INFO: FLOWBLADE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONTINUE IN THE BEGINNING OF AUGUST,
WITH NEW RELEASE TO FOLLOW SHORTLY AFTER THAT.
- Introduction
- Features
- Screenshots
- Releases
- Installation, Usage
- FAQ, Discussion
- Contact, Contributing
Flowblade is a multitrack non-linear video editor for Linux released under GPL 3 license.
With Flowblade Movie Editor you can compose movies from video clips, audio clips and graphics files. Clips can be cut at the desired frames, filters can be added to clips, and you can create multilayer composite images using compositor objects.
Flowblade offers a configurable workflow - toolset, its order, default tool and certain timeline behaviours are user settable.
Editing:
- 11 editing tools, 9 of which can be selected to the working set
- 4 methods to insert / overwrite / append clips on the timeline
- Drag'n'Drop clips on the timeline
- Clip and compositor parenting with other clips
- Max. 9 combined video and audio tracks available
Image compositing:
- 10 compositors. Mix, zoom, move and rotate source video with keyframed animation tools
- 19 blends. Stardand image blend modes like Add, Hardlight and Overlay are available
- 40+ pattern wipes.
Image and audio filtering:
- 50+ image filters: color correction, image effects, distorts, alpha manipulation, blur, edge detection, motion effects, freeze frame, etc.
- 30+ audio filters: keyframed volume mixing, echo, reverb, distort, etc.
Supported editable media types:
- Most common video and audio formats, depends on installed MLT/FFMPEG codecs
- JPEG, PNG, TGA, TIFF graphics file types
- SVG vector graphics
- Numbered frame sequences
Output encoding:
- Most common video and audio formats, depends on installed MLT/FFMPEG codecs
- User can define rendering by setting FFMpeg args individually
Latest release: Flowblade Movie Editor 2.8 was released on February 2021.
Next release: February 15th 2022.
For best performance, the following system specs are recommended:
- x86-64 Intel or AMD
- 2 GHz core for SD
- 2 cores for HD
- 4 cores for 4K
- 4 GB for SD
- 8 GB for HD
- 16 GB for 4K
- MLT 6.18
For other questions and discussion on Flowblade we have a User Forum.
Use the Issues tab to give bug reports or to make feature requests.
If needed, contact the project lead for additional information: janne.liljeblad@gmail.com
If you would like to contribute to a translation of Flowblade's documentation in your language the process for this can be found here.