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Concatenating AVI videos

I have some AVI videos from a vacation. The videos might have different frame rate and resolution, as they came from different cameras. What's the easiest way to concatenate these videos? Is there an ...
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Reading AVCHD/M2TS files

I have a Sony Camcorder which records AVCHD discs that contains M2TS. How can these files be read under Ubuntu? A fresh installation of 10.10 will open the files but the playback is very choppy. The ...
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Software for converting and cutting videos with webm support

I am looking for a file converting program to trim and convert videos into .webm format. I am currently using Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS.
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What is the best way to shrink HD Quicktime MOV files

I recently purchased one of the Kodak Playsport cameras which takes 720p video @ 60 frames per second. The video quality is great but the files are rather large for uploading to Youtube (about 150 ...
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Convert MTS to MPEG [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Converting panasonic .MTS video into high quality mpeg videos? I have a Sony handycam which records HD videos in AVCHD resulting in .MTS file names. The video doesnt play ...
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Is there an application that will render the popular web video formats?

I am trying to convert video to the formats commonly used for HTML5 embedding — that is, MP4 (H264 + AAC), OGV (Theora + Vorbis) and WebM (VP8 + Vorbis). I would like to use a GUI application to do ...
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the best way to edit a video MP4 file

I have a Sony Bloggie camera that produces MP4 files. I want to edit them and upload them as fast as possible to youtube, in the best quality available. Currently i'm using Kdenlive, that gives me a ...
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How to convert Windows/Mac operating systems created, MPG file to Linux compatible file?

I have one file Film.MPG. Which is 720P and 50 frames per second. When i play the file using gst-launch playbin uri=file:///tmp/final.mpg it does not work. But it works with Mplayer/VLC. I noticed ...
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How Can I use Arista Transcoder or Transmageddon to shrink Videos?

How Can I use Arista Transcoder or Transmageddon to shrink a Video file? Any other recommendation for a software that can shrink videos?
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Reduce avi size without losing too much quality

I have a few GBs in .avi videos and I want to convert them to some other format to reduce their size but I don't want to lose a lot of quality, there's text and other graphics in the video than need ...
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How do I use mp4mux to create mp4 as recommended by Pitivi?

I'm trying to export video for use with the HTML5 tag. I've already created a nice webm encoding but can't create the equivalent mp4 video. The MP4 option in Pitivi says it's not recommended and ...
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How can I record Skype video calls?

According to this Ubuntu Forums thread I can't use xvidcap, VLC or screencast apps like kazam. So, how can I record Skype video calls?
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Downsize video for use on Android phone

I've got some 1080p movies on my Ubuntu system, which I'd like to trasfer to my Android phone for when I'm in a situation where I have nothing to do (like an absent teacher at school). My phone screen ...
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Music player incorrectly identifies downloaded music as "streaming"

I am playing some music that I got from youtube. On both movie player and Rhythmbox music player at the bottom of the movie player it says "streaming". It doesn't let me control it -- I can't drag ...
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How to apply lossy compression on a file/video using the command-line? [duplicate]

How can I apply lossy compression on a video using the command-line? When I use the default compression tool available in Ubuntu (ie. package the video into a tar.gz, zip, etc. file), I don't get ...
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