On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 08:29:29PM +0100, Stephen Tait wrote: > At 19:40 26/08/2004, you wrote: > >Hi group, > > > >My father has recorded some video on his camera and he wants to edit > >this on his computer. The camera doesn't have digital video output or > >something like that and his box doesn't have a capturing device. But, he > >has a dvd recorder and has recorded the video on dvd. Now, what can he > >do with the VOB files? With dvdrip and transcode you can make an mpeg > >stream, but how to edit this? Linux Video Studio can only handle > >capture devices it seems, and glav is not really what he is looking for. > >It works, but that is all. Kino seems nice, and can load digital video > >files from disk, but I tried to transcode a small piece of a dvd movie > >to digital video using transcode with the ffmpeg (dvvideo), dv and dvraw > >modules and kino messes up the video and audio. It loads and plays it, > >but not correctly. > > > >Does anyone know of good software (with scene detection) to edit regular > >vob or mpeg streams? Or does anyone know how to transcode to video that > >kino reads correctly? > > > >Thanks, > > > >David > > I've no experience with it under Debian, but Cinelerra > http://heroinewarrior.com/cinelerra.php3 is a pretty full-featured video > editing tool for Linux, although it's not the most stable or user friendly > of beasts. I've used it for muxing a few different video streams together > and add a few titles/subs to form a continuous segue thing. IIRC it's all > statically linked, so you should be able to install from RPM with alien, > but they now actually give a source ball with makefiles (before, they used > to say it was too hard to compile from source). > > Don't be put off by the minimum spec BTW ;) Just don't expect it to run > fast on your old 486...!
I'll look into that one, thanks. I understand it is supposed to be quite a professional application? Thanks, David -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
