More posts about “lightworks”

New Lightworks Video Shows Off Progress on Linux Client

Yes, it seems like a lifetime ago that Lightworks first gave word of its plans to port itself to Linux and open-source its codebase.  The move sees the editor, used in the editing of many […]

18 March 2013

LightWorks for Linux Opens Alpha Access For Limited Time

Access to the Linux version of professional-grade video editor Lightworks has been widened today - but only for a 2 hour window. Lightworks saw a limited Linux Alpha release back in October of last year, much to the disappointment of many. Describing that initial Alpha test period as 'extremely successful', Lightworks are moving forward again with a new alpha testing period. This, they say, is ahead of public beta release scheduled for early spring.

10 January 2013

Editshare Admit ‘Communication Issues’ Over Lightworks Linux Alpha

Editshare, the company behind the professional video editor Lightworks, have admitted that the release of their Linux alpha could've gone better. The tool, which made its Linux debut yesterday, was widely expected to be available to all. But, despite previous announcements on the release not mentioning restrictions, the alpha release was only made available to a limited number of testers.

31 October 2012

Video Editor ‘Lightworks’ Linux Release Limited to Select Few

Professional grade video editor 'Lightworks' makes it Linux debut today as an alpha-quality release for Debian-based distributions. But before your imagination runs away with dreams of becoming the next Scorsese, there's a catch: You won't get to play with it.

30 October 2012

Oscar-Winning Video Editor ‘Lightworks’ Landing on Linux in October

A release date for the Linux version of Editshare's professional-grade video editor Lightworks has been set. October 30th will see an alpha release of the editor available for download on Linux.

14 September 2012

Oscar-Winning Video Editor Demoed on Ubuntu

Professional video editor Lightworks – used to edit many Oscar-winning films and documentaries – is one step closer to its Linux release. Visitors to this months NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show 2012 earlier this […]

24 April 2012
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Video Editor Lightworks Still Linux Bound – But Don’t Expect It Soon

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.

16 February 2012

Lightworks Video Editor Delays Linux Beta Release

Lightworks - the Oscar winning video editing software that is in the process of being open-sourced - has had its Linux beta release pushed back.

23 November 2011
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Oscar-Winning Video Editor ‘Lightworks’ To Land On Linux In December

News on the Linux port of Oscar-winning professional video editor Lightworks has been quiet of late - but, it seems, for good reason.

8 September 2011
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Oscar winning video editor ‘Lightworks’ not coming to Linux until ‘late 2011’

Lightworks - the recently open-sourced professional grade video editor - is still on course to come to Linux - but not until next year.

9 November 2010
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Oscar winning Lightworks Open-Source Video editor Is Coming to Linux

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.

21 May 2010
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Oscar winning video editor goes open-source

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...“'

13 April 2010