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Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 16:20:02 +0600
From: simply change <adaptit@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to deploy a video lab?
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friend nick,
mainActor wants a serial no to work without the watermark sign. so anything=
=20
have to...
On 7/27/05, Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz> wrote:
>=20
> better still install main actor. heres how I did it:
>=20
> 1. Go to http://mainconcept.com and download the SuSE rpm. The file I
> downloaded is mainactor-5.5.7-suse_9.3.i686.rpm
>=20
> 2. emerge rpm if it is not already on your system
>=20
> 3. install mainactor:
>=20
> rpm -Uvh --nodeps mainactor-5.5.7-suse_9.3.i686.rpm
>=20
> 4. run the binary:
>=20
> mactor
>=20
> 5. There is a good manual for downloading in pdf format. It is worth
> reading. There are also support forums.
>=20
> This is a closed source package, but it is IMHO very good. It will
> work as per a licensed copy except it renders a message on your video
> when doing final rendering. You can therefore get a good idea of what it
> does, without the normal shareware "die after 30 days" or "render only
> up to two minutes" nonsense. The license is EUR177/USD199. Not super
> cheap, but there is not a lot of choice of good video editing software
> on linux.
>=20
> kino is quite good, but limited in the file formats it will handle,
> basically dv (ie as captured from a digital video camera). it will
> render to other formats, but will only import a rather limited range.
>=20
> cinelerra should be good but is almost document-less.
>=20
> avidemux is a good front end for basic cutting of scenes and trancoding
> to other formats, but doesn't have any ability to add effects or=20
> transitions,
> so is not a real video editor of the sort you want. Its good for
> bringing in a video track (eg recorded tv), cutting out the bits you
> don't want (ads, start & finish overlap, sex etc) and then rendering to
> something like xvid, although it will render to DVD compatible mpeg2
> too.
>=20
> You may want to present clients with well mastered dvd's once you have
> edited the scenes and added transitions and a soundtrack. I know that
> some winders products offer a suite which does everything from DV camera=
=20
> import
> through to burning the DVD. The linux approach will require more mix and
> match, especially putting together DVD menus and stuff which will
> require a tool like dvdstyler.I have successfully used dvdstyler to make
> dvd's of family movies, recorded TV etc complete with menus.
>=20
> One thing to note too is that there is a bit of a trend for cameras to
> take mpeg or avi files instead of the more tradition digital video cam
> DV format, It would pay to make sure that you will be able to use your
> raw material in whatever software you decide to use. There are all sorts
> of possibilities for transcoding stuff to a usable format before you
> edit it, but the more steps you put in the process the more quality you
> can lose.
>=20
>=20
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 16:44:46 -0400
> David Miller wrote:
>=20
> > Last time I tried Cinelerra it was not what I would call production
> > ready and feature wise it can not replace Premier. However if you
> > want to test it out see the following link for instructions on how to
> > use portage and correctly deal with masked packages.
> > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Use_Portage_Correctly
> >
> > In short you can do the following and then emerge normally.
> >
> > echo "media-video/cinelerra ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords
> >
> > --
> > David
> >
> > On 7/26/05, simply change <adaptit@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > AybOwan! (=3Dwelcome)
> > >
> > > dear lu_zero,
> > >
> > > im a Sinhalease from Sri lanka. i have a small company here in lanka=
=20
> (video filming company ex:- wedding, parties filming). my editing tools a=
re=20
> Adobe Premeir,after effect, etc like propriatary software.so now i want t=
o=20
> fully migrate to Gentoo Linux. today i just try to emerge Cinelerra to my=
=20
> Gentoo box but it has been Masked. so friends please be kind enought to=
=20
> advice me to setting up a full professional video lab using Gentoo Linux.
> > >
> > > --
> > > ...
> > > "The future lies ahead."
