Avidemux 2.5.6 Video Editor Brings Many Changes

Posted by Michael Larabel on January 01, 2012

Avidemux, one of the open-source non-linear video editing applications, ended 2011 on a high note with the release of Avidemux 2.5.6.

Among the highlights for Avidemux 2.5.6 is restoring AC3 and MP2 encoding support, handling of the latest x264 core code, better compatibility with some FLV Flash files, updated FFmpeg against version 0.9, drag-and-drop improvements, and various Windows and Mac OS X specific work.

More details on this latest Avidemux release can be found on the Berlios project page.

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