Questions about video editing software and their related topics, not to be confused with [video-conversion].
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Unable to watch a high resolution and high frame rate video
I have a video of a tennis match whose
Resolution = 1280 * 720
Codec = H264
Frame rate = 50fps
(Copy paste from info given by totem media player)
My laptop is not powerful enough to play ...
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Getting a DVD into Windows Live Movie Maker
I really enjoy using Windows Live Movie Maker to preform basic edits on my home videos. Recently, I've been given some older home videos that were taken using a Canon DC-210, which is one of those ...
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Properties!Details (run-time length)
When you take clips and turn them into computer playable files, whether .TS or .MOV or .MPG, .MP4, .VOB, etc., do you as the producer actually manually write into some field in a "Details" section of ...
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What tools are available to create videos from pngs?
I have multiple series of images that I want to transform into video. The images and series have the following characteristics:
.PNG format. Video format not important, so long as it is popularly ...
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Blur a moving area in a movie on Mac OS X
Note, there's already a question on this regard, but it's totally useless.
I need to blur, or put a small opaque mask to a moving object on a movie I took, I am using Mac OS X. Clearly, I don't want ...
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Automated paste one word at a time?
Has anyone seen some copy/paste software with the feature to paste one word at a time?
I am filming a demonstrative video and want it to appear I am typing a long-winded canned product description.
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Convert a video to black and white using avidemux on Ubuntu
I have a small video that I would like to convert to black and white. I'm on Ubuntu, and I've avidemux installed. I will be OK if it can be done with some other software if not avidemux; basically, ...
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Changing video speed without transcoding/reencoding?
I have a few (XviD) videos that I want to play on a standalone DVD player. The thing is that I can’t stand watching videos at normal speed and prefer to watch them sped up some (~1.3x ~ 1.8x).
When ...
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How to create a slow motion version of an MTS / AVCHD movie on OS X?
I have an MTS file recorded at 60pfs.
I want to save a version of it that's playing at 1/2 speed with 30fps, which I can e.g. upload to Youtube for such slow motion playback there.
How can I do that ...
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Convert GTK RecordMyDesktop OGV video for OpenShot editing
I make some screencasts with my laptop. The software that I use in Ubuntu is GTK RecordMyDesktop which gives me an OGV file.
The quality is perfect and I am happy with it.
For publishing or giving ...
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Is there a way to add a “fade to black” effect to a video, from the command line?
I have a script to encode videos (using mencoder), but is there a way to add a simple "fade out/in to black" from the command line, preferably free (as in open source).
It could be either on Windows ...
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Progressively Accelerate Video with ffmpeg
I'm currently trying to make a time lapse video. This can be done fine with iMovie, however, I'm having one simple issue. Is there any way to accelerate a video progressively with any open source ...
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Tool for remixing audio channel of a video
I am looking for an online service or freeware tool that can remix the audio channel of my video.
More specifically I am looking for an easy one-time way to add background music to my video - but ...
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Is there any better idea to reverse a video and save it with and without voice? [closed]
What kind of programming language we have to use for this process or any free softwares are available ?
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How to blur vehicle plates in video files?
I would like to make all car tags in a given video unrecognizable. I know there are methods of doing this automatically, as it happens on Google Street View.
Is there any tool that could process my ...
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Is YouTube bitrate the same for every video at a given resolution? [closed]
What format does YouTube use for compressing videos? I think it's FLV or H.264, but I'm not sure.
Is every video encoded with the same bitrate? Put another way: Does my video load faster if I upload ...
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Which software do I need to make a single video out of few pics of different resolution and videos of different resolution
We had a get-together party. I'm the most technically sound person in my group. I collected pictures & videos from all the friends who attended that party. Because, not all are taken using same ...
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What program can I use to make animated videos with Mac?
I've seen a lot of these cool info-diagram style voice-over videos like this one for Google Plus One:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAyUNI3_V2c&feature=player_embedded
What types of tools ...
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Windows Live movie maker hangs
I have installed windows live movie maker 2011 on windows 7 64 bit machine. I can make clips using photos but as soon as I add music to it movie maker hangs and stops responding. I uninstalled and ...
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How to cut a few seconds out of movie file?
I have a lot of movies that have only a few seconds of interesting material. I would like to write some script to do it (batch script?).
what kind of tool has a good command line interface to do ...
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Not playing .mov files in WMP, not loading .mov files in Windows Live Movie Maker. What am I missing?
My friend needs to create a video and she has some source files that are .MOV format. I assume they are h.264. She can view the files with QuickTime. She has a laptop running Vista, and a ...
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Add text-box to video on ubuntu
I'd like to add a small text-box into an mpeg-video, visible for about 3-4 seconds. Preferably the video should pause while the text-box is displayed. I've installed Kino but I have no idea how to do ...
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Minor video editing on Linux. How it's better to do it?
[Imagine] I have a compressed video file. How it's better to slightly change it? What software should I use?
Examples of tasks:
Make the video slowdown on some moment + draw a circle or freehand ...
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How do I make a video, with some effects, from images?
I want to make a video/slideshow from several images with some effects in Linux!
What programs do u recommend excluding FFmpeg?
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How can I further improve the quality of my home videos?
So now that I have found out how to deinterlace my videos, I am wondering if there is other software out there that can further help improve the quality of my videos. Some other problems I have ...
