[Digikam-users] Digikam video support

Mike Meiser groups-yahoo-com at mmeiser.com
Mon Apr 14 14:46:22 BST 2008


Thanks Giles, that clarifies it for me pretty well.

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 4:46 AM, Gilles Caulier
<caulier.gilles at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/4/14, Mike Meiser <groups-yahoo-com at mmeiser.com>:
>
> > So, let me get this straight Avidmux, Kaffeine, Kdenlive are what you
>  >  all recommend keeping an eye on for basic video editing.
>  >
>  >  Just to be clear though Digikam is dedicated to supporting the
>  >  management and basic playback of video files including copying them
>  >  off the camera right?
>  >
>  >  I completely understand and even agree with your position on video
>  >  editing, but there's still definitely a need for Digikam to handle all
>  >  the media that comes off a digitial camera.  Even if it's an audio
>  >  only file.
>  >
>  >  So to clarify, what video formats does Digikam support?
>
>  well, like digiKam use Xine or Mplayer Kpart components, all file
>  formats supportted by Xine or Mplayer will be handle by digiKam. Of
>  course right Xine or Mplayer codecs must be installed on your
>  computer.
>
>  Best
>
>  Gilles Caulier
>
>
>
>  >
>  >
>  >  -Mike
>  >
>  >
>  >  On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 5:39 AM, jdd <jdd at dodin.org> wrote:
>  >  > Gilles Caulier a écrit :
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >  > No its'nt. I know very well the problem, i have played with KDenLive
>  >  >  > team in the pass.
>  >  >
>  >  >  I have mixed feeling about the Kdenlive recent evolution. I see little
>  >  >  debugging versus more functions (adding HD support when the product is
>  >  >  so unstable, why?) - used to be extremely fast and now is often so
>  >  >  slow as nearly unusable. Hope this will improve.
>  >  >
>  >  >  any way, there is a real need for a video editing soft, maybe a
>  >  >  kdenlive_simplified, with limited tracks, diapos view, basic cut and
>  >  >  paste, a little like shofoto versus GIMP :-)
>  >  >
>  >  >  not to say Digikam Have anything to do with it...
>  >  >
>  >  >  however, photo cameras videos are often very special versus camcorder
>  >  >  ones and here there may be a digikam entry
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >  jdd
>  >  >
>  >  >
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