Linux.com: Open Source Video Editing Still Has a Long Way to Go

"Once or twice a year I look at FOSS video editing tools to see if they're ready for everyday use by advanced amateur and low-end professional video makers, which is where I classify myself in the video production hierarchy. There have been several notable improvements recently that have moved FOSS video editing tools a little closer to practicality, but FOSS desktop video editing still has a long way to go before it can be taken seriously by people who need to turn out high-quality video productions on tight deadlines.

"If you read publications devoted to video production--Creative Cow is my favorite--you'll soon learn the word 'workflow' if you aren't already familiar with it..."

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