>> in a way, that you could 'record your desktop', than you only would be
>> able to record video, but AFAIK not audio.
>> An app like Cinelerra can separate the container's audio and video, but
>> using video apps on Linux can become a PITA ...
>>
>> 21.9 Improving performance
>>
>> For the moment GNU/Linux is not an excellent desktop. It is more
>> of a server. Most of what you will find on modern GNU/Linux
>> distributions are faceless, network-only programs strategically
>> designed to counteract one Microsoft server feature or another
>> and not to perform very well at user interaction. There are a
>> number of parameters on GNU/Linux, which ordinary people can
>> adjust to make it behave more like a thoroughbred in desktop
>> usage.
>> 21.9.1 Disabling swap space
>> 21.9.2 Enlarging sound buffers
>> 21.9.3 Freeing more shared memory
>> 21.9.4 Speeding up the hard drive
>> 21.9.5 Disabling cron
>> 21.9.6 Reducing USB mouse sensitivity
>> 21.9.7 Assorted X tweeks
>> 21.9.8 Speeding up the file system
>>
http://cinelerra.org/docs/cinelerra_cv_manual_en.html
>>
>> ... if the app after editing should make a container again, it can
>> happen that the old man became a voice like Mickey Mouse or the
>> beautiful woman is transformed to a Conehead. After 12 hours using all
>> resources of your computer you will know if the video is ok or not. I
>> nearly have forgotten to mention, that it also can happen that audio and
>> video get out of sync during this process ;). YMMV.
>>
>> On my machine Cinelerra always 'worked' OOTB! On Philipp's it doesn't
>> run.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ralf
>
> Thanks Ralf,
> I had looked at the typical problems but they all mention error messages
> while I get none:
>
> -----
>
> $ cinelerra
> Cinelerra 2.1.5CV GIT::01dc4375a0fb65d10dd95151473d0e195239175f (C)
> 2010 Heroine Virtual Ltd.
> External ffmpeg
> Compiled on Mon Mar 28 20:17:50 UTC 2011
>
> Cinelerra is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License,
> and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under
> certain conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for Cinelerra.
>
> -----
>
> That's it, nothing else happens in the console and no visible window
> appears, though an invisible does appear (I can tell from the reaction
> of my window manager, it tiles the invisible window but nothing is
> painted there).
>
> I thought cutting and aligning audio/video on a timeline would be a
> basic operation and possible in every NLVE...
>
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