[CinCV] Which version of Cinelerra should I install?

2009-01-24 Thread Murray Strome
I would like to try Cinelerra but I am confused about which one of the seven listed I should install. I am using Kubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) OS kernel 2.6.24-23 My mainboard is a Gigabyte GA-M51GM-S2G with 2.40 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core and my video card is NVDIA GeForce 7600 GT I have 2 GB Memor

[CinCV] Cineralla crashes at end of rendering

2009-02-15 Thread Murray Strome
I got Cinerella installed in Kubuntu 8.04 OK.  (I had tried it several months ago, and couldn't get it to work). I am a complete novice when it comes to this software, so please bear with me if I have just done something wrong because I don't understand the program well enough. With a bit of fo

Re: [CinCV] Cineralla crashes at end of rendering

2009-02-16 Thread Murray Strome
Raffaella, Thank you for your reply. There still must be something that I am missing with respect to how to use Cinelerra. I read the complete article at http://www.g-raffa.eu/Cinelerra/HOWTO/ but I am still confused.  I am using Kubuntu (not Ubuntu) -- does this make any difference? I think I

[CinCV] Re: Cinelerra digest, Vol 1 #2529 - 5 msgs

2009-02-17 Thread Murray Strome
> You can reach the person managing the list at > cinelerra-ad...@skolelinux.no > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more > specific > than "Re: Contents of Cinelerra digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > >1. Re: Cinerall

[CinCV] Re: Cineralla crashes at end of rendering

2009-02-18 Thread Murray Strome
Jim, Thanks for your patience, Jim. I think my first problem is doing the video rendering in Cinelerra. I believe I have to do this successfully before I can make use of any of the commands you have provided. See my questions embedded in your reply below. Murray --- On Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009,

Re: [CinCV] Re: Cineralla crashes at end of rendering

2009-02-18 Thread Murray Strome
kolelinux.no, wmstr...@yahoo.com > Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 8:32 AM > On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 06:37 -0800, Murray Strome wrote: > > > Jim, > > > > Thanks for your patience, Jim. I think my first > problem is doing the video rendering in Cinelerra. I believe >

[CinCV] Re: Cineralla crashes at end of rendering

2009-02-18 Thread Murray Strome
--- On Wed, 2/18/09, Raffaella Traniello wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 06:37 -0800, Murray Strome wrote: > > > However, "yuv4mepg" is not listed under my > options when I click on > > "Render". > > I am using "cinelerra-4-repack"

[CinCV] What version of Cinelerra should I install?

2009-02-22 Thread Murray Strome
re I do so. Thanks. Murray --- On Wed, 2/18/09, Raffaella Traniello wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 06:37 -0800, Murray Strome wrote: > > > However, "yuv4mepg" is not listed under my > options when I click on > > "Render". > > I am usin

[CinCV] Re: my incompetence or buggy as hell?

2009-03-29 Thread Murray Strome
--- On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Daniel Harris wrote: > > A) Cinelerra is extremely buggy > > > I would say it is extremely buggy.  I would even go > further and say that if > you value your time forget about using cinelerra its that > unpredictable and > its possible to find a bug pretty much anywhere

Re: [CinCV] best Cinelerra OS?

2009-04-01 Thread Murray Strome
--- On  Tue, 31 Mar 2009,  Eli Billauer   wrote:David Morse wrote: >  Given what you get with cinelerra, it doesn't seem outrageous to > reserve an entire OS install for it. That idea is so good, that someone has already done it. And made that OS distro a live CD, so you can try it without an i

Re: [CinCV] best Cinelerra OS?

2009-04-01 Thread Murray Strome
--- On  Tue, 31 Mar 2009,  Eli Billauer   wrote:David Morse wrote: >  Given what you get with cinelerra, it doesn't seem outrageous to > reserve an entire OS install for it. That idea is so good, that someone has already done it. And made that OS distro a live CD, so you can try it without an i

[CinCV] FOSS LINUX equivalent to ISOBuster??

