License Credits.

Explore the technologies and open-source components behind Lightworks, including their licenses and usage.

License Credits.

Effective from 16th August 2021 – Last Updated: 30th March 2023


License Credits – Lightworks

Introduction
Lightworks is a commercial software product developed by LWKS Software Ltd (“LWKS”). To deliver a comprehensive editing experience, Lightworks incorporates various third-party technologies. We acknowledge and thank the following development teams and organizations.

 


FFmpeg

FFmpeg is a complete solution to record, convert, and stream audio and video. It includes libavcodec, the leading audio/video codec library. Although developed under Linux, FFmpeg can be compiled on most operating systems, including Windows.

 


OpenSSL

OpenSSL is an open-source toolkit implementing SSL (v2/v3) and TLS (v1) protocols, as well as a general-purpose cryptography library.

 


GoPro CineForm®

Lightworks uses code from the GoPro CineForm® project to support the CineForm codec, a 12-bit full-frame wavelet compression video codec.