Pitivi

Pitivi is a free and open-source video editor for Linux, utilizing the GStreamer multimedia framework. It aims to provide a user-friendly and feature-rich editing experience while adhering to open-source principles.

Key features of Pitivi include:

• GStreamer Integration: Pitivi leverages the power and flexibility of GStreamer, a powerful multimedia framework, allowing it to handle a wide range of audio and video formats.
• Non-Linear Editing: It supports non-linear video editing, which allows users to arrange and manipulate video and audio clips in any order without affecting the original source files.
• Timeline-Based Editing: The program features a timeline-based interface for arranging clips, adding transitions, and applying effects.
• Keyframe Animation: Users can create complex animations by setting keyframes for various properties of video and audio clips.
• Audio Waveform Display: Audio waveforms are displayed in the timeline, providing visual feedback for audio editing.
• Effects and Transitions: Pitivi includes a variety of built-in effects and transitions, and it can be extended with GStreamer plugins.
• Open Source: It is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), making it free to use, distribute, and modify.

Pitivi is designed to be a simple and intuitive video editor suitable for both beginners and more experienced users. The development of Pitivi has faced periods of inactivity and refactoring, resulting in significant changes across different versions. Users should be aware of potential compatibility issues between older and newer releases.