Video Editor (Lightweight)
Video Editor (Lightweight) is a app in the osFoundry community catalog. Approachable cross-platform video editor — drag-and-drop timeline, transitions, filters, audio mixing, hundreds of formats via FFmpeg, MLT framework. Lighter UX than Kdenlive (#129) for typical YouTube-creator + family-video workflows. Powered by Shotcut. Desktop Qt app; runs in a streamed sandbox (KasmVNC) here, or natively on the osFoundry desktop client (recommended for serious editing).
Details
- Workspace: osfoundry
- Category: PRODUCTIVITY
- Pricing: Free
- Access: Community
Features
- Approachable cross-platform video editor — drag-and-drop timeline
- Transitions
- Audio mixing
- Hundreds of formats via FFmpeg
- MLT framework
Documentation
# Video Editor (Lightweight)
Cross-platform NLE, powered by Shotcut. Pairs with #129 Kdenlive as the simpler / more approachable choice.
## How it runs
Desktop Qt app, streamed via KasmVNC; native preferred.
## Features
- Multi-track timeline with drag-and-drop
- Hundreds of audio + video filters
- Native timeline editing (no conversion)
- 4K + 60fps support
- Custom keyframes for animation
- Audio scopes (loudness, waveform, spectrum)
- Hardware-accelerated encoding (native client)
- MLT XML format (open + editable)
## Packaging
KasmVNC + apt-installed Shotcut. **100 GB volume** for projects + media.
How to use Video Editor (Lightweight) in osFoundry
Install Video Editor (Lightweight) into your workspace in one click, then fork it in osStudio to customise the prompts, tools, or configuration for your stack. Anyone in your workspace can pick up where you left off.
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