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de7b818a05c13f3862d32bb0a80fced3 | so i applied chromakey to my greenscreen clip, and it doesnt work, but when i dragged it in front then it worked. i want the greenscreen to work on the clip intended previously. how do i fix this? hoping for a quick answer as i have a deadline. images shown below should help understand the situation… | chromakey is not working after a certain timestamp, what is the problem? | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "ah, i fixed it myself. thx for giving me a hint on what to do, i have 5 tracks, even though all the eyes were off except the track with the green screen and the track i want to apply the effect to, it still did not work. so i had an idea to just remove all the clip from the three other tracks direct…",
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2b64463420f895e1b1914734c039e685 | shotcut version 21.05.01
add the time remap filter to a clip and choose blend in image mode. click away from that clip either to another clip, another filter or deselecting. now click back to the first clip with time remap. the image mode will switch from blend to nearest.
[demo](https://images2.imgbox.com/97/97/qka3ak2t_o.gif). | image mode blend in time remap defaults back to nearest after clicking away | shotcut.org | 2021.25 | [
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10748c2f19a53323e23044da6ca12acd | i have a stereo wav audio, where parts of the audio are way too loud, while other parts have normal loudness.
is there a way to process the audio so that the normal parts remain unchanged, and the loud parts get decreased in volume, so that the loudness becomes equal? | how to equalize loudness of an audio file? | shotcut.org | 2019.47 | [
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"text": "what you need is a compressor which is a filter in shotcut but i never used it. i use a compressor plug-in (tdr kotelnikov) in audacity which is not exactly comparable. \ni could try to explain it but i am not a professional and i think with so many tutorials out there, it is not really useful nor ne…",
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2679336683b4e44e6c529337ed65c399 | hi all,
i know that there have been other posts about this but didn’t want to revive old threads.
yesterday was messing about with the audio levels of a few short clips.
i’m no audio guy but i see a discrepancy in the 1 pass normalize filter in sc.
in the final export, the audio is always 3 lu h… | potential bug with audio normalize [solved] | shotcut.org | 2020.10 | [
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"text": "i believe the filter is working as intended. since it is a 1-pass filter, it can only respond changes in loudness slowly on a delay. so the final result will never perfectly match the target loudness. i predict that you will find that it works better for some clips and worse for others. it depends o…",
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2a370a8c67622842c9807c17594eabbb | i request that this [mlt plugin](https://www.mltframework.org/plugins/filteravfilter-perspective/) is added to the software, as a filter. or just any perspective changing plugin like the one shown.
i think using handles (like in the text filter’s position handle) would be excellent.
for examples, refer to [warp size mode in size and position filter](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/warp-size-mode-in-size-and-position-filter/10039). | perspective filter | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "corner pin filter was added to v 20.04.12.\n\n[image]\n\nit makes a pretty good perspective effect.\n\n[image]",
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4dc3b8668753fc81c3fcac1fe7c8a6ed | opening a playlist item by double-clicking or choosing open from the context menu makes the play button in the player unresponsive. another attempt to open that playlist again leaves shotcut in the state of freeze.
steps to reproduce:
launch shotcut.
open a video file.
trim the in and out points … | simply attempting to open a playlist item crashes shotcut | shotcut.org | 2021.31 | [
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"text": "this bug that i thought is happening only to me has been fixed in 21.06 release candidate even when i turn on realtime. thanks!\n\ni’m suspecting that 1) in this post is the same problem i was having.\n\n[video playback broken in versions 21.05.01 and 21.05.18 when playli…](https://github.com/mltframework/shotcut/issues/1114)",
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8ac7dd744fd7e334ee90a606f1d5905c | i’ve attempted to ‘use hardware encoder’ with 18.11.13 on my dell inspiron 5000 laptop. the result is no video (black screen) and just audio. i’ve attempted to try to force shotcut to use both graphics adapters (nvidia and intel) ut none of the combinations i’ve tried will work. this is windows 10.
… | "use hardware encoder" on dell inspiron laptop | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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"text": "nvenc is broken in v18.11.13 due to the change in a helper project on nov 11 i mentioned above. it worked in the beta, however. :frowning: \n\ncan i provide any logs or updates that would be useful here? \n\nalready diagnosed and probably fixed pending confirmation after testing the next build.",
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53392e697025583c1726f7d1121edaca | i’m not really sure if this is a “how to” or a “suggestion”. but i can’t find the option so…
i’d like to batch render a bunch of videos as on a headless machine (remote command line access).
as it stands i can:
start exporting on my laptop
copy the /tmp/shortcut-*.mlt file
(on the remote machin… | command line rendering | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "this exists. start an export and stop it. or, first pause the queue in jobs and then export a project. \nright-click the export job and choose view xml. \nthen, save the xml. now you have the project file with export info contained that you can supply to qmelt at the command line. \na future version w…",
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4a21521279f84e466d8c297334599d0b | this bug happens for any filter that is curved. filter that is not curved, like text: simple, doesn’t have this bug.
typically, order of keyframes is intact after moving a keyframe around. but under a particular condition, a keyframe can cross over the one on the right.
