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Linux has some excellent graphical video-editing tools, but sometimes working from the command line with FFmpeg is just better.

Armed with the Audacity sound editor, you can convert the analog content of LPs, tapes, and cassettes to the digital world.

Video-on-demand services often don't play well with Linux because they depend on Microsoft's Silverlight browser plugin. Luckily, you can call on the Wine offshoot Pipelight to rescue your next home movie night.

With the right tools, you can store YouTube movies on your hard disk and view them when Internet access is unsatisfactory or unavailable.

Sharing videos or images doesn't always require a full-fledged YouTube or Flickr clone. Sometimes all you want is a quick place to upload, so you can link to your media or share it online. MediaCrush gives you just that, as well as other interesting perks.

With Shotcut, you can edit videos, add effects, and point and click material together to create a new movie in next to no time.

The WebRTC protocol converts your web browser into a communications center, supporting video chat over a peer-to-peer connection without the need for helper apps or browser plugins.

Tired of that big clunky media center unit taking up shelf space in your living room? We'll show you how to put together a tiny multimedia system with the versatile and ever-popular Raspberry Pi.