The Linux port of professional-grade video editor Lightworks is still 'on its way' according to an Editshare spokesperson - but is still not ready for general beta release. The assurance follows repeated failures to launch a beta version of the application on given dates - the first in Autumn of 2010; the latter in December of 2011.
Lightworks - the Oscar winning video editing software that is in the process of being open-sourced - has had its Linux beta release pushed back.
News on the Linux port of Oscar-winning professional video editor Lightworks has been quiet of late - but, it seems, for good reason.
Lightworks - the recently open-sourced professional grade video editor - is still on course to come to Linux - but not until next year.
Several weeks back we reported on the announcement that Oscar winning Video Editor Lightworks was to become open-source. At the time of the announcement it was unclear as to whether Lightworks open-sourcing would lead to a Linux version. Today we have the answer: Yes.
Oscar and Emmy award-winning editing software 'Lightworks is going open-source. EditShare, the company behind Lightworks, see open-sourcing the editing application as a way to “…release its full potential...“'