Re: [Hampshire] Video Editor

Tony Whitmore wrote:
> Sean Gibbins wrote:
>
>> Mat Grove wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 20:21:35 +0000
>>> Sean Gibbins <sean@???> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Can anyone recommend a tool that wil allow me to rotate an avi file
>>>> through 90 degrees and save the result?
>>>>
>>>> I have tried various incantations with mencoder, none of which
>>>> produce a result with video (the sound is intact).
>>>>
>>>>
>>> You could try avidemux - it's a GUI movie editor.
>>>
>> Thanks Matt, just taking a look at the app and accompanying docs now -
>> can't find a way to rotate the video through 90 degrees though, although
>> infuriatingly I found an article that implied I should be able to do this.
>>
>
> I know you've solved this now, but it's a video filter. Choose any video
> codec other than "copy" and click "Filters". Then "Add". Then scroll
> down to "Rotate". You then get a preview window with a drag bar across
> the top. Drag to suit and click OK. When you save the output video, it
> will apply the effect, which may take some time. The output video will
> be rendered with the appropriate rotation.


Cheers Tony,

I'll bear it mind as I am sure to do it again!

Sean