“Whether or not it’s real, major software developers have believed for some time that there’s a big interest among mainstream computer users in editing video on a PC. That’s why, for the past couple of years, both Microsoft and Apple have been bundling rudimentary video-editing programs with their operating systems.”
“Over time, these programs have become less basic, offering some very cool features that are also very easy to use. They may be all most users will ever need. At the very least, they are excellent starting points for anyone wanting to dive into editing home videos.”
“As part of a series of occasional columns on video editing, here’s a look at what you get for free with Windows XP and Mac OS X,” writes Dwight Silverman for the Houston Chronicle. Full article here.