Lightworks Pro for Linux will cost $60/€50/£40, or half that for educational use. The Pro version includes additional codec support. The main point about Avid DNxHD is that you can work with very high quality video without too strain on your computer's processor, which means a faster workflow and more simultaneous video tracks. That means that you can compress and decompress it many times before you can see any degradation. Avid DNxHD is currently UK£45 (The Lightworks shop will also provide the price in Dollars and Euros, depending on your location).Īvid DNxHD isn't actually lossless but it's arguably visually lossless.

You have to pay for Avid DNxHD additionally even if you buy the Pro licence. Avid DNxHD is available for use with the Free version, but a one-off licence fee must be paid.

This applies especially to the codecs mentioned. Some of the features in the video are only found in the Pro version. The guys at Jupiter Broadcasting seem to love Lightworks for Linux! They say it's fast, and incredibly stable for an Alpha release.įorgivably, they haven't quite got all the details right and it's important to remember these points when you're watching: This is the first video review we've found. Now that Alpha testing is underway, some reviews have started to appear. The slightest mention of Lightworks for Linux sparks a frenzy of interest across the web.

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