Editing and Playing Videos in Kubuntu

This document is about playing and editing videos in Kubuntu


Introduction

Kubuntu comes with a video player installed by default called Dragon Player. It is a simple and light-weight video player that can play almost any video file (provided the necessary codecs are installed). For video editing, the preferred choice is Kino — a non-linear video editor. Kino is not installed by default in Kubuntu, but can be easily installed from the Kubuntu Software Center: (Muon), which can be started by choosing Kickoff Application LauncherComputerMuon Software Center.