Avidemux is a free open-source program designed for multi-purpose video editing and processing, which can be used on almost all known operating systems and computer platforms. This website contains lots of information about downloading, compiling, configuring, and using the program.

• Quickstart
• User interface
  • Main window - GTK+ version (for Linux/BSD with GNOME, Xfce or LXDE)
  • Main window - Qt version (for Microsoft Windows or Linux/BSD with KDE(nbsp)4)
• Cutting
• Cutting MPEG files
• Project files, custom scripts
• Joblist
• Command line usage
• Scripting
• VBR MP3
• Dual audio
• B-frames
• Video filters
• Audio filters
• Multithreading (multiprocessing)
• Preferences in Avidemux
• Capturing analog video with ffv1rec
• Using AVSProxy, read AviSynth scripts
• Tinypy Avidemux commands

• Avidemux versions
• Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• Bug tracking/bug reporting
• Supported formats and containers
  • Input formats
  • Output formats
• Decoders available to read video
  • Video decoders
  • Audio decoders
• Encoders available to create video
  • Video encoders
  • Audio encoders
• Common myths
• Source file notes
• Feature requests

• Deinterlacing video
• Converting to DVD
• DVD/MPEG to AVI
• Standalone MPEG-4 players
• Save only audio
• Save only video
• Presets – how to store codec settings etc.
• Guide to encoding types
• Encoding animation with Xvid
• Editing MPEG capture (DVB or IVTV)
• Fixing MPEG files with ProjectX
• Scripting tutorial
• Writing your own filter (Avidemux 2.4)
• x264 encoding guide (H.264/AVC)
• Batch processing
• Cut TS sample
• Create video from still image and from audio file

• Simple article: Installing Avidemux 2.4.x for Linux

• Simple article: Installing Avidemux 2.5.x for Linux

• Simple article: Installing Avidemux 2.6.x for Linux

• Simple article: Writing your own plugins (2.6)

• Very detailed guide: Compiling Avidemux for Linux and Windows

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