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1 May

In The Beginning

Written by Jonathan on May 1, 2008 .

I started my journey over 6 months ago to the world of Linux (Ubuntu 7 to be specific). It was a beautiful place. It had photos, music, eye candy, and lots of free, open-source software to enjoy. Life was good. It wasn't too long before I noticed that something was very, very wrong. You ...

15 Apr

The Story

Written by Jonathan on April 15, 2008 .

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Behind every great program, is a great story. Well... I'm not sure if this is a great story or not, but here it is. My name is Jonathan Thomas. I live in Arlington, TX, USA. I am a professional ...

Latest Posts

6 Apr

OpenShot 3.5.1: Faster Performance, Smoother Editing, Better Previews

OpenShot 3.5.1 makes editing faster, smoother, and more polished than ever. It adds a built-in Optimize Preview workflow for smoother editing, improves performance and responsiveness, upgrades time......

6 Apr

How Do I Optimize a Video for Smoother Editing?

Optimizing a video creates a smaller, faster version for editing, so playback, scrubbing, trimming, and previews feel smoother without changing your final export quality....