2009-07-07 Thread Murray Strome
I wondered if anyone on this mailing list might know of a free, open source LINUX utility equivalent to the commercial Windows program, ISOBuster? Sometimes, when I record a DVD on my stand-alone DVD recorder, I cannot access the data (something appears to go wrong in the finalization phase). 

Re: [CinCV] FOSS LINUX equivalent to ISOBuster?

2009-07-09 Thread Murray Strome
 On Wed, 7/7/09, ma...@bastardi.net wrote: On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 05:51:37 -0700 (PDT), Murray Strome wrote: > Before buying the commercial package for Windows, I have been trying to > find out if anyone knew of a similar Open Source utility for LINUX to > extract the recorded video fro

Re: [CinCV] VCR file

2009-08-24 Thread Murray Strome
Thomas Ronner wrote: On 23 Aug 2009, at 20:56, Douglas Pollard wrote: > I posted this on the Ubuntu users list and here as well.  I have a   > dvd with a video file on it that is a propriaoratery ATI file a   > VCR   file.  I made it on an old windows computer  with an ATI video   > card and lib

[CinCV] For real "newbie": Simple workflow to create a DVD (NTSC) wanted.

2011-01-29 Thread Murray Strome
I have been checking out Cinellera from time to time for several years now, but have not figured out how to use it. A large part of my problem may be that I need a "paradigm shift". I have been using the commercial video software "Pinnacle Studio" for Windows by Avid for many years now. For sim

[CinCV] Newbie Questions

2011-05-10 Thread Murray Strome
I am trying to get started (again) with Cinelerra.  I am confused about several things, (even though I have tried to find the answers in the tutorials and documentation). First, the version I have installed is 1:2.1.5-0.16~ppa1~natty2 (cinelerra), the one that I think is in the repository. I gu

[CinCV] Format of Cinelerra Digest

2011-05-13 Thread Murray Strome
I have noticed that a lot of posts are very difficult to read. They look like some kind of text version of html, or something.  My last item suffered from this problem, even though I tried to send it in plain text. I have not seen this problems with other lists. Is there some way I should be vie

[CinCV] Re: Format of Cinelerra Digest

2011-05-14 Thread Murray Strome
From: Odin Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 14:55:11 +0200 Subject: Re: [CinCV] Format of Cinelerra Digest To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Reply-To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Murray Strome wrote: > I have noticed that a lot of posts are very difficult to read. They look l

[CinCV] Simple instructions to create video file

2011-05-17 Thread Murray Strome
I have tried to get an answer from this before, but still do not know how to do it. I would like to start with a simple file of type AVI (.avi), MOV (.mov) or MPEG2 (.mpg), which are video files with sound included. I want to use Cinelerra to edit the file and produce a full resolution (720X480

Re: [CinCV] Simple instructions to create video file

2011-05-17 Thread Murray Strome
 --- On Tue, 5/17/11, Valentina Messeri wrote: From: Valentina Messeri Subject: Re: [CinCV] Simple instructions to create video file To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no, "Tom King" Received: Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 11:22 AM >>> >>> I can load the above input files with Cinelerra OK, but I am confused

Re: [CinCV] Simple instructions to create video file

2011-05-18 Thread Murray Strome
--- On Wed, 5/18/11, Tom King wrote: From: Tom King Subject: Re: [CinCV] Simple instructions to create video file To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 6:17 AM Quoting Murray Strome : > IMO below Tom'S tip using kino is one of the best way to convert .dv

Re: [CinCV] Simple instructions to create video file

2011-05-18 Thread Murray Strome
--- On Wed, 5/18/11, Tom King wrote: From: Tom King Subject: Re: [CinCV] Simple instructions to create video file To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 9:28 AM Murray Strome wrote: > Thanks for your suggestions. I think I am beginning to see the proper > wo

Re: [CinCV] "Cinelerra is very easy" and other cinelerra tutorials - on line again

