Film Editing Software

Ubuntu Video Editing Software

What Is Ubuntu Video Editing Software?

Ubuntu is a Linux computer operating system. Ubuntu's goals are to keep its user up-to-date but yet keep a stable environment for it's users. Like Windows has Windows Movie Maker, Ubuntu has Ubuntu Video Editing Software called Kino. It has been called the Windows movie maker for Linux.

The Ubuntu Video Editing Software Kino is a non-linear DV editor for GNU/linux. It has integration capabilities with IEEE-1394 for capture, recording back to the camera, and VTR control. It can capture video to disk in AVI and Raw DV format.

The Ubuntu Video Editing Software Kino can load many video clips, cut and paste portions of the audio and video, and save it to an edit decision list. Kino can also convert movies into a number of formats such as still frames, WAV, MP3, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and MPEG-4.

General information about Ubuntu Video Editing Software Kino is it is free software, it has integrated publishing to a video sharing site, it has the ability to publish project file and still frames using a scripting interface, it is a project metadata system.

The latest information concerning Ubuntu Video Editing Software Kino is that it has a user interface that can be translated to Norwegian, Hungarian, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Czech, French, Swedish, and Danish.

The media that the Ubuntu Video Editing Software Kino supports is DV-based, Quicktime DV format, AVI, and PAL or NTSC. The advanced capture it supports is USB Jog/Shuttle transport control, IEEE 1394 transport control, and IEEE 1394 (Linux 1394) capture and export.

The Ubuntu Video Editing Software Kino concerning editing is fast and very frame accurate, has vi keybindings, GUI transport controls, scrub bar, shuttle control, storyboard view with drag-n-drop capabilities, trimmer with three point insert editing, drag-n-drop from file manager, and undo/redo up to 99 times.

The Ubuntu Video Editing Software Kino has a background generator that allows solid color, gradient, color range, noise, and image import. It also has a bit more video filters then most video editing software today.

The video filters are black/white, Pixelate, pan and zoom, white balance, hue saturation, brightness, contrast, gamma, jerkiness, charcoal drawing, superimpose, titler, color hold, soft focus, blur, fade to black, fade from black, swap, kaleidescope, mirror, reverse, and sepia tone.

It also has many audio transitions, audio filters, and video transitions. For a free open source product for the Linux users, it actually is a really good video editing software program.