[[final]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/3x/c/5/c5e6e8a6f334ffc65a97342d3a63ea7cecd22651.jpeg "final")
tested with v21.0… | keyframes can cross over one another | shotcut.org | 2021.39 | [
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d2d7cd45d97afaad6876158f443b8074 | while editing a specific project, all of a sudden the audio will stop playing when i play the video within shotcut. it goes as follows:
i open shotcut, and open a project
i start playing the project - audio works
at some point (after i pause and then start playing again) - i won’t hear any audio. … | audio stops working during playback | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "if you are able to do some experiments, i would suggest: \n\nsave a copy of your project (so you don’t lose your work)\ntry removing filters one at a time\ntry removing transitions one at a time\ntry removing clips one at a time\n\nthe best case scenario would be that you could tell us that the problem is…",
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62fd0c100a833ab9d59277bebc59ce07 | when i drag a clip in the timeline onto the right, the transition does not occur, but it occurs when i drag over the left.
is this a bug?
shotcut: 19.10.20 x64
windows 10 sl x64 1909
4 gb ddr3 ram
amd radeon hd 6870 1 gb | transition does not occur drag over right | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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"text": "it’s not an error. when ripple trim and drop is active the clips are pushed right. it’s by design…",
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9bddde0e4c6edf116826fb4c1a29c237 | when using a chroma key filter (simple or advanced) in combination with the size, position, rotate filter the right hand border of the size, position frame appears as a thin line in the video. i am using version 20.09.27. is there a solution? | using chroma key & size, position filters inserts line in video | shotcut.org | 2020.50 | [
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"text": "this is a problem in the source media of the gecko with the white backround. using the video zoom scope in shotcut, and changing theme to light color, a black column of pixels along the right edge becomes apparent. chroma key is unable to key it out since it is keying on white:\n\n[[image]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/3x/e/8/e8db27278b09077ab4d061793b03f448fc7b94a8.png \"image\")",
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e9bf04a8b5551741e402b966e1d2c7b4 | what do theesde 4 ucons do?
[image] | what do these 4 icons do? | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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"text": "the 1st, from left to right, is for snapping, which is useful if you want to align clips or a clip to your play head. \nthe 2nd enables audio scrubbing, so hearing the sound while dragging the play head. \nthe 3rd enables ripple editing, which makes it possible to move or insert clips in front of othe…",
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895f3da98913b5752c69638bb562192f | i need help how i can change from mlt. to mp4. when i saved the video? please help | how mp4. saved? hlp | shotcut.org | 2020.16 | [
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"text": "export \n[shotcut\\_2020-01-28\\_13-34-12] \n[2020-01-28\\_13-35-20]",
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9938ff7ba6ffc0397a7f996089f4fb7d | hello,
how can i export a whoel project so an other user can work in it?
wen i look into the mlt always absolte file path are used.
regards
daniel | how to export a project? | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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080541840047c26cd1df2eacc8f85f48 | os: win-7
proc.: intel i3-6100
vga: nvidia gtx-1060 6 gb
ram: 16 gb
shotcut: 19.08.16 installed on a ssd samsung 850
every time i cut a video track at the end of a video the latest transition ot that video track is then corrupted! (is meaning, i have an opacity of 30% and the opacity is set bac… | transition: opacity set back to 100% and shotcut btd | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "i was able to reproduce this in v19.08, but it should be fixed in v19.09 on a related bug report. i do not reproduce it in v19.09 using my own steps based on your last set of screenshots. let me know if you still experience it.",
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b5ed984f3a96bd2ad44988c62f3d283e | finding this software and editing all day made me so happy! i always contribute to support the creators. after spending hours editing, i cannot find any setting that will do a successful export. it crashes everytime. i always get the message “qmelt unexpectedly quit”. the export fails pretty much im… | export fails everytime no matter which format i choose | shotcut.org | 2020.10 | [
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"text": "after closing the program and reopening, shotput stated that “there was a problem with your file, would you like shotput to try and repair it?” \ni clicked yes and then the export to youtube mpeg4 was successful! \nhow frickin’ cool is that! kudos to the creator of this wonderful software and all of t…",
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956c22a6d35edf2f81bae2c5f9609bb0 | hi there,
i used a camera that gave me that kind of file:
input #0, matroska,webm, from 'intro\_ports\_cuts.mkv':
metadata:
encoder : lavf58.44.100
duration: 00:04:47.04, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 187043 kb/s
stream #0:0: audio: pcm\_s16le, 44100 hz, 2 channels, s16, 1411 kb/s (de… | 20.04.12 crash on opening a big mkv file on windows | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "hmm, i’m not sure then. it works for me, which isn’t a satisfying answer to you of course. what about transcoding the video to a different format altogether? it could be something lossless like huffyuv or ut video if you wanted to retain full quality.",
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0981da0f71952f8ca45e8a3708a71bc5 | how to track the progress of file export so you can see when it is finished? | export file | shotcut.org | 2020.50 | [
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"text": "dans la fenêtre “tâches” vous avez\n\n- une barre de progression\n\n- le pourcentage effectué\n\n- le temps restant\n\nin the \" jobs \" window you have\n\na progress bar\n\nthe percentage performed\n\nthe remaining time\n\n[[capture d’écran 2020-11-18 à 19.10.19]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/3x/f/f/ffe212d254ce6a2a7a9e55ccc8edda0d94ff1d87.png \"capture d’écran 2020-11-18 à 19.10.19\")",
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ab96b86a00b10271a9176f6c23a2e593 | i was seeing the timeline playing before, but then i double-clicked on a video clip in the playlist so now that video clip is playing in the source. now, how to go back to seeing what’s in the timeline?
thanks guys! | how to switch back and forth between a clip in my playlist and the timeline? | shotcut.org | 2021.10 | [
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"text": "hi [@dbp](/u/dbp)\n\nyou can also click on these tabs to toggle from source view to project view (timeline)\n\n[2021-01-31\\_16.27.58]",
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0191b781c8136be3c07de40b92a2ba7c | so in the video mode i made it 640 x 360 to edit it easier, the problem is when i render it, when i render it at 1080p, the video itself though is shrunken down.
