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Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. Tasks can be automated using projects, job queue and powerful scripting capabilities. It supports most video formats like DVD, VOB, AVI, WMV, MPG, MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV, DV, FLV and codecs like H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, MPEG4 ASP(DivX, XviD), MPEG2, MJPEG, HUffYUV, PNG, YV12.
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Download AviDemux 2.8.1 Windows 64-bit 38MB Win64
Download AviDemux 2.8.1 Mac 64-bit 43MB Mac64
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Download AviDemux 2.8.2 Nightly Windows 64-bit 37MB Win64
Download AviDemux 2.8.2 Nightly Portable Windows 64-bit 37MB Win64
Portable Download AviDemux 2.8.2 Nightly Mac 37MB Mac
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Changes in Avidemux v2.8.1
New FeaturesNew HiDPI compatible button setFast method to add partial filters via CTRL+F shortcutAudio department improvementscustom frame rate change (audio stretch with pitch control)configurable compressor (DRC)3-band equalizerindependent channel gain optionsindependent channel delay optionschannel remap optionsnew downmix options: stereo headphone and headphone virtual surroundaudio track configuration up to 32 tracksvolume setting is saved upon exitLight and dark theme options in View menuOption to remember selected resize method in "Resize", "Fit to size" and "Zoom" filtersNew filter: 3D LUTNew filter: DecimateNew filter: Arbitrary RotateNew video encoder: VideoToolbox HEVC ("ffVTEncHEVC", macOS only)Other EnhancementsHDR tonemapping performance and quality improvementsExtended file infoRotating mouse wheel over buttons to seek by 60 seconds cycles through 1/2/4/60 seconds seek modesSupport for decoding 8-bit VP9 in hardware via DXVA2 on Windows and via VDPAU on Linux with graphics cards featuring a VP9 decoderButtons to seek to selection start (A) and end (B) in on-the-fly video filter previewLogo image in "Add logo" video filter configuration dialog is now scalable, can be repositioned by draggingBy default, on-the-fly preview in video filter configuration dialogs is now rendered using OpenGL to improve performance in HiDPI conditionsBugfixesCrash on copy to clipboard if selection extends to the end of video, a regression introduced in v2.8.0Crashes in "Resample FPS" video filter with motion interpolation enabledCrash on finishing encoding with the vp9 encoderAvidemux falling victim to a crash in VA-API driver triggered by probing on application startup on Linux with some recent hardwareCrash loading MPEG-TS or MPEG-PS file with MPEG-1 video track and HW decoder via VDPAU enabledWrong number of channels or wrong channel layout with some E-AC3 streamsReduced contrast and desaturated colors in loaded BMP imagesSelection starting at zero and ending at the last picture of video cannot be deletedDisabling B-frames breaks VideoToolbox HW encoder (macOS only)MiscellaneousBundled FFmpeg libraries have been updated to 4.4.2 release
New FeaturesNew HiDPI compatible button setFast method to add partial filters via CTRL+F shortcutAudio department improvementscustom frame rate change (audio stretch with pitch control)configurable compressor (DRC)3-band equalizerindependent channel gain optionsindependent channel delay optionschannel remap optionsnew downmix options: stereo headphone and headphone virtual surroundaudio track configuration up to 32 tracksvolume setting is saved upon exitLight and dark theme options in View menuOption to remember selected resize method in "Resize", "Fit to size" and "Zoom" filtersNew filter: 3D LUTNew filter: DecimateNew filter: Arbitrary RotateNew video encoder: VideoToolbox HEVC ("ffVTEncHEVC", macOS only)Other EnhancementsHDR tonemapping performance and quality improvementsExtended file infoRotating mouse wheel over buttons to seek by 60 seconds cycles through 1/2/4/60 seconds seek modesSupport for decoding 8-bit VP9 in hardware via DXVA2 on Windows and via VDPAU on Linux with graphics cards featuring a VP9 decoderButtons to seek to selection start (A) and end (B) in on-the-fly video filter previewLogo image in "Add logo" video filter configuration dialog is now scalable, can be repositioned by draggingBy default, on-the-fly preview in video filter configuration dialogs is now rendered using OpenGL to improve performance in HiDPI conditionsBugfixesCrash on copy to clipboard if selection extends to the end of video, a regression introduced in v2.8.0Crashes in "Resample FPS" video filter with motion interpolation enabledCrash on finishing encoding with the vp9 encoderAvidemux falling victim to a crash in VA-API driver triggered by probing on application startup on Linux with some recent hardwareCrash loading MPEG-TS or MPEG-PS file with MPEG-1 video track and HW decoder via VDPAU enabledWrong number of channels or wrong channel layout with some E-AC3 streamsReduced contrast and desaturated colors in loaded BMP imagesSelection starting at zero and ending at the last picture of video cannot be deletedDisabling B-frames breaks VideoToolbox HW encoder (macOS only)MiscellaneousBundled FFmpeg libraries have been updated to 4.4.2 release
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How to convert any video to AVI or MP4 with burned in subtitles
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Rating by Wiz on
May 13, 2025 Version: 2.8.2 Nightly 241212
OS: Windows 7 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 9/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
Rating by grk on
Jan 26, 2025 Version: 2.8.1
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
Rating by ufosergo@mail.ru on
Oct 26, 2024 Version: 2.8.1
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
Used to be a great video editor but filters have been removed. The flip/mirror filter is gone for some reason.
Review by Dav on
May 29, 2024 Version: 2.8.1
OS: Linux Ease of use: 7/10
Functionality: 2/10
Value for money: 8/10
Overall: 2/10
the best video encoder and simple editor.
amazing UI. easy to use. with all of most used Filters. running stably.
recommend to all family users.
amazing UI. easy to use. with all of most used Filters. running stably.
recommend to all family users.
Review by joesr on
Feb 27, 2024 Version: 2.81
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
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