[nmglug] Basic video editing, which software?

Jonathan Haack jonathan at jonathanhaack.com
Sat Nov 9 13:41:28 PST 2019


I would recommend Archive.org for hosting the footage.
JMH

On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 2:35 PM Leopoldo Macias <leopoldo at maciasnetwork.com>
wrote:

> I recommend Kdenlive:
> https://kdenlive.org/en/
>
> I use it for simple video editing with mp4 encoding.
> It also does the items you listed on your wish list for tasks you want to
> do.
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Leopoldo Macias III / IT Consultant
> 720-204-8622/ leopoldo at maciasnetwork.com
>
> On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 11:24 AM LeRoy Diener
> <leroy at choosetherightside.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi NMGLUG folks,
> >
> > I need to do some basic video editing.
> > Which software would you recommend?
> >
> > Here are the types of tasks I want to do.
> > - Record a voice-over soundtrack to replace original sound from a video
> which I've recorded on my phone (or other) after I transfer the video to my
> laptop.
> > - Combine two separate videos side-by-side, like split screen (without
> sound).
> > - Maybe cut out a segment at the beginning or end or middle of video.
> > - Maybe eliminate some of the edges of the screen.
> > - Maybe splice two videos to add an intro or outro.
> > - Maybe superimpose text or other doodles.
> >
> > Other details:
> > File format will probably be mp4, unless someone has a better suggestion.
> > I'll want to upload the videos to youtube. Can I do this editing in
> youtube? Is this advisable? Any suggestions for alternatives?
> > I already have a few video playback programs on my Debian laptop. It's
> possible that one of these will be the best option. I can easily download a
> different program, too. I will need to learn how to use whatever program is
> best.
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> > LeRoy
> > --
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