also have the slides. I made them using Keynote, and then can export them to pdf.
I now need to integrate the ...
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Video editor with basic color correction for commodity hardware?
I have been using Adobe Premier Pro and After Effects on my main Core i7 machine for actual videos, but I would like to know which Non-linear video editor would work best for some of my slower ...
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Best Sony Vegas rendering options for audio-only on YouTube?
I am not an expert in Sony Vegas 10, still learning, but I was wondering what the best settings would be for an audio-only video for YouTube, with one image. Thinks to look at are:
Best audio ...
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What software can we use to create this slideshow video
I am trying to create this video using adobe premier pro.
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How do video producers cope with matching or normalising inputs from multiple differing devices?
I am looking to make a music video from a number of live shows by getting fans to send in their clips taken at the shows. We run our timing from a backing drum track on Cubase, so that is fixed, which ...
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Easiest way to create a continuous shot effect using multiple cameras?
Here is the Script:
Lets take the opening scenes of Hugo, of course the film bagged Academy awards, In the scene that starts by following the kid (Hugo), carries on and on for some time with many ...
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What tool should I use to animate text on an EXTREMELY high resolution “screen”?
I need to make a video with extrodinary dimensions.
The "screen" will have to be large enough to hold a very large amount of text and diagrams.... say 20,000 By 20,000 pixels. The text is going to ...
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Recorded video changes dimensions while play
I have recorded a video of a blackberry simulator using Cam Studio and i use Nero for playing.
I used fixed region dimensions of width 454 and Height of 762 inorder to capture simulator dimensions to ...
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Canon 60 PC Adobe Premiere and After Effects Workflow
I have a Canon 60D, which obviously uses the h264 codec for capturing. I am using Adobe Premiere and After Effects -- and I've already seen how both can handle h264 footage natively (Thank you Jason ...
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What is a good utility for trimming .dv files without losing metadata?
I'm using a mac and I'd prefer a free utility, but don't mind using a commercial tool if I have to.
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Tracking box to full viewport
Basically, I've recorded a video of gameplay on my DS console using a camcorder, and I want to:
Remove the shaky movement caused by me not having a tripod
Stretch the screen to cover the entire ...
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Graphical editor for OggKate
Does anyone know of a graphical editor that let's one create and edit OggKate metadata for a file. I prefer using Ubuntu.
Most of the examples I've found so far uses the commandline.
I've come ...
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Is there a good collection of examples of the different type of video cuts?
So I'm a beginner when it comes to video editing, but I hear and read about a lot of different types of cuts between clips, e.g. jump cut, smash cut, etc. I always felt it would be great to just see ...
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Simple software program for converting H264 video in to flashvideo flv for website?
my question is:
Which simple, lightweight, straightforward, easy to use software for Win7 can do the following:
A) import/convert on the fly MP4 (H264) movie into FLV (Flashvideo) and apply ...
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Reverse engineering: which video editing software was used on this video?
With my staff we have to create a video similar to
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What are the audio production capabilities in Sony Vegas Pro because I see mostly plug-ins only?
I have read that from the NLE video editors Sony Vegas Pro is better than the competitors in terms of the audio editing capabilities. But using it there still seem to be a limited set. Mostly the ...
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For time-lapse videos, what software should one use?
I have the following starting position:
I have a GoPro Hero 2 and have done some timelapse series. I took them and stitched them together with the software that go pro provides. This all worked well.
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Tool to clip segments of a video
newbie here,
I want to remove some segments of an MP4 video I have. Which easy to use tool would you recommend. Preferably free.
I'm using Windows.
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How can I add fade in and fade out effects to a video?
I tried searching for freeware on Google which can do this. But I have not been able to find a software which clearly mentions fade in or fade out in its specifications.
I wanted to have a scene with ...
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Final Cut: how to playback sequence while capturing video?
When you open "log and capture" window, you can't use other FCP windows anymore. How can I listen to already captured video?
I want to record my solo on top of rhythm which was captured before. I ...
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Any video editing software with own codecs?
I just tried the new Lightworks and even though I followed the installation instructions rigorously I managed to hit codec problems.
Is there any (preferably proprietary) video editing software with ...
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Is it normal for audio recorded in a particular sampling rate to have distortions when transcoded into another sampling rate?
I'm working on a small video editing project at home and am new at this. I have a multiple videos that I'm combining together into one video and am using the audio from one of these videos as the ...
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What makes iMovie 11 crash when exporting a project?
I'm making a short movie with iMovie.
From time to time (more than once per day) I export it in medium format.
I did it with my last version, then I refined the video and when exporting again iMovie ...
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Windows Live Movie Maker Output Video Quality Low
I'm using Windows Live Movie Maker on Windows 7.
I made a screen capture video with a third party app which produces .avi files. Its quality is perfect. Its properties:
Resolution: 1280 * 720 ...
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Can QuickTime Pro Edit mp4 files?
I just started trying out Snagit 11 on Windows. It now records screencasts in .mp4 instead of .avi. I thought this would be great but there's a problem. I typically record a screencast and then open ...
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Adobe Premiere Elements 11 Crash Issues (Adobe Premiere Elements has stopped working)
After installing Adobe Premiere Elements 11 Trial I opened the Editor and pressed New Project. Than our beloved Windows error: Adobe Premiere Elements has stopped working contact there, do this, do ...
