[nzlug] Ubuntu 8.04

[Nick Rout]

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 12:09 PM, Robin Sheat <robin at kallisti.net.nz> wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 June 2008 09:40:02 Steve Withers wrote:
>> It messed up the sound and didn't seem to know what to
>> do with the ordinary mpegs my SONY digital camera produces that I wanted to
>> edit. I deliberately chose a camera with the most generic video output
>> format.
>
> Wouldn't the most generic camera format be DV? I'm fairly sure I've used DV in
> Cinelerra before.

I assumed as he was referring to mpeg that it was some sort of HD videocam.

But if it is a DV cam then kino works very well. kino only edits DV.
All other codecs and formats are converted (laboriously) to DV before
editing.