[[video]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/9/959e6d953472b6ad3d31ddd169c3c78b93327983.jpeg "video")
also in the editor mode when i set it to 1080p, it’s still in a lower resolution in the editor :confused: | how do i make the project 1080p? | shotcut.org | 2020.45 | [
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"text": "[image]\n\n[video mode](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/video-mode/12790) [english](/c/docs/docs-english/12)\n\nintroduction\n\nvideo mode is the project [resolution](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/glossary-terminology/12413#resolution), [aspect ratio](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/glossary-terminology/12413#aspect-ratio), frame rate, and [color space](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/glossary-terminology/12413#colorspace). it is important to set this as you desire at the beginning of your project. if you try to change it later shotcut will try to retain the timing of edits…",
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0b50f8b0b6fae57c36ecb95d24699021 | hello,
i am new to video editing, but i got a gx80 with 4k and i want to change my laptop to desktop for smoothier editing. my laptop is actually thinkpad t420s with i7-2640m, 16gb ram, ssds and only hybrid onboard graphics: intel hd3000 / nvidia nvs4200m optimus.
i prefer windows 10 because of so… | pc hardware: the good and the bad | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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bea1df833165e9542d389984f4709b69 | i added an mp3 to a video track and want to set the exact beginning and end.
the only thing i have figured out is grabbing the left or right sides and sliding in and out.
but this way does not tell me the mp3 times, just +/- time added = length… | changing mp3 track beginning and end | shotcut.org | 2021.17 | [
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"text": "do not use the timeline trimming for this task. use the source player to trim. you can copy the timeline clip, and it goes to the source player. after that, you can overwrite, insert, or append it to a timeline track.",
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f13dc264c74ab1a1d88e848f8136816f | hi!
(i do not know yet, if there is a work on it…)
keyframe:
if you have a keyframe in a part (e.g. mask) and that part is part of a transition and you delete the transition, the length of the timeline of that keyframe is too short (length of the video part - length of the deleted transition).
c… | two bugs: keyframe timeline & contrast filter | shotcut.org | 2019.47 | [
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9314365e9ec8ddb2a8f0b5a378fc92bb | so, i’ve been using shotcut for several months, created several small projects with it. no issues.
today i sat down to start something, and shotcut was behaving poorly. playback of clips wasn’t working at all. hit play, get maybe one or two frames, and then it freezes. menus pull down, but don’t do… | shotcut suddenly stopped working properly | shotcut.org | 2020.16 | [
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b22df1cbc784b7fba3a4ba05648bd0d2 | hi, i’ve added subtitles to my video. have kept the text box size fixed but since the number of characters varies, font size isn’t kept constant. have tried looking at some youtube tutorials but couldn’t find solution to fix an already messed-up situation i.e. i need a fix that will resize existing… | how to keep text size static? | shotcut.org | 2021.10 | [
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"text": "[image] tuber:\n\nmy question is then is there a way to keep the copied filter without keeping the copied text\n\nno. also, regarding the text size, you need to keep in mind that the size parameter will also be a limiting factor affecting the text size. if you change the text in the screenshot you…",
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d88b9badc6dafccdaa138ee415c6c23d | hi,
a little issue with that playlist…, because it is always sorted again!
i drag an item in it, put it into the timeline, playback, put another item into the timeline, and it isn’t the same as before, because the sort of the playlist has changed!
i am constantly re-re-sorting … and that sucks!
t… | playlist -> why always sort again? | shotcut.org | 2019.47 | [
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9fb409143a7dba1b37da5e2abe9e8678 | what is your operating system?
windows 10 64
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
21.09.20, (shotcut-win64-210920)
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
(please be specific and use the names as seen in shotcut, preferably english. include a scr… | lut filter not working | shotcut.org | 2021.43 | [
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"text": "i reproduce this in the release build but not in my development build, which is probably why i claimed it was fixed. it is rare that this happens but sometimes does. that’s because my development system was running a newer version of ffmpeg. since i have upgraded ffmpeg for the next version 21.10 (n…",
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2d408a166f7c34de87e69c2bc85fb4bd | hello! i wanted to ask how to change the text duration in shotcut? | hello! i wanted to ask how to change the text duration in shotcut? | shotcut.org | 2020.10 | [
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"text": "if you are applying the text to a video clip then you’ve got two options. one is to split the video clip to where you want the text to start and end for and then apply the text to that split clip you made. \nyour second options is to drag the trim handles to set when it starts and ends. you can find …",
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08e9670f4b7d2df45a39b848835e5647 | hi,
i am new to shotcut and did some video restoration in avisynth/virtualdub2 and exported the result with the lossless utvideo codec. when importing those clips, the interlace properties of the clips are all set to “interlaced - bottom field first” instead of “interlaced - top field first”.
how … | changing interlace properties for several clips | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "[image] jk1974:\n\nhow do i change the properties of all clips added to the playlist at once?\n\nit is not possible in the ui, but you can open the mlt xml in a text editor and add\n\n<property name=\"force\\_tff\">1</property>\n\nto each <producer> that needs it.",
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e0273acc0a16934463d2ef93a85c0213 | i am only working on a 6 minute video and i only have one shotcut open. i see that shotcut is not responding (often), the space bar nor the play arrow works, it is as if my mouse nor track pad has any influence on my project. i am on a windows 10 dell laptop.
i have rebooted multiple times. anyo… | shotcut frequent not responding and play button doesn't work, like cursor is not working in shotcut | shotcut.org | 2021.25 | [
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"text": "problem fixed. i had changed my cursor in windows 10. once i changed it back and went back to 21.3.21…the combo works perfectly now.",
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70dbad817e67cb494f5657724bc2804a | what is your operating system?
