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Introduction
kdenlive is a Multi track non linear video editor . kdenlive is not fully stable yet. It will crash sometimes. The more RAM and a faster CPU makes a signficant improvement in the functionality of kdenlive. The more capable the pc, the significantly less the number of "crashes". It Accepts many audio / video / image formats: mpeg, avi, dv, vob, wav, ogg, mp3, gif (non animated), jpg, png, svg, ... It can Export to many formats: mpeg, dv, vob, realvideo, flash, theora, wav, mp3, xvid, quicktime
Installation
kdenlive can be installed from the repositories using synaptic or apt-get install kdenlive
Tips
If the application crashes on start up delete this file by entering this in a terminal
rm ~/.kde/share/config/kdenliverc
sudo apt-get install libxcb-composite0 libxcb1-dbg libxcb1-dev - may help stability
Importing footage
The capture system does not work very well. You are probably best off using kino to capture.
Basic Editing
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Kdenlive/Quickstart
Currently subtitling is not supported third party applications such as http://www.jubler.org/ may work for you.
Other documentation
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Kdenlive