> > > _______________________
> > > < Have you mooed today? >
> > > -----------------------
> > > \ ^__^
> > > \ (oo) \_______
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> > >
> > > Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-gentoo-r4-Adapt-v1.1#
> >
> > --
> > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>=20
> --
> Nick Rout
> Barrister & Solicitor
> Christchurch
> Contact details at http://www.rout.co.nz
> nick@rout.co.nz
>=20
> --
> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>=20
>=20
--=20
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friend nick,<br>
<br>
mainActor wants a serial no to work without the watermark sign. so anything=
have to...<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 7/27/05, <b class=3D=
"gmail_sendername">Nick Rout</b> <<a href=3D"mailto:nick@rout.co.nz">nic=
k@rout.co.nz
</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-lef=
t: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1=
ex;">better still install main actor. heres how I did it:<br><br>1. Go to <=
a href=3D"http://mainconcept.com">
http://mainconcept.com</a> and download the SuSE rpm. The file I<br>downloa=
ded is mainactor-5.5.7-suse_9.3.i686.rpm<br><br>2. emerge rpm if it is not =
already on your system<br><br>3. install mainactor:<br><br>rpm -Uvh --nodep=
s=20
mainactor-5.5.7-suse_9.3.i686.rpm<br><br>4. run the binary:<br><br>mactor<b=
r><br>5. There is a good manual for downloading in pdf format. It is worth<=
br>reading. There are also support forums.<br><br>This is a closed source p=
ackage, but it is IMHO very good. It will
<br>work as per a licensed copy except it renders a message on your video<b=
r>when doing final rendering. You can therefore get a good idea of what it<=
br>does, without the normal shareware "die after 30 days" or &quo=
t;render only
<br>up to two minutes" nonsense. The license is EUR177/USD199. Not sup=
er<br>cheap, but there is not a lot of choice of good video editing softwar=
e<br>on linux.<br><br>kino is quite good, but limited in the file formats i=
t will handle,
<br>basically dv (ie as captured from a digital video camera). it will<br>r=
ender to other formats, but will only import a rather limited range.<br><br=
>cinelerra should be good but is almost document-less.<br><br>avidemux is a=
good front end for basic cutting of scenes and trancoding
<br>to other formats, but doesn't have any ability to add effects or transi=
tions,<br>so is not a real video editor of the sort you want. Its good for<=
br>bringing in a video track (eg recorded tv), cutting out the bits you
<br>don't want (ads, start & finish overlap, sex etc) and then renderin=
g to<br>something like xvid, although it will render to DVD comp=
atible mpeg2<br>too.<br><br> You may want to present clients with well mast=
ered dvd's once you have
<br>edited the scenes and added transitions and a soundtrack. I know that<b=
r>some winders products offer a suite which does everything from DV camera =
import<br>through to burning the DVD. The linux approach will require more =
mix and
<br>match, especially putting together DVD menus and stuff which will<br>re=
quire a tool like dvdstyler.I have successfully used dvdstyler to make<br>d=
vd's of family movies, recorded TV etc complete with menus.<br><br>One thin=
g to note too is that there is a bit of a trend for cameras to
<br>take mpeg or avi files instead of the more tradition digital video cam<=
br>DV format, It would pay to make sure that you will be able to use your<b=
r>raw material in whatever software you decide to use. There are all sorts
<br>of possibilities for transcoding stuff to a usable format before you<br=
>edit it, but the more steps you put in the process the more quality you<br=
>can lose.<br><br><br>On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 16:44:46 -0400<br>David Miller wr=
ote:
<br><br>> Last time I tried Cinelerra it was not what I would call produ=
ction<br>> ready and feature wise it can not replace Premier.  =
;However if you<br>> want to test it out see the following link for inst=
ructions on how to
<br>> use portage and correctly deal with masked packages.<br>> <a hr=
ef=3D"http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Use_Portage_Correctly">http://gentoo-wik=
i.com/HOWTO_Use_Portage_Correctly</a><br>><br>> In short you can do t=
he following and then emerge normally.
<br>><br>> echo "media-video/cinelerra ~x86" >> /etc/=
portage/package.keywords<br>><br>> --<br>> David<br>><br>> O=
n 7/26/05, simply change <<a href=3D"mailto:adaptit@gmail.com">adaptit@g=
mail.com
</a>> wrote:<br>> > AybOwan! (=3Dwelcome)<br>> ><br>> >=
; dear lu_zero,<br>> ><br>>
> im a Sinhalease from Sri lanka. i have a small company
here in lanka (video filming company ex:- wedding, parties filming). my
editing tools are Adobe Premeir,after effect, etc like propriatary
software.so now i want to fully migrate to Gentoo Linux. today i just
try to emerge Cinelerra to my Gentoo box but it has been Masked. so
friends please be kind enought to advice me to setting up a full
professional video lab using Gentoo Linux.<br>> ><br>> > --<br>=
> > ...<br>> > "The future lies ahead."<br>> >&=
nbsp; _______________________<br>> > < Have you mooed today? =
><br>
> > -----------------------<br>> > =
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bsp; \ (oo=
) \_______<br>>
>  =
; (__)
\
)\/\<br>>
>  =
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>  =
;
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gt;<br>> > Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-gentoo-r4-Adapt-v1.1#<br>><br>> =
--<br>> <a href=3D"mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org">gentoo-user@gentoo.org=
</a> mailing list<br><br>--<br>Nick Rout<br>Barrister & Solicitor
<br>Christchurch<br>Contact details at <a href=3D"http://www.rout.co.nz">ht=
tp://www.rout.co.nz</a><br><a href=3D"mailto:nick@rout.co.nz">nick@rout.co.=
nz</a><br><br>--<br><a href=3D"mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org">gentoo-user@g=
entoo.org
</a> mailing list<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <b=
r>...<br>"The future lies ahead."<br> _______________________<br>=
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