windows 10 21h1
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
21.06.29 x64 portable
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
doing some quick edits on a set of source files for export but not saving projects of my edits. i wa… | recovered mlt dropping first frame | shotcut.org | 2021.39 | [
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"text": "i reproduced the latter - starting frame - and fixed it for the 21.08 release.",
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5c51708d0d26f0925b967aa70d1aa322 | i normally use h.264 for my 4k drone footage and then encode using libx264 (or h264\_qsv) but my drone also gives me the option of recording in h.265 as an alternative. as i understand it this can preserve more information in a smaller bandwidth. it seems it can take longer to render but you also e… | any advantage in recording in h.265? | shotcut.org | 2020.45 | [
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"text": "oh, i see what you’re saying now.\n\nthe answer is dependent on this variable… is the source video visually lossless or not? (not bit-for-bit mathematically exact lossless, but simply indistinguishable from a perfect original to the human eye. no obvious compression artefacts.)\n\nif the source is vis…",
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c5c44d858a662f2e431c429c505519e5 | suppose an mlt xml file has a playlist like this:
<playlist id="playlist0">
<entry producer="producer0" in="00:00:00.000" out="00:00:03.971"/>
<entry producer="producer1" in="00:00:01.001" out="00:00:03.003"/>
</playlist>
i’ve gathered that i need to keep track of a “virtual playhead” if i wan… | how to calculate millisecond offset of the next frame? | shotcut.org | 2020.40 | [
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39ccbc5a3a9e43c64a48fbd0f6dca606 | os: ubuntu 20.04.02 lts
shotcut version: 21.03.21 (it tells me it’s the latest one)
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
(please be specific and use the names as seen in shotcut, preferably english. include a screenshot or screen recording if you can. also, you can attach logs f… | file corrupted, can't repair it | shotcut.org | 2021.25 | [
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cc86b1e8dac4de42b4343f7407986c6e | i have been using shotcut for several weeks now and just ran into this problem a few days ago. when i put in an audio file (i’ve tried multiple file versions - wav, mov, mp3, m4a, etc.), no sound comes when i press play, regardless of whether it’s just in the preview screen, or after i’ve put it int… | no sound coming from shotcut | shotcut.org | 2021.17 | [
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"text": "you don’t say what os you are running. windows has a way of setting audio volume per app. it may be that somehow the volume for shotcut has been set low or to zero. see below. to change it search for “app volume”:\n\n[[volume]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/3x/d/2/d259ba06aee6da2f77739080cf9e0edae8636855.png \"volume\")",
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7e7b3078386c5060454a2d46d477c280 | so i finished editing with shotcut and i go and export it, or at least, try to. when i export, it just stop at 30%. i tried restarting my computer and it didn’t work. i tried reinstall shotcut. it didn’t work. i dont know what’s happening. pls help
the job log: plugin\_mgr\_get\_object\_file\_plugins: e… | i can't export my video. when i try to, it just stop | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "ok, i may have found the problem. its in the transitions. i put filter over them for smooth transitions and now it seems like they’re the problem. i’ll try and redo the transitions for a bit and i’ll tell you the result later\n\nps: i think the timecode is just next to the job…",
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ee14a8654b2efb9901d1bb3aaa6642cd | hello!
i want my final exported video to pause at a frame for like 4 seconds, so i can describe what happened on that frame (e.g. right before the action), then start it again. how can i do this? | pause and play frames? | shotcut.org | 2020.40 | [
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"text": "watch this tutorial:",
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2222e7ca229d4a79263ecf4ea0cb8f9c | i try to export gif animations from shotcut but the result, using the default gif export setting, is far from perfect.
[paste]
i’ve tried playing with the export settings, but nothing seems to improve the quality.
as a comparison, here’s a much better quality one i got, using this method:
expor… | export as gif: poor quality with the default gif preset | shotcut.org | 2021.39 | [
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"text": "just found this in the sharex tools menu:\n\n[sharex\\_jrelvq2dmy]\n\njust put the mp4 file in input, choose gif and hit start encoding\n\nsharex video converter will create a good quality gif copy of the mp4",
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b6fe59d304ddcb8e6fff6a9f9013d2c9 | guys,
i desperately need help. after working for hours with near 20 clips , i don’t know what happened but i saw all my videos are shrunk by near 25% in the monitor. it’s as if all the video has been cropped from all direction. i tried changing the video modes (which is always set at automatic) to … | shotcut canvas(video window) shrunk trimming all my videos | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "you have a filter applied to the “master” track (see the littlt funnel next to the word “master” at the top of the timeline.\n\nunless you meant to do this, remove it.",
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52464d121d28b0821c57cd28ab0ffe5a | hello,
getting the error:
“you can’t open the application “shotcut” because this application is not supported on this mac.”
is this issue reported?
thanks | unsupported on mac big sur (11.2.3) | shotcut.org | 2021.25 | [
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"text": "i think you downloaded the wrong one. there are separate intel and arm builds.",
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eff3744838ef43aa35af22c1dd284e3f | hey!
i’m adding subtitles by putting textfilters on my clips. now i have a textbox stuck all over the video that i’m unable to remove, it even shows on the video if i hide all my tracks. where can i access and delete this filter? i need to finish this video today, if anyone can help me asap, you wo… | solved! textbox stuck all over video, not showing in filters? | shotcut.org | 2020.50 | [
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"text": "in the top left corner of the timeline is a block labeled “master” or “[output](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/timeline-output/19127)” with a funnel-like icon next to it. that icon is for filters. it indicates you have applied a filter to the master output of the timeline (whole project output). click that block and look in filters. more info in [v17.11 r…](https://www.shotcut.org/blog/new-release-1711/)",
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8b78f99440b890d453f2b9c1503419aa | what is your operating system?
windows 10
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
21.06.29
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
i accidentally hit ctrl+w at the same time (or very quickly after, either way it was one press) i hit ctrl+s to save t… | entire project wiped after accidentally hitting ctrl+w and ctrl+s at the same time | shotcut.org | 2021.39 | [
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"text": "ok, i reproduced it now, and brian submitted a fix i reviewed and accepted for the next version 21.09.",
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b324da0c868d8cb2424048d17483249c | hi, i have used shotcut before without fault. now after having finished editing my video i want to ad filters. i open the filter panel but its blank/black(see screenshot). as soon as i move the filter window or manipulate it in any way the program crashes. below is part of the crash report. i have t… | shotcut crashes when moving blank filter box on macos | shotcut.org | 2020.10 | [
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"text": "this was already reported a few times and fixed for the next version 20.02 due in a week. \nread my comment here about how to dock the panel back into the main window:",
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d9ff361a5fd6a53f4efb83e4167978d3 | so i was editing a video and when i was going to export my video a windows pops up on the left side that says: export help. and i was really wondering how i could get past that window and actually export the video.
