OpenShot

OpenShot 1.0

OpenShot Video Editor is a free, open-source, non-linear video editor for Linux, built with Python, GTK, and the MLT Framework. Our goal is to create an easy-to-use, powerful, non-linear video editor, with a focus on "User Interface", "Work flow", and "Stability".

OpenShot's Features include:

* Support for many video, audio, and image formats (based on FFmpeg)

* Gnome integration (drag and drop support)

* Multiple tracks

* Clip resizing, trimming, snapping, and cutting

* Video transitions with real-time previews

* Compositing, image overlays, watermarks

* Title templates, title creation

* SVG friendly, to create and include titles and credits

* Scrolling motion picture credits

* Solid color clips (including alpha compositing)

* Support for Rotoscoping / Image sequences

* Drag and drop timeline

* Frame stepping, key-mappings: J, K, and L keys

* Video encoding (based on FFmpeg)

* Key Frame animation

* Digital zooming of video clips

* Speed changes on clips (slow motion etc)

* Custom transition lumas and masks

* Re-sizing of clips (frame size)

* Audio mixing and editing

* Presets for key frame animations and layout

* Ken Burns effect (making video by panning over an image)

* Digital video effects, including brightness, gamma, hue, greyscale, chroma key (bluescreen / greenscreen), and over 20 other video effects

OpenShot provides extensive editing and compositing features, and has been designed as a practical tool for working with high-definition video including HDV and AVCHD.