If you are planning to edit video, photo or require any other multimedia applications then you can easily find it from plethora of available applications. In this article, I’m sharing best free video editing software which allows you to edit video easily.

01. Cinelerra

This tool does three things: capturing, composing and editing audio and video with sample level accuracy. It is like a movie studio in a box.

02.Virtual Dub

Virtual Dub is an impressive Open Source package and reliable program that comes with right amount of knowledge and can accomplish any task. One thing i do not like about this tool is that it does not handle video formats like DVD or MP4.

03. Avidemux

It is free, open source, cross-platform, slim and easy using video editor that offers users to cut, join, transform videos easily. In addition to this, you can also use it to split, merge videos you downloaded from YouTube and after it you can play the output video on any favorite devices.

04. Kdenlive

It is a non-linear video editor which provides all project management and editing tools. In addition to this, support is planned for transitions, effects, multiple file formats.

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• A bug in an Ubuntu-specific patch to X server logging code will cause X sessions to crash after they have been running for longer than a day.When i upgrade my ubuntu studio i do face the same problems.
• Some users of Intel i8x5 video chipsets are unable to load X, getting an error message of “Fatal server error:
• The mdadm package in Ubuntu 9.04 Beta will fail to assemble RAID10 arrays on boot
• When installing to a system with another OS previously installed, the migration assistant will offer to migrate settings and documents even when the entire disk is being overwritten

After that beta, lots of works has done by developers and RC version become more satle and here are the few changes since Ubuntu 8.10 was released:

• Updates to the Linux kernel, X.Org server, GNOME and KDE interfaces
• Support for the Ext4 file system
• Improved handling of multiple monitors
• Improved boot speeds
• Updated software including newer versions of Firefox and OpenOffice.org

Also another one new version already in designed to run on ARM processor and which is knowing that will able to run on a number of upcoming netbooks and mobile internet devices.

Source:

http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904overview

http://www.ubuntu.com/testing/jaunty/beta

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I’m  talking about the windows and mac users who generally use the Adobe products or illegally use the cracked software’s and never look in the free and open source world.If we talked ethically then we should discuss about the open source evangelisms.Might be you are interested to know about the scope of web designing and development in the arena of free and open source.Their are very vast amount of free and open source tools for designers.Here are the 15 best open source and professional tools of the web savvy designer:

1. Agave – Agave is one of the best solution for designers to feel the color scheme, contradicts colors, soft colors & all with a fabulous outlook.
   
2. NVU -  The open source replacement for Dreamweaver.You can Design, develop, and maintain professional websites and applications and yes its absolutely free.
   
   How to beginning A Project in NVU
   
3. Quanta – Quanta Plus is a highly stable and feature rich web development environment.You can access the FAQ for further details.
   
4. Inkscape: The vector graphics application which may spell the end for Adobe Illustrator.
   
5. Blender -Blender is the free open source 3D content creation suite, available for all major operating systems.Do you know that Elephants Dream is the world’s first open movie, made solely with open source graphics software such as Blender.
   
6. GIMP: Gimp the open source replacement for Photoshop. (Mac, Linux, and Windows)
   
   Cnet.com also had some good reviews on the Gimp , one of them is as follows

   Pros: Defiently good for beginners and you create some very awesome looking images. Also very easy to use and enough effects tools to keep anyone happy. It’s like a baby version of Photoshop . A billion formats to choose from to save your image.

   Cons: No line/path making feature! Hard to get toolbars to stay in places. If you put the layers toolbar somewhere for instance, when you reopen it’s not there.

   Summary: Absorlutly brilliant. Fun, easy to use, simple (not as simple as ‘Paint’ ) , a brilliant peice of freeware!! Also comes in a portable version for your flashdrive. by tom_hack_i

7. Skencil – Skencil is a vector drawing application for illustrations and diagrams.It an open source artwork application that helps in making something clear or attractive.
   
8. Karbon14 – It is another scalable vector-based drawing application that’s part of the open source KOffice project.
   
9. Krita – Krita is another awesome painting and image-editing open source  software application for KOffice
   
10. Mozilla Composer : Composer is a free WYSIWYG editor provided by the Mozilla Organization.Please note that you need not to have any HTML coding knowledge for creating a website with Composer.
    
