Kdenlive video non linear editor port

[Chris Billington]

On 8/6/07, Angelo Turetta <aturetta at commit.it> wrote:
> Chris Billington wrote:
> > Has anyone had any success with producing a port for the Kdenlive
> > video editor (kdenlive.sourceforge.net)? It looks like a more
> > sophisticated version of Kino, indeed the Kino main developer is
> > joining that project.
>
> It's indeed a totally different project from kino, based on much better
> design (multitrack timeline, ecc..).
>
> It's fun you ask today: I've been thinking for 6+ months about writing a
> port for kdenlive, and yesterday I decided I'd give a try.
> Not that hard, but the resulting binary has problems playing audio: I
> guess it's a device name problem. All other KDE applications can
> playback audio files, kdenlive not.
>
> If you want to try, or help me iron out the last issues, you can
> download the following files:
>
>    http://www.commit.it/kdenlive-ports.tgz
> (ports for kdenlive/mlt/mlt++, untar in /usr/ports/multimedia)
>
>    http://www.commit.it/kdenlive-20070804.tar.bz2
>    http://www.commit.it/mlt-20070804.tar.bz2
>    http://www.commit.it/mltpp-20070804.tar.bz2
> (source tarballs extracted form SVN on 2007-08-04, save them in folder
> /usr/ports/distfiles)
>
> Then, to install:
>
>   #cd /usr/ports/multimedia/kdenlive
>   #make install
>
> I'm not yet sure what to do about tarball hosting, so the ports doesn't
> fetch automatically by now.
> Please beware that some dependencies may be missing (i.e.: it just
> occurred to me that I've not put multimedia/ffmpeg among the
> RUN/BUILD_DEPENDS, please install it before trying).
> I only tested on RELENG_6/AMD64.
>
> Let me know how it works for you
>
> Angelo Turetta.
>
>
Fantastic news- will test tonight and report back.

regards
Chris