I also used Blender for a video project last year. It was definitely a learning curve but in all it did what I needed.
-martin On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 16:38 +0200, Olivier Heinry wrote: > I started using Blender's sequence engine a few months back, and as long > as you install a version compiled with ffmpeg support, it works nicely. > it's a very different environment though. > > pros: > * x-platform > * features 3D! > * big community, alive project > > cons: > * implies learn very different shortcuts > * file browser not handy > > dont know if you can capture anything from within it, but pd/dvgrab does > the job for me. > > ++ > OH > > Le 22/09/2010 16:16, Pagano, Patrick a écrit : > > cinelerra is basically Bcast2000 redone IMHO > > I will look at kdenlive i guess! > > :-) > > thx. > > ________________________________________ > > From: Hans-Christoph Steiner [[email protected]] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 10:07 AM > > To: Pagano, Patrick > > Cc: James Dunn; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [PD] unix and (bad) companies. > > > > How about kdenlive or cinelerra? I've been working a bit with kdelive > > and it seems pretty straightforward and even usable ;) > > > > .hc > > > > On Sep 22, 2010, at 9:57 AM, Pagano, Patrick wrote: > > > >> the achilles heel for linux in my opinion is still video editing. > >> I've tried everything from Broadcast2000 to Lives with no luck > >> bueller? > >> ________________________________________ > >> From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf Of > >> James Dunn [[email protected]] > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 7:25 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [PD] unix and (bad) companies. > >> > >> I love linux and ubuntu but the driver support is a bit of an issue. > >> I recently upgraded my mother's computer to 10.04 and now her Dell > >> V505 all-in-one printer doesn't work. I got no (helpful) response > >> from emailing Dell. > >> Secondly on a pd related problem, I am still running 8.04 because > >> the proprietary ATI driver (no longer maintained) will only run on > >> the old version of xorg and the open source driver doesn't have 3D > >> support for Gem... > >> > >> James > >> > >> Quoth servando barreiro, on 22/09/10 12:06: > >> > >> HI there.. > >> > >> I just want to "share" my experiences with Os´s.. > >> > >> I started in the nineties with a windows machine, I tried 95, 98, > >> millenium, nt, xp.... > >> It hanged really frequently (20 times in a day w cad software..) so > >> I assumed that as a normal function state from the machine.. > >> > >> At some point I tried beOS and I found it great but I couldn´t do > >> anything w it.. > >> > >> years later, I discovered that computers with the fruit thing and I > >> was really amazed, not just because of the stabilty (but still one > >> or two hangs per day with os 9.2), also because I could do audio in > >> real-time with them.. (well, coming from that windows nightmare, > >> even a gameboy was fascinating..) > >> > >> Then I got one.. and until the day, I´ve been using all the Os´s and > >> also tried almost all the hardware that was/is in the market. > >> > >> My experience with linux (about 4 years ago, ethic/curiosity ) > >> started very slow, but definitely in an ascendent curve of > >> satisfaction & admiration.. > >> > >> Nowadays to code and to travel, I use a small thinkpad with ubuntu > >> 10 and the experience is just fantastic.. It´s actually so good > >> that I´m starting to hate all the mac shits.. Because when you > >> know where linux cames from and who works on it, you can understand > >> that sometimes you have to put energy on your side to look for a > >> driver or whatever (Not the case at all w ubu 10). > >> > >> What I can´t understand.... Is that this big companies (micr/appl) > >> with hundred or "thousands" of good programmers working for them, > >> are still doing crap... (seems that they are focusing energies in > >> making money & trying to protect his soft/hard instead of making > >> good code...) > >> > >> yesterday I formatted my mac and I installed the last system > >> (10.6 ). There´s a known bug on it that not just doesn´t connect > >> to internet, it also keeps sending packets to the router until the > >> router stops working,,,, (???). > >> > >> I had to reset the router from the linux and download one by one the > >> system updates for the mac. This bug is known since 10.6.0, I > >> already have the 10.6.4 and the bug it´s still not solved > >> completely.,.. (???????) > >> > >> This just shows that It doesn´t matter how many hundreds of related > >> posts you do in the official apple forums & related.. apple just don > >> ´t give a shit about the problems of the users.... (specially if > >> your hardware it´s not brand new...). > >> > >> The ubuntu forums are far more clear and helpful than that,, > >> > >> About windows, I will not complain anymore... (not neccesary), but > >> I still "understand" people that uses it, because there´s people > >> that doesn´t care about computers (even when they are working w > >> them..) > >> > >> what I do, when I´m teaching a workshop Is to carry one or two usb > >> sticks with a live distro (pure dyne / openartist ) and invite the > >> people to try a "truly" operative system.. > >> > >> many of my friends, they have switched to Linux (at least > >> partially..) and they are happy w it.. (that makes me happy too..). > >> > >> If the trajectories of the operative systems evolutions follow as > >> they are already, It wouldn´t sound strange to me that in some > >> years, the amount of linux users (pure or mixed) will increase > >> massively. > >> > >> To finish, I would just like to thank to all the linux developers / > >> contributors for his hard work to make this incredibly operative > >> system. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> mailing list > >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> [email protected] mailing list > >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > I spent 33 years and four months in active military service and during > > that period I spent most of my time as a high class muscle man for Big > > Business, for Wall Street and the bankers. - General Smedley Butler > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
