I have now invested many months of my life into designing a video editor for Linux. I have learned new programming languages, become friends with many people from around the world, and had many "Ah ha" moments. I am a huge supporter of FOSS, and I consider this my contribution to the Linux community!

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Merry Christmas everyone! Here is the first set of screenshots ever released for OpenShot Video Editor. They showcase a few of the features we are working on, including the awesome timeline! Please help us out by sharing these screenshots and linking to this blog. Also, as i said in my preview post, we are ...

We are looking for a few good contributors to help us with OpenShot Video Editor! If you have any experience with Gnonlin and are interested in joining our team, please contact me through LaunchPad or post a comment to this blog entry.

Gnonlin has great potential to help empower the next wave of video ...

I am revisiting the topic of exporting a frame of video to a PNG image file using Python and Gstreamer. In my previous post, I demonstrated how to use the gst-launch command to accomplish this, but I never could get it to work with just Python. Also, my previous pipeline only worked for ...

What do pickles and pythons have in common? Well, I'll get to that in a second. First, let's talk about application data. A key part of every program design is "how and where do I store my data". I have considered many different options for the OpenShot Video Editor, including XML, Embedded MySQL, and SqlLite.

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