How to install LiVES Video Editor 2.8.7 Ubuntu 17.10

  LiVES is a Video Editing System. It is designed to be simple to use, yet powerful. It is small in size, yet it has many advanced features.

    LiVES mixes realtime video performance and non-linear editing in one professional quality application. It will let you start editing and making video right away, without having to worry about formats, frame sizes, or framerates. It is a very flexible tool which is used by both professional VJ's and video editors - mix and switch clips from the keyboard, use dozens of realtime effects, trim and edit your clips in the clip editor, and bring them together using the multitrack timeline.

LiVES 2.8.7 Changelog:  

• Remove glad.h dependence on khr
• Prompt for clip name when rendering to new clip
• Fix autolives toy
• Increase default frame size to 1024×768 for new installs
• Allow override of frame size when encoding to ffmpeg / h264 format
• Fix breakage in the threaded progress window
• Updated Ukrainian translation (Yuri)

Installation instructions:

    Add the PPA to your system, update the local repository index and install the Firefox package:

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/lives $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install lives lives-plugins

    Optional, to remove Firefox, do:

$ sudo apt-get remove lives lives-plugins && sudo apt-get autoremove