if someone could help that would be very nice :slight\_smile:
[[capture]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/b/bf0a5ce48ff20d2873d3e0a862edeb2b4209a5f2.jpeg "capture.jpg") | window that says instead of showing options | shotcut.org | 2020.10 | [
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"text": "if you press on “export file”, it will save with default settings. if you want to change or view all settings, click on “advanced” to open them.",
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5edd9dfe0957d0272dc7cb79998a4961 | hi…anyone know how to “sharpen” up a video that was recorded on an old cell phone. its a bit fuzzy
appreciate the help
derbydog | how to clean up a fuzzy cell phone video | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "there is a “sharpen” video filter, but its effectiveness will depend on how goot/bad your original video is.",
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52257fca8f61afd49e887f6fce6429c0 | folks, i am trying to put a news ticker style text to the bottom of my video. as far as i can find out, the only way to do this is with some html knowledge… and i have no clue of that. is there a more foolproof way of doing this? | news ticker style text without any html knowledge? | shotcut.org | 2020.16 | [
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"text": "here’s the simple project i made. \n[ticker.zip](/uploads/short-url/vskq9qhltsgqgxxrcg0ji6b4xch.zip) (20.3 kb) \nlook at how the filters are applied. \nviel glück",
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0087f324caa108bb94e9a2c8d4b7e300 | hi,
i want to add video to timeline, crop it and export it with the resolution as the cropped image. how to do that?
i can only set the export resolution by hand, which is really inconvenient. to do this, i need to find out the resolution of the source image, then substract cropping border values,… | export resolution same as cropped, source video | shotcut.org | 2021.21 | [
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"text": "i think that this feature already exists, at least in the capacity that i have used it.\n\nif you double click the clip you wish to crop in the playlist tab, you will open it up into the preview pane. you can tell this is the case because the “source” tab will be selected instead of the “project” tab.…",
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f765ecd73ae36ea4516ceb6f9f20b3df | my timeline is at very bottom of screen. i cannot see or edit it, too low. i’m brand new to shotcut & don’t know the ropes. i even tried adding a 2nd timeline thinking maybe it would raise the master, but it did not. what suggestions do you have to help a newbie? | unseen timeline | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "did you try grabbing the handle right above the timeline in order to pull it up?\n\n[[image]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/4/4cda7e32eeda859cd6948b7a5744b71e4b34270e.gif)",
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b540a1713c5bcae7df9e226d739b7682 | os: windows
shotcut version: 21.02.27 (64-bit)
hello shotcut team,
[english]
when opening a project, i get the error "files are missing in your project:
d: / infovideo / blank " i checked everything but found no errors! i can still open the project, but not export! i do have exported the video … | error file "blank" is missing | shotcut.org | 2021.43 | [
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"text": "this was fixed in shotcut version 21.03.21 and introduced the option to ignore the message:\n\n[[blank]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/3x/7/5/755b96c4759dc95deaf5c1e10d95d0e3c2a507f3.png \"blank\")\n\nsee:\n\n[image]\n\n[file missing when exporting](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/file-missing-when-exporting/28264) [help/how to](/c/help-how-to/8)\n\nit says file missing when i export and when i reopen it says the file name is blank that is missing\n\ni checked old f…",
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aed94a82c43c8368f1eab5926384a4a9 | hi,
quick and a bit untypical question for which i can’t find any answer.
i have some recording which contains only very low frequencies audio. i can hear it well with good headphones however it’s played as “empty” record using speakers. that’s expected as probably frequencies range for speakers i… | audio - frequencies shift | shotcut.org | 2021.04 | [
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"text": "hi [@ken-wawa](/u/ken-wawa)\n\ntry the pitch audio filter\n\n[pitch---audio-filter01]",
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cd02595c3105a94cf4bfc5d031d86f6b | i was working on a project for school when shotcut crashed. well, nothing to worry about. i went back to my save file and loaded it: project is empty/timeline not appearing. weird. i check my autosave folder, and i find it completely empty. i lost 2 hours of work, is there any known way to get my fi… | file not opening/corrupted? | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "the autosaved file gets deleted when you save the project. it looks as if the crash during/after save screwed up the save, so i suspect that unfortunately there is no way you can recover your lost work. see shotcut’s reply to this thread:\n\n[image]\n\n[autosave not working](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/autosave-not-working/17855) [help/how to](/c/help-how-to)\n\n…",
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2314b099f6f18e7b2d995fc16deca067 | hi,
i have shotcut 19.10.20 installed on archlinux and saw that 19.09 include elastic scale. but in my interface it doesn’t seems to be available … any way to find or enable it ?
$ pacman -q shotcut
shotcut 19.10.20-1
$ pacman -q mlt
mlt 6.18.0-1
$ pacman -q frei0r-plugins
frei0r-plugins 1.6.1… | new filter not present in ui | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "you are using a build not provided by us. that typically means it has different versions of dependencies, and there are many dependencies in this case, your distro is not using the git master version of feri0r-plugins, but i do because i am a frei0r developer but not a release manager. the project …",
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1ace87420048817bbf272eb3643e33e8 | (notice: drivers and windows 10 are up to date)
qmelt is literally melting my processor (i5 4460 3.4ghz) while my 1050ti is walking around carefree… look at the image using the default hevc profile:
[[42-window]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/4/41b983b84759e8fc1fd809bc4316d5839ec087bf.png "20191001 18.51.42-window.png")
current job log: [job-nvenc-current-state.txt](/uploads/short-url/50k7g0raj2mufmx2skh9h2rdbqj.txt) (12.4 kb)
i realized that its impossible… | poor gpu rendering (nvenc) | shotcut.org | 2019.43 | [
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"text": "found the reason: i played with b frame option and later discovered my gtx 1050 ti is not capable to handle it. <https://developer.nvidia.com/video-encode-decode-gpu-support-matrix> \nthere’s the log: \n[hevc\\_nvenc @ 000000000e74df00] loaded nvenc version 9.1 \n[hevc\\_nvenc @ 000000000e74df00] nvenc initi…",
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f43db0440661b614bbb8891574c632eb | hello,
how often do you wish to zoom in at a particular spot horizontally at mouse pointer?
