Video Editing Lesson 3

Windows Instructions

Windows/Linux/Android

The non-Apple crowd is making a comeback in Baruch and elsewhere, so it’s important to have support for universal or Android/Windows video editing software. Here are a few references for products the MakerHub tested:

Windows Movie Maker 2020

  • Best for: Beginner to Intermediate level edits on Windows machines
  • Cost: FREE
  • Cuts different videos or photos together? YES
  • Edits sound? YES
  • Share across platforms? YES
  • Operate on other platforms? NO 

Video Merge App (phone)

  • Best for: Joining two videos on an Android phone
  • Cost: FREE
  • Cuts different videos or photos together? YES
  • Edits sound? NO
  • Share across platforms? NO only through general file sharing
  • Operate on other platforms? NO

Shotcut (laptop)

  • Best for: Longer, more complicated, or advanced video edits
  • Cost: FREE
  • Cuts different videos or photos together? YES
  • Edits sound? YES
  • Share across platforms? YES, saves all videos to mp4 format
  • Operate on other platforms? YES

Stop by the MakerHub or reach out to us if you have any concerns or know of other software we should recommend supporting!

How to edit video with Shotcut

Here’s a quick overview on the basics of using Shotcut

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Introduction
Lesson One: Choosing Your Tools
Lesson Two: iMovie Instructions
Lesson Three: Windows Instructions