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30 Mar

And the Best Linux Video Editor is?

Written by Jonathan on March 30, 2010 .

According to the readers of WebUpd8.com on a recent poll about the best Linux video editors, OpenShot won first place! OpenShot received 35% of the vote, which is great news for us!

What I find interesting is that Kdenlive got 17% of the vote. If you combine OpenShot and Kdenlive, we account for 52% of ...

21 Mar

OpenShot Available at Borders and Barnes & Noble?

Written by Jonathan on March 21, 2010 .

That's right. You can now buy OpenShot at Borders and Barnes & Noble book stores across the United States and the United Kingdom... sort of. Linux Format magazine (a UK Linux magazine), issue 129 has included a copy of OpenShot 1.0 on the included CD.

Although the magazine only has a small mention of OpenShot ...

7 Mar

Version 1.1 Released!

Written by Jonathan on March 7, 2010 .

It seems like just yesterday we released version 1.0 of OpenShot. However, two months have passed, and we have a brand new version just busting at the seams with excitement and anticipation. I am proud to announce the immediate availability of OpenShot 1.1!

40 different bugs and features have been addressed in this version, including ...

6 Mar

OpenShot 1.1 Included in Ubuntu 10.04!

Written by Jonathan on March 6, 2010 .

Guess what! Not only has OpenShot been accepted into Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) and will soon be a 1 click install, it will be version 1.1 of OpenShot! This is a far better version than 1.0, and because many users will not bother upgrading OpenShot to future versions, it is great to have this version ...

6 Mar

Import Kdenlive and Kino Projects!

Written by Jonathan on March 6, 2010 .

In the world of Linux video editing, there are two very well known video editors: Kdenlive and Kino. I know there are a few others, but let's focus on these two for the sake of this article.

I'm sure many of you have .kdenlive and .kino project files lying around your hard drive. How ...

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