ctrl + mousewheel zooms horizontally, but so often then one needs to
manually reposition the view to get back to the horizontal location where one was editing.
so my request is to have ctrl + mousewheel z… | timeline horizontal zoom in at mouse pointer\_suggestion | shotcut.org | 2020.10 | [
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"text": "this change has been made for the next version 20.02.",
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7c9fd18b0071ac5019485f300d6fda70 | hello everyone.
first of all, i’m sorry for my limited english.
my question is :
on the timeline i have divided a clip in a dozen of parts and i want to export each one in separate clips.
i have created a second track and it’s easy to place on it one of the parts to export.
but i failed in only… | export one track | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "[image] ablanquer:\n\non the timeline i have divided a clip in a dozen of parts and i want to export each one in separate clips.\n\none way to export each clip individually from the timeline is to do the following.\n\nselect the clip you want press c to copy then click the source tab to copy the clip…",
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a3b50d95d485f850fd27a3519a00bad4 | i want to change the brightness and contrast of a ringette game that i taped yesterday. i’ve been struggling with this for hours. i’ve watched a udemy course on shotcut and numerous youtube videos.
i highlight the clip that i want to brighten by using the playhead bar.
click filters, click brightn… | brightness filter has no effect | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "looking at your screenshot i can see that you don’t have the playhead on the clip that you have selected. you applied the brightness filter on one clip on the track but have the playhead somewhere else. if you do that you have to place the playhead where the selected clip is. if you want to add a br…",
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2e2900225cf41c3a74bc3e893425b16a | how can i take a picture from the video shotcut so that i can use it later as a youtube thumbnail
wie kann ich bei shotcut ein bild aus dem video entnehmen so dass ich es später als youtube thumbnail benutzen kann | video thumpnail | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "file->export frame",
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8884d04a870b52ad51074e2fbde0a39d | long post short. i need to export files with the following settings:
60 seconds long -1920x1080 - aac audio 320 kbps - mp4 - h.264 codec - 24 frames -
the file size has to be 15 mb or less and the bitrate 5.000 kbps or less.
i know a bit about export options, but i can’t seem to get the file and… | near exact file size and bitrate on export | shotcut.org | 2021.04 | [
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"text": "if some one wants to upload a 59.1 seconds video with an aspect ratio of 16:9 using 320kbps aac to instagram it will have a file size of 14.9 and total bitrate of 2086kbps, these are the options that i use and works when uploaded without a problem to ig. i never make the videos exactly 60 seconds l…",
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f28ab1ab234ed4a6225c27a7ab6667d0 | hi,
i have a bit of knowledge in video editing but i’m very new to this software and there is something i can’t understand.
after recording a 45min gameplay i imported it into shotcut. i’ve cut some pieces and synchronize the audio just fine. but even if i have less than 10 min of images now, the … | can't reduce vid lenght | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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"text": "you’ve got more video on v1. (army green color) \nprobably just 1 frame. \nright click on the green, remove. \n[shotcut\\_2019-09-09\\_22-35-16] \none frame at full zoom. \n[shotcut\\_2019-09-09\\_22-35-33]",
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6c4be74117b52aae494a292820fe6461 | hy, i bet my question is too simple, but i didn’t find in tutorials or in the forum.
i try to do youtube videos in my room in front of a greenscreen. i know how to use the chroma key filters and everything is allright - but only if i sit still in front of my camara!
if i move a litte bit too much,… | my camera changes exposure when recording - how can i undo this in shotcut? | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "that’s correct. especially ‘white balance’!",
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6196cfc744575a18c3634260ce47c734 | system: macos 11.2.2
shotcut version: 21.03.21
i added a mask: from file filter to a clip, then selected “custom file” for the file and pointed it at a png of a gradient. i then keyframed the threshold of the mask in order to create a drop-down effect.
however, after i saved and then r… | mask: from file loses track of file upon reopening | shotcut.org | 2021.31 | [
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"text": "this is a known problem, fixed in the next release. see here:\n\n[image]\n\n[mask from file does not retain the link to the file when saving and closing shotcut](https://forum.shotcut.org/t/mask-from-file-does-not-retain-the-link-to-the-file-when-saving-and-closing-shotcut/28623/3) [bug](/c/bug/6)\n\nthanks for your report and clear instructions. this is fixed for the 21.07 release.",
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3e189280da64e686224bc7a55eecc9f4 | i have some videos which i am editing into one big video. each video has a frame rate of 59.94 fps. when i export the video, i set the frame rate at 59.94 fps. when the video finished exporting, i watched it. the video looked like 30 fps instead of 60. i looked in the properties and it says 59.94 fp… | not exporting at correct frame rate | shotcut.org | 2021.31 | [
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"text": "with your project open, when you click on output, then properties, you’ll see something like this.\n\n[[2021-07-18\\_09-40-56]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/3x/2/7/27a7845fc66f39d1f51d8ce99d0eed6b5012b21d.png \"2021-07-18_09-40-56\")",
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45efd8bbdb026fee576b2f2b75c093bf | hello,
i just upgraded to 190914 on my windows7 host, and shotcut crashed while creating an mp4 file:
problem signature:
problem event name: appcrash
application name: shotcut.exe
application version: 0.0.0.0
application timestamp: 5d7ca805
fault module name: libstdc++-6.dll
fault modu… | [solved] [190914] shotcut crash while creating mp4 file | shotcut.org | 2019.43 | [
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"text": "since i was having the same issue with vegas, before blaming shotcut, and although i never had this problem before, i should have checked the input file: since my camcorder uses fat32, files have a 2gb size limit, so i used [vobmerge](https://www.evilmaster.net/) to join them into a single mpg file. \nthat single output file crash…",
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32af3d13ced3568e796ef13248a1a37d | there are some topic seems related to this,
it seems shotcut could do this,
but i am not sure.
