[CentOS] Openshot 2.x (beta) on C7??

Fri Mar 11 16:07:24 UTC 2016
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Beattie" <cbeattie at geninfo.com>
> To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org>
> Sent: Friday, 11 March, 2016 15:53:29
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Openshot 2.x (beta) on C7??

> On 3/11/2016 2:02 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote:
>>>> Looks like installing openshot 2.x on C7 isn't as trivial
>>>
>>> It is not trivial at all. The best way to handle this will be to find the
>>> required packages in Fedora and rebuild them.
>> 
>> So what's the easy way?
>> 
>> Switch to Ubuntu or something? 8-O
> 
> Maybe Fedora, maybe Ubuntu?  It's more time-consuming than hard to build a
> virtual machine these days, and it's not even that time-consuming.  Is there a
> distro that already has what you want all packaged up?  Run it in a VM.  Take a
> snapshot first if you want to try something potentially system-breaking or
> that's going to spew files everywhere.  On a single-user machine, the
> performance should be within a few percent of running on the bare metal.  So,
> if you test drive some beta software and it doesn't perform well on a VM, it's
> probably not going to be much better running on a same-spec physical machine.
> 
> NB: I administer several hundred virtual desktops, so I chugged rather than
> sipped the virtualization Kool-Aid.  :-)
> 
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