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    An open-source video transcoder in your browser using wasm
    <i>> I've thought of making a DE apps for mobile linux entirely with something like electron.</i> Oh, please don't. /s <i>> Linux doesn't really pay.</i> It depends. Professional DAWs come to mind first: Reaper, Bitwig, Renoise. Professional video editor DaVinci Resolve Studio. Full-featured suite is certainly well beyond the capabilities of a single developer, but I'm sure there's a lot of specific pain points in these professional niches which you could cover. Also, Sublime Text/Merge are massively popular, while being freemium. You mentioned Electron, so I suppose you're more inclined to web stack: there's a rapidly[1] growing[2] number[3] of WASM-based[4] apps[5]. They're web-native, multiplatform by nature, easily implemented as SaaS'es, and may be packaged as "native" applications. [1] https://www.figma.com/blog/webassembly-cut-figmas-load-time-by-3x/ [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26323966 [3] https://modfy.video/ [4] https://fileconverter.digital/ [5] https://video2gif.vercel.app/.

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  2. File Converter allows unlimited free conversions. Currently most commonly used to perform video conversions such as webm to gif, gif conversions.
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    <i>> I've thought of making a DE apps for mobile linux entirely with something like electron.</i> Oh, please don't. /s <i>> Linux doesn't really pay.</i> It depends. Professional DAWs come to mind first: Reaper, Bitwig, Renoise. Professional video editor DaVinci Resolve Studio. Full-featured suite is certainly well beyond the capabilities of a single developer, but I'm sure there's a lot of specific pain points in these professional niches which you could cover. Also, Sublime Text/Merge are massively popular, while being freemium. You mentioned Electron, so I suppose you're more inclined to web stack: there's a rapidly[1] growing[2] number[3] of WASM-based[4] apps[5]. They're web-native, multiplatform by nature, easily implemented as SaaS'es, and may be packaged as "native" applications. [1] https://www.figma.com/blog/webassembly-cut-figmas-load-time-by-3x/ [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26323966 [3] https://modfy.video/ [4] https://fileconverter.digital/ [5] https://video2gif.vercel.app/.

    #File Converter #Video Converter #Image Conversion 1 social mentions

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