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Trimming videos - quicktime vs. mplayer/ffmpeg stack
I have several mp4 video files (H.264, AAC) from which I want to trim a few seconds at the beginning and the end. I used Quicktime Player 7 and MPEG Streamclip for this. The generated files are a bit ...
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How to select 1 hour video clip from multiple folders using VLC
I have different collection of video training and I would like to select 1 hour or 30 min video, which can have multiple clips, based on the duration, it may not be exactly 30 min. Is it possible to ...
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Use a video as an overlay on another video from command line?
MEncoder/FFmpeg can overlay a video with an image from the command line. Is this possible with a video?
I want to overlay a video with another dynamic video. Some parts of the overlayed video must be ...
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Is there any linux video editor software support “multicam” feature?
Sorry for my poor English, I mean the feature to combine several video clips together(for example, an Internet band whose members record his own instrument at home, then mix all videos of the members ...
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Creating zoom-pan video from a picture in Linux
I would like to make a six second video using six images. Each second is sliding over one image from its top to its botom. Or some other motion effect – I would like to try several.
I tried
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Detect video chapter breaks from black screen or no sound in video
I need to analyze the video and audio in an MKV or MP4 container for timestamps where the screen is blank and/or there's no audio.
I'd like to use this to generate chapter files for some video ...
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How do I record only a specific area of my desktop?
I have tried using Camstudio to record a specific area on my desktop. But every time I select a particular region it seems to offset it by a certain amount.
I have tried Jing-It, which mostly works ...
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Command-line tool to split video at timepoints? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Script for cutting videos based on edit list
I have an hour-long video that I want to split into individual clips at arbitrary timepoints. I could do this by hand in ...
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Pinnacle Studio Codecs
I'm having problems importing TV recordings into Pinnacle Studio 12 on Windows Vista. My STB records TS files. I believe the Australian digital standard is to use MP4 but I'm not certain. I have tried ...
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Still possible to extract video clip between bookmarks in VLC 1.1.3?
According to this blog post, back in 2007 or so VLC used to have the convenient ability to extract the clip between two bookmarks.
This would be phenomenally useful, but I don't see any sort of ...
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Are there software enabling translation when seeing a video?
I have videos , flv format, the language spoken is american-english and I don't understand most of what is said. So I need that there is a translation below the screen when I see the video. So are ...
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Joining and editing videos from Canon DSLR camera
I recorded some videos using my Canon T3i DSLR and my camera kept stopping the recording. I ended up with a number of short videos that I want to join together. I tried doing this using Windows Movie ...
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Inadequate Power Supply - Can I upgrade Video Card on Dell XPS 8300 to assist Video Editing? [closed]
I have a Dell XPS 8300 with i7-2600 and 16GB RAM. It has a Radeon 6450. It also has an amazing (as in, incredible) 125 Watt power supply. Somehow, it runs.
Recently, I wanted to work with video from ...
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High quality video frame grab under Linux
There is a software (I suppose there are more) under Windows, which claims to take high quality frameshots from videos, called Moment
I suppose it works in a way that it takes a set of consecutive ...
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How can I reorder parts of a video file
I have download a mkv movie file which gave me 3 files suffixed .001, .002, and .003.
When i join them together with different tools like winrar, 7zip, hjsplit, concatenated file shows only last 40 ...
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Most efficient way of having an object move across a video?
I have a still image that I would like to utilize to move across a .wmv file I have. What is the easiest and most proficient way I can accomplish this without having to go frame by frame? I wasn't ...
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Is Cinelerra available on Mac OS? [closed]
Cinelerra is available for Linux, and from quick searches it seems to have at least been ported to Mac at one point. I have looked in the Macports repos but don't see anything. Is this available for ...
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Adobe Premiere Pro: rendered video jitter (frames jump around)
Perhaps not exactly the best forum for this as it may be slightly out-of-topic. On another hand the community is great and helpful.
Using Premiere Pro CS5, my machine is well rounded and shouldn't ...
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extract a portion of an flv file? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Extract segments from FLV file?
I'd like to extract between for example 5min-8min from an flv file.
Solution should use as minimal amount of RAM as possible.
a ...
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After Effects Export as JPEG sequence results in huge file
I have an After Effects project for school, and I've created a movie using JPEG sequences (10 @ ~100-200mb/each ). I have the output setting on the composition set to 640x480. I resized each JPEG ...
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Replacement for Pinnacle Studio Importer
I asked here tips how to fix Pinnacle Studio 14 Importer which crashes on 64-bit Win7. So far, nothing really helpful has come up. Now, I realized that importing from HDV camcorder could very likely ...
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How do I import a video from an old Sony digital tape HandyCam?
Some friends gave me their old HandyCam and a bunch of tapes asking me to put them on a DVD. The model is Sony DCR-TVR103 and it records onto Hi8 digital tapes. It has a Firewire port also. I am ...
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How do I remove the green line in Adobe Media Encoder?
I'm trying to resize a Flash video (F4V) and in the media encoder, there is a green line along the left edge of the screen. This green line is visible in the Adobe Media Encoder, but not in the ...
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Best software to convert video to a different aspect ratio for various screensizes
I sometimes get .mp4 and other video formats whose aspect ratio is clearly off
What apps do you use to reconvert such videos to an aspect ratio better suited to to fit either a regular desktop or LCD ...
