LinuxSoup VII:Movie Production with Linux & Cinelerra

Date and Time

Wednesday, March 17, 2004 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Location

MIT Building 4-370

Presenters

Christoph Doerbeck , Principal Solutions Architect , Red Hat Software - cdoerbec redhat com

Summary

Christoph presents his seventh annual LinuxSoup presentation featuring Movie Production with Cinelerra on Linux.

Abstract

• Outline of hardware & software used
• Techniques for transferring video to computer
  • ieee1394
  • bttv (Hauppauge WinTV)
  • ivtv (Hauppauge PVR250)
• Cinelerra
  • loading audio & video
  • basic editing techniques
  • effects & transitions
  • rendering (mpeg, vob, dv, etc...)
  • render farms howto
  • some metrics (megabytes per second stuff)
  • personal tips
• Producing a DVD
  • menus
  • burning
• Demo