Get Cinelerra

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Live CD's

Before we scare you away by saying cinelerra only runs on X-based operating systems only (i.e. NOT MS Windows), it is possible to try cinelerra out without modifying your computer. This is possible through the use of Live CDs. Here are some of the Live CD's known to contain cinelerra

Packages

Arch Linux | Ark Linux | Debian | Fedora | Gentoo | Mandriva | Slackware | Suse | Ubuntu

More detailed instructions for every distrubution can be found in the Manual.
Note: The most current instructions may be in the wiki.

Arch Linux

Cinelerra CV is included in the Arch Linux community repository. To install the "cinelerra" package enable the community repository first (See the User Guidelines for more info), then run the following command from the command line:
pacman -Sy cinelerra-cv

Ark Linux

Cinelerra CV is included in the Ark Linux package repository. Install the "cinelerra" package using the "Install Software" tool in Mission Control, or run the following commans from a command line:
apt-get update
apt-get install cinelerra .

Debian

x86 | Athlon64 | PowerPC

x86 (Intel, AMD, PC compatibles)

x86 Debian packages are built from SVN by Andraz Tori, and hosted at www.kiberpipa.org.
To install the package add this line to your sources list:

For i386 processors:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~minmax/cinelerra/builds/sid/ ./

For Pentium4 processors:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~minmax/cinelerra/builds/pentium4/ ./

For Athlon processors:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~minmax/cinelerra/builds/athlonxp/ ./

Apt-source:
deb-src http://www.kiberpipa.org/~minmax/cinelerra/builds/sid/ ./

You will need some additional packages not found in Debian's official repositories, provided by Christian Marillat:
deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ sid main

In order to use the mirror you need to add in your gpg keyring marillat's gpg-key
gpg --keyserver hkp://wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net --recv-keys 1F41B907
gpg --armor --export 1F41B907 | sudo apt-key add -

If you don't use sudo, do the following under root :
gpg --armor --export 1F41B907 | apt-key add -

For athlon64 processors

AMD64 Debian packages are built from SVN by Valentina Messeri.
To install the package add this line to your sources list:
deb http://giss.tv/~vale/debian64 ./

Apt-source:
deb-src http://giss.tv/~vale/debian64 ./

PowerPC (e.g. Macintosh)

PowerPC Debian packages are built from CVS by La Ménagerie.
You can add this line to your sources list:

PowerPC:
deb http://garbure.org/debian/ ./

PowerPC with AltiVec or Power4 optimisations:
Not yet
Yes, we are searching people who can build cinelerra-cv on g4/g5. If you want to contribute but you cannot provide debian packages feel free to mail us/join irc channel.

Apt-source:
deb-src http://garbure.org/debian/ ./

You will need some additional packages not found in Debian's official repositories, compiled from Christian Marillat sources repository for PowerPC:
deb http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/

Gentoo

Installation for Gentoo GNU/Linux is very straight forward. Simply type:
emerge cinelerra-cvs
as root and it should install and run without any problems.
Note that you may need to put cinelerra in your `/etc/portage/package.keywords' file in order to unmask it:
echo "=media-video/cinelerra-cvs ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords
See the Handbook for details.
More informations can be found in the Manual.

Fedora

Cinelerra is included in the Freshrpms repository at http://freshrpms.net. The easiest way to install packages from Freshrpms is to include the repository in the yum configuration.
Also make sure that the Fedora Extras repository is enabled. This is the case by default on Fedora 5 and 6, and Core and Extras are merged into one on Fedora 7.

On Fedora 6, as the user root do:
rpm -ivh http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/6/freshrpms-release/freshrpms-release-1.1-1.fc.noarch.rpm

On Fedora 5, do:
rpm -ivh http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/5/freshrpms-release/freshrpms-release-1.1-1.fc.noarch.rpm

Then type:
yum -y install cinelerra

Mandriva

Cinelerra packages for Mandriva made by PLF are ready to install. See the PLF site for more information.

Slackware

Rafael Diniz build slackware packages for cinelerra 2.1.

For x86

http://slack.sarava.org/packages/slackware/slackware-11.0/media/video/

For slackintosh

http://slack.sarava.org/packages/slackintosh/slackintosh-11.0/multimedia/

Suse

Suse 10.1 & 10.2

RPMs for openSUSE 10.1 and 10.2 are now in the Packman repositories. You can install directly with Yast if you have Packman configured as a Yast install source.

Suse 9.0, 9.2 and SRPMs

RPMs for SuSE 9 are built from CVS by Kevin Brosius, and hosted at kevb.net.

Ubuntu

Hardy Heron | Gutsy Gibbon | Feisty Fawn | Edgy Eft | Dapper Drake

Here are the Ubuntu packages repositories. Detailed instructions for installation can be found in the Manual.