could any nice one tell me the correct steps to record screen using shotcut :grinning: ?
the steps i’ve tried (for screen recording) as below:
step1. file > open other > video input = screen-capture-… | screen recording :thought\_balloon:? | shotcut.org | 2020.40 | [
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"text": "after you select the device and hit okay you have to choose the export tab to be able to capture and save the file.\n\n[[image]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/4/4286bb15735acc10b1754a88ac1ee74c49c73d1e.png \"image.png\")",
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b08a870f51d49172d61dc2e4a75874ea | what is your operating system?
linux ubuntu studio 20.10 (plasma desktop)
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
version 21.03.21 - 64 bits
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
(please be specific and use the names as seen in shotcut, preferably… | unexpected behavior on the loudness meter | shotcut.org | 2021.17 | [
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"text": "this is fixed for the next version. it affects all operating systems.",
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3b281b35d62633f18ded9c1daba02f32 | hello,
first, i quite like this program. i’m just getting into video editing but shotcut is wonderfully straightforward with no convoluted learning curve. i’m still getting the basics down but i’m glad this program exists.
that said, i can’t do any voice overs with it. i follow the steps… i have m… | fails to open audio input | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "oh god… so simple and should have been so obvious… \ni just went into the privacy settings for windows and my wife had turned off the mic permissions… which is funny since we’ve never even used one with the pc before. i turned them back on and guess what? yep, shotcut opens the mic and i can do voice…",
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70cd6e86d6fc70fa11ca07b2ea4c8a5e | os: ubuntu 21
shotcut 21.01.31
some icons of the ui are missing on my system. i’ve found it on the timeline toolbar and the filters panel so far, as shown [on the screenshots here](https://imgur.com/a/oxkhvf2). this is almost certainly a packaging problem, missing icon libraries or fonts or something like that, but i can’t fi… | toolbar icons missing on ubuntu 21 | shotcut.org | 2021.31 | [
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"text": "use the latest portable, appimage or snap packages that are supported by the shotcut maintainers:\n\n<https://shotcut.org/download/>",
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0381b62277b597a8dd0576df165e68e6 | i have a png picture and a short (about 5 seconds long) video. the video is an animation of a humanoid figure with red glowing eyes, but without pupils. i basically want to use the png picture as the humanoid figure’s pupils, that is, the png should always be positioned in the middle of each eye in … | how to animate a png picture (varying its size and position) over a short video | shotcut.org | 2021.25 | [
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"text": "hi [@nsajko](/u/nsajko)\n\nif the png is just two dots (the pupils) on a transparent background, you don’t need a filter to overlay it over the video. just put png on a track above the track where you put the video. if the background of the png is not transparent, you’ll have to add the blend filter and choose th…",
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8c166a4d184a9b84182e6bc71895c304 | ok… when you zoom into something with size and position it doesn’t auto clarify, like crop source, or the old rotate and scale filter? why is that? i’m just curious.
would it be possible to make the filter easier to move around like the old filter? with auto clarifying things lmao. i am sorry for b… | why does size and rotation filter not clarify | shotcut.org | 2020.45 | [
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"text": "[image] robot831:\n\nwould it be possible to make the filter easier to move around like the old filter?\n\nthe only thing missing for positioning is that rotate and scale had sliders whereas the new one does not. sliders are limiting as they have an inherent minimum and maximum. think about someone…",
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8fae4aa7f07a03a62ac8a042d62af279 | hello there
i have been using shotcut for a while now, mainly making small, bad videos and i want to take the time to thank all the folks working on this program. i’m always excited when it says, that a new version is available, as it was yesterday. i updated to 20.09.13 and saw the notification ab… | jumping and twitching text with basic-textfilter | shotcut.org | 2021.04 | [
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"text": "[image] leklein:\n\njust for fun i cut down everything, leaving only one track and that single filter and exported a three second version of that clip. it too has jiggly-text\n\ntry with export > video > parallel processing turned off\n\ntry without using hardware encoder\n\nif you still have the probl…",
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b1eb7e56cd5fd144a25eeef0b656c3d5 | lets say i want to have like a counter, counting seconds on the screen (in real time), how does one accomplish this in shotcut?
thank you! | how to make a "number counter" in a video using shotcut? | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "never mind found it “timer”",
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7a7ec49fc270bfaac869def91b00dcdb | here’s an example of what i mean:
suppose i added a lut filter to a clip. if i’m not satisfied with the one i chose, i click the open button again and shotcut goes back to the last folder i used.
now suppose later i want to edit i bunch of transitions with custom images or clips. i select a transi… | last used path | shotcut.org | 2021.31 | [
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"text": "[image] musicalbox:\n\nso, my suggestion is to make properties> video menu > custom remember the last path it used.\n\nthis is fixed for the 21.06 release.",
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82ad8f03c77036f218269cc13b1c265c | hey there,
first of all, thank you very much for this great piece of software.
i already did a few projects with it, and it mostly does what i want (aside some crashes, but its open source and free right ? :wink: )
so now it is the third project in a row where i got this odd behavior :
version … | transitions and timeline fiddling may produce phantom clips, and some stabilization issues | shotcut.org | 2020.50 | [
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"text": "the second issue i have happens when i copy a already analyzed stabilization filter, it seems to copy the .stab file property (.mlt file) with it.\n\nyes, that is true. currently, you need to be careful with stabilize filter when copying clips or filters or splitting. there is no special management …",
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08326012f407c92e592ff3620b3c0662 | i was very happy with shotcut. was.
