NewsForge: Cinelerra: Rough and Ready Video Editor

“The average computer user is now in quite good shape to develop
and publish content. Video is a fun and challenging way to bring
ideas to life and expand your skills. Needed hardware is becoming
less expensive, and software to make and edit video is becoming
more practical and accessible. Linux is no stranger to video, and
fortunately for us little folk, its quite easy to get a hold of
great Free Software tools. Enter Cinelerra, the ‘50,000 watt
flamethrower’ of Linux video.

“Cinelerra is a freely available media editing suite for Linux
licensed under the GPL. Cinelerra is available in two flavors: the
original developer’s work and an unofficial 3rd-party CVS
version…”

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