2011-07-26 Thread Murray Strome
Is there an English version? If so, where? --- On Tue, 7/26/11, Stefano Droghetti wrote: From: Stefano Droghetti Subject: Re: [CinCV] "Cinelerra is very easy" and other cinelerra tutorials - on line again To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 8:26 AM Il 26/07/2011 14:3

Re: [CinCV] "Cinelerra is very easy" and other cinelerra tutorials - on line again

2011-07-26 Thread Murray Strome
Sorry, I found the English site!  Murray --- On Tue, 7/26/11, Murray Strome wrote: From: Murray Strome Subject: Re: [CinCV] "Cinelerra is very easy" and other cinelerra tutorials - on line again To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 9:10 PM Is there

[CinCV] Easy to understand work flows with Cinelerra

2012-01-10 Thread Murray Strome
For several years now, I have been following the Cinelerra project, and have tried doing some video editing with it. However, I have not really been able to make use of it.  The first problem is the confusion surrounding all the formats/codecs. Then there is the problem of how to use the apparen

Re: [CinCV] Easy to understand work flows with Cinelerra

2012-01-12 Thread Murray Strome
;t complain too much as I keep getting my videos out as needed. Must finish up, as I have a large puddle of videos to edit! cheers     David On 11/01/12 13:04, Murray Strome wrote: For several ye

Re: [CinCV] Easy to understand work flows with Cinelerra

2012-01-18 Thread Murray Strome
Thanks to David, Haldun and Felix for their comments and suggestions. See my comments below. -- David Armstrong wrote: Murray, As per Felix and Haldun's reply, the trick is to transcode the raw video into a codec that Cinelerra likes. Haldun ALTAN wrote: Hello, I'm on Ubuntu studio 10,04

[CinCV] OT simple explanation of settins for video crop in new ffmpeg

2012-02-29 Thread Murray Strome
I am wondering if anyone on this list knows of an easy-to-understand documentation of the ffmpeg -vf option. I used to know how to crop a video and resize it, but have not figured out how to do this with the new way of going about it.  I will give an example of what I would like to do, and perh

Re: [CinCV] Celluloid and bits - a love story

2012-03-12 Thread Murray Strome
i wonder if you could share your "perfect workflow". I have been trying for quite some time to figure out how to use Cinelarra, but have not found a workflow that I could use effectively. --- On Sat, 3/10/12, leandro ribeiro wrote: From: leandro ribeiro Subject: [CinCV] Celluloid and bits - a

[CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y

2012-03-23 Thread Murray Strome
This may be a bit off topic, but I am hoping that someone might be able to help me to better understand the new way of cropping video. Typically, the original video is one of .MPG, .AVI or .VOB and the usual size is 720X480 with an aspect ratio of 4:3 (at least according to the properties I can

Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y

2012-03-25 Thread Murray Strome
, Ichthyostega wrote: From: Ichthyostega Subject: Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 3:42 PM Am 23.03.2012 13:33, schrieb Murray Strome: > I have read the man pages, looked at lots of descriptions on the net,

Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y

2012-04-01 Thread Murray Strome
wrote: From: Ichthyostega Subject: Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 3:42 PM Am 23.03.2012 13:33, schrieb Murray Strome: > I have read the man pages, looked at lots of descriptions on the net, but > still have

Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y

2012-04-03 Thread Murray Strome
--- On Mon, 4/2/12, Ichthyostega wrote: From: Ichthyostega Subject: Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Monday, April 2, 2012, 4:41 PM Am 02.04.2012 06:56, schrieb Murray Strome: > I have a video which is .mpg 720X480, 16:9  with the act

Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y

2012-04-05 Thread Murray Strome
figured out how to successfully translate the simple crop parameters into the new -vf crop. Murray --- On Tue, 4/3/12, Murray Strome wrote: From: Murray Strome Subject: Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 4:44 AM

Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y

2012-04-08 Thread Murray Strome
ga wrote: From: Ichthyostega Subject: Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Friday, April 6, 2012, 5:59 PM Am 03.04.2012 13:44, schrieb Murray Strome: Hi Murray, thanks for the detailed output. Several things puzzled me here, both your input format

Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y

2012-04-09 Thread Murray Strome
--- On Sun, 4/8/12, Ichthyostega wrote: From: Ichthyostega Subject: Re: [CinCV] Confused about ffmpeg -vf crop=h:w:x:y To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Sunday, April 8, 2012, 10:50 PM Am 09.04.2012 03:43, schrieb Murray Strome: > I think the scale has to come before the crop (at le

Re: [CinCV] Easy to understand work flows with Cinelerra

2012-04-09 Thread Murray Strome
Thank you for replies to this thread. I have now figured out how to use ffmpeg to import good quality video from DVDs recorded on my DVD recorders. They are now all NTSC 720X480 either 4:3 or 16:9. I can import these to Cinelerra (or any of the other LINUX editors) but don't really know how to

Re: [CinCV] Easy to understand work flows with Cinelerra

2012-04-11 Thread Murray Strome
uot;Cinelerra for Grandma" is a good place to start.     David On 10/04/12 13:10, Murray Strome wrote: Thank you for replies to this thread. I have now figured out how to use ffmpeg to

Re: [CinCV] Easy to understand work flows with Cinelerra

2012-04-11 Thread Murray Strome
art out. --- On Wed, 4/11/12, Ichthyostega wrote: From: Ichthyostega Subject: Re: [CinCV] Easy to understand work flows with Cinelerra To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Received: Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 4:59 PM Am 11.04.2012 23:12, schrieb Murray Strome: > and tried to cut out about 10 seg

[CinCV] Rendering with Cinellera

2012-04-20 Thread Murray Strome
I have asked this question before, in a different manner. I have searched the web, read the turorials, but I still cannot figure out how to properly render video to a video file that contains both audio and video and is a 720X480 NTSC DVD High Quality Full Screen or Wide Screen compatible .mpg f

Re: [CinCV] Rendering with Cinellera

2012-04-24 Thread Murray Strome
@skolelinux.no Received: Monday, April 23, 2012, 12:59 AM Hi, On 21/04/12 06:56, Murray Strome wrote: [...] > Should I be looking at rendering the Video and Audio streams separately? If > so, what settings should I use (perhaps .mpg video and .mpg audio?). This is what has proven to be the easie

[CinCV] Cinelerra vs Cinelerra-CV

2012-11-03 Thread Murray Strome
After reading the Handy Tutorial, Install Cinelerra in Ubuntu 12.04 & 12.10http://handytutorial.com/install-cinelerra-in-ubuntu-12-04-12-10/ I decided that it would be best to install the CV version on my newly installed Ubuntu 12.10.However, when I tried to do so following the instructions in th

Re: [CinCV] Cinelerra vs Cinelerra-CV

2012-11-05 Thread Murray Strome
From: Basil Chupin To: cinelerra@skolelinux.no Sent: Monday, November 5, 2012 5:02:17 AM Subject: Re: [CinCV] Cinelerra vs Cinelerra-CV On 05/11/12 20:26, Sean M. Pappalardo wrote: On 11/3/2012 9:24 PM, Nicola Ferralis wrote: > >https://launchpad.net/~c

RE: [CinCV] Cinelerra vs Cinelerra-CV

2012-11-09 Thread Murray Strome
I removed Cinelerra and installed Cinelerra-CV and this time it works. Thanks for all the discussion on this topic. It CV could not install because of dependency problems in Ubuntu 12.10 when I first tried it. However, it did work this week. Murray --- On Thu, 11/8/12, raffaella.tranie...@g-raf

Re: [CinCV] I'll introduce myself...

2013-01-24 Thread Murray Strome
Bonjour Pierre, Although I have been following the list for quite some time, I feel like a complete novice. I hope to follow along with what you learn, and how you do things so that I might be able to migrate completely from Windows to LINUX. Cinelerra appears to have all the power that is requ