    Note:

    The Mozilla Suite is no longer supported by the Mozilla project

11. GraphicsMagick – GraphicsMagick may be used to resize, rotate, sharpen, color reduce, or add special effects to an image and save the result in the same or differing image format. Image processing operations are available from the command line, as well as through C, C++, Perl, Tcl, Ruby, or Windows COM programming interfaces
12. Bluefish: An HTML editor for programmers written using GTK, designed to save the experienced webmaster some keystrokes. (C) (GNU/Linux, Unix)
    
13. Amaya :Its an open source based W3C’s complete web browsing and authoring environment.Its basically  a Web editor, i.e. a tool used to create and update documents directly on the Web
    
14. Cssed: A CSS editor featuring auto completion, syntax highlighting and validation. (C, C++) (Linux)
    
15. Pico -  from wikipedia
    

    Pico is a text editor for Unix and Unix-based computer systems. It is integrated with the Pine e-mail client, which was designed by the Office of Computing and Communications at the University of Washington

Note:Few alternatives to use the windows tools on the linux:

1. You can use VMWare with a virtual machine for Linux.
2. Wine is an open source software for running Windows applications on other operating systems.
3. Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows.Its basically different collection of tools which provide Linux look and feel in windows box.

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1. There are companies who favor open source software over commercial ones. A major reason for this is the price of the license.
2. Open source software developer will be a good source of income.
3. There are companies who currently use open source for their business. These companies will need people who can maintain and even update their software.
4. Companies may also need custom made software to meet their business needs. And they often go for open source software. And this will be another opportunity for the open source community to earn money.
5. Smart phones are growing in popularity these days. Needs for mobile applications are also growing because of this. Mobile application development using open source software is another way to earn good money.
6. Many companies choose open source Customer Relationship Management or CRM for their websites because it is free. For example sugar crm.
7. You can create your own open source CRM and offer technical support for a fee.
8. Online games and PC games are so popular today. You can create games like these using open source software. And selling these games will definitely give you a good income.
9. You can also publish a social networking website using open source software. Social networking sites open many opportunities to earn money.for example you can use buddypress and bb forums integrations to develop a scaling social application.
10. If you are someone who has good knowledge about open source software you can put up a blog and put some advertisements in the blog to monetize it.

These are just 10 ways to earn from open source software but if you visit some of the community in the web you can definitely find more ways.

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1.Burn the Live CD and you insert it in you ROM DRIVE

You can use ImgBurn to burn your Ubutu iso

2.The Auto Run will bring the below screen which ask for

• Demo and Full installation
• Install inside Windows
• Learn More

3.After clicking Install inside Windows you will get a simple screen and easily install your Ubuntu within the windows

Note: If you haven’t yet downloaded the latest version of Ubuntu then have your download from here.You can also pre order the free copy’s of the CD’s but it will takes 2-3 weeks so rather you can easily download it.If you already installed the Ubuntu then its easy to upgrade it.

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Apart from all the features the best thing that i liked is its scenic and eye catchy GNOME Desktop look which also loads with the following features

• A new instant messaging client.

• improved file management and toolbars

• A built-in time tracker.

• A better support for multiple monitor use with the ability to set screen resolution by monitor.

Some of the New Features in Ubuntu 8.10

Gear up for New 3G Support

For constant connectivity public WiFi has limitations. Improvements to the network manager in Ubuntu 8.10 makes it simple to detect and connect to 3G networks and manage connectivity. This connectivity is delivered through an inbuilt 3G modem, through ‘dongle’ support, through a mobile phone or through Bluetooth. It is a complex environment that Ubuntu 8.10 simplifies through a single interface and the auto-detection of many of the most popular devices.

Write Ubuntu to and Install from a USB Drive

In my previous post How to run Linux directly from Windows i post about how to install / Run linux from USB Drive but here in new version of Ubuntu this feature has been made available to users with full portability.A simple application in Ubuntu will allow users to write Ubuntu to a USB drive, even a modified version of Ubuntu with their data on it, so it can be carried everywhere to plug in and use on any machine.

Loads with Guest Sessions just like Windows

Their is a default “Guest” login in the Windows Operating Systems and Yes now Ubuntu reloads with Guest logins from all your friends who might use your personal system.Do you know? Guest sessions allow users to lock down a session easily so a guest can use the full system without interference with programs or data. Now you can easily shares the system even with your girlfriends without bothering about the fears of catching your private data.

BBC Channels are loaded in default

Now you can enjoy the freedom of technology in the form of free and updated BBC podcasts.Yes, Ubuntu  media players “Totem Movie Player and Rhythmbox” have a menu of selected content from the broadcaster that is free and fresh like air. It have a different sorts of video, radio and podcasts and available in high quality, much of it playable using non-proprietary codecs. Note: It have constantly updated contents via the corporation’s stream and will vary dependent on location.

Eye Candy Gnome 2.24 Desktop Environment

Ubuntu 8.10 reloads with eye candy features of the GNOME desktop environment . As described above new features include a new instant messaging client, a built-in time tracker, , improved file management and toolbars plus better support for multiple monitor use with the ability to set screen resolution by monitor.

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