8.04 Hardy Heron

for all x86 (full working on 32 and 64 bits), by Paolo Rampino:
deb http://repository.akirad.net akirad-hardy main
Installation notes:
- To add this repository in your sources list use the following terminal command:
sudo wget http://repository.akirad.net/dists/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/akirad.list
- Installations from this repository need an authentication key. Add it by typing in your terminal the following command:
wget -q http://repository.akirad.net/dists/akirad.key -O- | sudo apt-key add - && sudo apt-get update
- Cinelerra package is available in 5 variants:
cinelerra (x86 and x86_64 without opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-generic (all x86 and x86_64 with opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-k7 (amd32 without opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-k7gl (amd32 with opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-k8 (amd k8 optimized with opengl 2.0 video card)
- Cinelerra must be set to work with PulseAudio. Open Cinelerra and go to Settings->Preferences->Playback->Audio Driver. Select ESound and set the following parameters:
Server:
Port: 7007
- These packages set shmmax to 0x7fffffff and add non-English language support for Cinelerra.
- Please, report any package bug to akir4d at gmail dot com

7.10 Gutsy Gibbon

for all x86 (full working on 32 and 64 bits), by Paolo Rampino:
deb http://repository.akirad.net akirad-gutsy main
Installation notes:
- To add this repository in your sources list use the following terminal command:
sudo wget http://repository.akirad.net/dists/gutsy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/akirad.list
- Installations from this repository need an authentication key. Add it by typing in your terminal the following command:
wget -q http://repository.akirad.net/dists/akirad.key -O- | sudo apt-key add - && sudo apt-get update
- Cinelerra package is available in 5 variants:
cinelerra (all x86 and x86_64 without opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-generic (all x86 and x86_64 with opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-k7 (all amd32 without opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-k7gl (all amd32 with opengl 2.0 video card)
cinelerra-k8 (all amd64 with opengl 2.0 video card)
- These packages set shmmax to 0x7fffffff and add non-English language support for Cinelerra.
- Please, report any package bug to akir4d at gmail dot com
for i386 (not working on amd 32 bits), by Valentina Messeri:
deb http://giss.tv/~vale/ubuntu32 ./

for AMD64 (and also Core Duo Intel64), by Valentina Messeri:
deb http://giss.tv/~vale/ubuntu64 ./
Installation note:
- If your package manager complains that it does not have the right version of libfaac (1.25) you can try installing libfaac0.

7.04 Feisty Fawn

optimised for UbuntuStudio, with OpenGL, by Valentina Messeri:
deb http://giss.tv/~vale/ubuntuopengl/ ./

for AMD64 (and also Core Duo Intel64), by Valentina Messeri:
deb http://giss.tv/~vale/ubuntu64 ./

for 64 bits with OpenGL disabled, by Valentina Messeri:
deb http://giss.tv/~vale/ubuntu64NOopengl/ ./

for i386, by muzzol:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~muzzol/cinelerra/feisty-i386/ ./

for i686, by Jure Cuhalev:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~gandalf/ubuntu/feisty/cinelerra/i686/ ./

for athlonxp, by Jure Cuhalev:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~gandalf/ubuntu/feisty/cinelerra/athlonxp/ ./

for pentium4, by Jure Cuhalev:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~gandalf/ubuntu/feisty/cinelerra/pentium4/ ./

6.10 Edgy Eft

by muzzol
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~muzzol/cinelerra/edgy-i386/ ./

by Valentina Messeri:
deb http://giss.tv/~vale/ubuntu32 ./

6.06 Dapper Drake

necessary mjpegtools ubuntu backport, by Jure Cuhalev:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~gandalf/ubuntu/dapper/mjpegtools ./

for pentium4, by Jure Cuhalev:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~gandalf/ubuntu/dapper/cinelerra/pentium4/ ./

for i686, by Jure Cuhalev:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~gandalf/ubuntu/dapper/cinelerra/i686/ ./

for athlonxp, by Jure Cuhalev:
deb http://www.kiberpipa.org/~gandalf/ubuntu/dapper/cinelerra/athlonxp/ ./

Source code

The source code of Cinelerra-CV is available from a Subversion (SVN) repository. Everybody can retrieve source code from the SVN. To check out a read-only working copy for compilation go to the SVN access page. You can modify this working copy, but you cannot check your modifications back in.

Project members can check in changes into the SVN. If you have code you want to contribute, you can get SVN write access. Follow the instructions for getting ssh write access and mail herman at skolelinux.no to tell us what you'd like to contribute.

The source code, although having the primary branch available in the Subversion repository, is also available in a git repository, (distributed SCM). More information regarding the git repository is available at pipapo.org.

Last modified on 6 May 2008