Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Yama Ploskonka
David Kletzli wrote: On Thursday 09 August 2007 11:46, Yama Ploskonka wrote: snip The problem with Cine and a bunch of other stuff around X is that there just isn't the kind of simple and dirty help that us basic users need. The button or menu option-to-wiki does this. it can also open

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Jonas Wulff
... but that's still the general problem with Linux. If you aren't willing to invest time in your system, go ahead and use windows. Of course you'll miss the flexibility then.. Jonas On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 12:53:53 -0400 Douglas Pollard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well folks, you have convinced me

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Douglas Pollard
Well folks, you have convinced me that Cinelerra is not for the someone like me that just wants to make a video. I have been struggling with it for some time now and I have some video that is pretty rough and has no sound. There is no program for Linux that is any less trouble to use or

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Tim Murphy
Some things on Linux have been sorted out to be easy. I'm sorry that video editing isn't one of them yet. I promise that I have had bad experiences on Windows too - being bitten by bugs in programs that you would have thought were too expensive to have them or finding that the format of my video

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Yama Ploskonka
Herman Robak wrote: Works for me promotes inaction. It is a statement telling that you have no itch to scratch. Let me quote what Andraz Tori said to me a couple of years ago: We need more developers to start using Cinelerra, and get so _irritated_ that they will work on it. Hear hear!

Re: [CinCVS] substracting videos

2007-08-10 Thread David Kletzli
On Friday 10 August 2007 00:11, Edouard Chalaron wrote: Hi there I am currently working on a Super8 mm film and I need to substract a video from another one. I have then 2 video tracks A and B I need to do A-B but A has a lot of processing as well (hue, histogram etc...) In fact the

[CinCVS] sli GPU

2007-08-10 Thread Edouard Chalaron
Hi there I am getting myself a new machine. I am considering options, and was wondering if GPU SLI would bring anything to Cinelerra ? I am usually working with big files uncompressed video in 422 8 bits of circa 1400x1000 pixels, it is about 60 Gb for 20 minutes. For the story I thought about a

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread David Kletzli
On Thursday 09 August 2007 11:46, Yama Ploskonka wrote: snip The problem with Cine and a bunch of other stuff around X is that there just isn't the kind of simple and dirty help that us basic users need. The button or menu option-to-wiki does this. it can also open that; these are the

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Herman Robak
On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:25:49 +0200, Tim Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some things on Linux have been sorted out to be easy. I'm sorry that video editing isn't one of them yet. Making it easy-peasy maybe outside Cinelerra's scope. Other projects, like Open Movie Editor, may fill that gap

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Claude Jones
On Fri August 10 2007, mark carter wrote: * what file formats do the pros use? Is there a wide range, or is the scope restricted? I can speak to this question, but not really answer it. I operate a studio in Northern Virginia near Washington, DC. I edit principally on two platforms, DPS

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Herman Robak
On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:53:28 +0200, Gordon JC Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 10:31 +0100, mark carter wrote: Cinelerra is hard to grasp intuitively first off (not intended as a slight), but combined with the whole segfaulting stuff, people are just I haven't had a

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread mark carter
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 17:10 +1200, David McNab wrote: On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 12:03 +0200, Herman Robak wrote: On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 09:02:06 +0200, Raffaella Traniello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From the Manual: Cinelerra is not intended for consumers. [...] I consider that a

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Herman Robak
On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:31:12 +0200, mark carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 17:10 +1200, David McNab wrote: I started out as a 'consumer' a couple of weeks ago as I was looking for a Linux video editor. I, too, am very new to it, and jsut beginning to get it. I just

Re: [CinCVS] OT: panasonic cameras question

2007-08-10 Thread Thomas Ronner
Hi David, David McNab wrote: Hi, I'm looking to get a second-hand 3ccd camera, and am currently feeling drawn to the Panasonic NV-GSxxx models, mainly because they're reasonably affordable, well-supported and have the 3ccd system. On the local auction site, I can see a few - mainly GS120,

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Gordon JC Pearce
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 12:06 +0100, mark carter wrote: On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 12:33 +0200, Herman Robak wrote: On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:31:12 +0200, mark carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A thought: when you load a file in with iMovie, it actually imports it - converting it into its own

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread Raffaella Traniello
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 12:53 -0400, Douglas Pollard wrote: Well folks, you have convinced me that Cinelerra is not for the someone like me that just wants to make a video. The real problem is that I am not interested in code, programs or anything else having to do with computers other

Re: [CinCVS] Open Movie Editor

2007-08-10 Thread mark carter
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 12:57 +0200, Herman Robak wrote: On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:53:28 +0200, Gordon JC Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 10:31 +0100, mark carter wrote: Cinelerra is hard to grasp intuitively first off (not intended as a slight), but combined with

[CinCVS] OT: panasonic cameras question

2007-08-10 Thread David McNab
Hi, I'm looking to get a second-hand 3ccd camera, and am currently feeling drawn to the Panasonic NV-GSxxx models, mainly because they're reasonably affordable, well-supported and have the 3ccd system. On the local auction site, I can see a few - mainly GS120, GS180 and GS230, sitting around the

[CinCVS] I found a linux motion interpolator! :))

2007-08-10 Thread David McNab
Hi, Following up on an earlier post (I've been searching for something which can lift the framerate of my video, and interpolate the motion between frames). After several days on and off searching and trying stuff, I've found something that seems to work.

Re: [CinCVS] I found a linux motion interpolator! :))

2007-08-10 Thread Aaron Newcomb
Thanks for sharing David. Sorry I have not had time to work on this more. On 8/11/07, David McNab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Following up on an earlier post (I've been searching for something which can lift the framerate of my video, and interpolate the motion between frames). After