then today i opened a folder on my desktop (i’ve got windows 10) and i realised that my operating system doesn’t recognise the .mlt extension opens with shotcut. so, i double clicked on my .mlt project file, then windows asked me to pick an app to open it with,… | loading problems with shotcut | shotcut.org | 2019.43 | [
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dfd77be051cfd6367e354fbb4ef63b82 | i’ve been using shotcut on and off almost everyday for a couple of weeks now, and have started to get pretty comfortable with it, and enjoy using it to say the least.
one thing i have been doing as of late is to import video and audio as separate tracks from two separate ffmpeg processes / commands… | split multiple tracks at same time, maybe called "ripple split" | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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"text": "“ripple edits across all tracks” suffices for your case: \n[ripple\\_split] \nif you only want to edit some tracks, lock the other tracks beforehand. \n(quite the short answer considering your detailed description :joy:.)",
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e874f39b3e3f3cd324b805220f6f7430 | how can i put two .mts files togehter ?
my recordings with my panasonic hc v210 camcorder are always saved in two or more files.
is it possible with shotcut, or should i use another program ?
thanks! | putting two .mts files together | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "add both of them to playlist in the correct order and export the playlist.",
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8764a700ba0265243ec41e5a72b8ee41 | i have a .png overlay that i would like to bring in from left to right, rather than just a simple fade. i feel like this should be a pretty simple task, but i’m not seeing how to accomplish it. can someone point me in the right direction? thanks so much. | present overlay left to right | shotcut.org | 2020.29 | [
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"text": "put your png on the timeline. then open up a transparent color clip and place it to the left of the png on the timeline. now create a transition clip and make it as long or as short as you want in order to control the speed of the wipe.\n\n[image]\n\nthen click on the transition clip and go to its prope…",
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97eeb58cdfcd79fd253e640498794494 | when i change the speed of a clip in the timeline, its label includes the speed, e.g. myclip.mp4 (15x). what i notice that that the speed in that label is one behind the speed in the properties -> speed field, as seen in the screencast (clip is at the end of v2).
shotcut 21.03.21, 64-bit on kde neo… | clip speed label in timeline is behind that in properties -> speed | shotcut.org | 2021.21 | [
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"text": "this is fixed for the next version 21.04 or 21.05",
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72785a5c3c6c3c7cd1f5dc6a3b748779 | i want to know how many transitions are available in shotcut ?
does it include some transitions that are used by profesionals this days ?
is there way to create own transitions and add it to shotcut ? | transitions and effects in shotcut | shotcut.org | 2020.16 | [
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"text": "see here: \n\n\nand here: \n<https://forum.shotcut.org/t/new-tutorial-create-custom-transitions-from-other-video-progs-and-use-them-in-shotcut/> \noh and most importantly this one too:",
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6030a21c12c737ac266e51431ad2b299 | what is your operating system?
laptop msi cpu 10’ + geforce 2060
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
21.05.18 - 64bit
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
stabilize filter add a file with x/y directions as you can see editing the file.
i sup… | stabilize filter fails at video cut in timeline | shotcut.org | 2021.39 | [
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"text": "[image] shotcut:\n\nwe can do that for the next release since it is simple\n\ni submitted this change for the 20.08 release.\n\n[image] shotcut:\n\nas for the mismatching analysis data, we need to add code in various places to clear that property when a clip’s in point changes or split.\n\ni also di…",
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7faa146975ae740550ce32d5dfb6cd83 | what is your operating system?
windows 10
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
20.04.12 64bit
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
(please be specific and use the names as seen in shotcut, preferably english. include a screenshot or screen rec… | removing "bug" and coping bug | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "ripple edits across all tracks is probably on. if so, turn it off.\n\n[image]",
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ee1ac3fed2bc744e8976e7dc2d6178b4 | i recently installed shotcut and there’s a horrible audio crackling issue. previously, shotcut had never done this before. it’s very annoying it makes it impossible to edit. how do i fix this? | audio crackling issue | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "this is fixed for the next release 20.07 due in a few days.",
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9066afd87271e8d902af585af62c2288 | os: win-7
proc.: intel i3-6100
vga: nvidia gtx-1060 6 gb
ram: 16 gb
shotcut: 19.08.16 installed on a ssd samsung 850
every time i cut a video track at the end of a video the latest transition ot that video track is then corrupted! (is meaning, i have an opacity of 30% and the opacity is set bac… | transition: opacity set back to 100% and shotcut btd | shotcut.org | 2019.47 | [
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"text": "i was able to reproduce this in v19.08, but it should be fixed in v19.09 on a related bug report. i do not reproduce it in v19.09 using my own steps based on your last set of screenshots. let me know if you still experience it.",
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966522f66d6dca91089f9640f5f969c4 | hi, the robot told me today that i have been made member.
and that i could now love your postings more than ever and could send out invitations from my user page. sadly cannot find anything to click, so it is maybe configured to be a secret syntax that i have to type into the search-box like
send-… | how to invite more shotcutters | shotcut.org | 2020.34 | [
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"text": "go to your profile page, click on invites, click on send invite.\n\ni believe the only way is by email.\n\ni thing the best way to share shotcut is how you use this software with others.\n\n[[shotcut%20invite]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/8/88d16278de1c6413e21b55b77d61c33ab8dcecc0.png \"shotcut invite.png\")",
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6edd54564b3eb9ac10231928e8b6404c | i was working on a long project and since shotcut auto saves i did not bother to save since this is my first time using this program, however when i started it up, it froze and crashed so i had to click no to auto saved material, however i need the material!!! now when i launch shotcut it wont let m… | help is there a way to recover auto saves? | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "you find them in c:\\users[username]\\appdata\\local\\meltytech\\shotcut\\autosave \nor write \n%username%\\appdata\\local\\meltytech\\shotcut\\autosave \nin windows explorer navbar: \n [[image]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/0/085503bd6c41c4bf8d711122325a5d315471372e.png \"image.png\")\n[video about how to restore auto-save project files](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7omwdxhp04)",
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c3cae198ec74377c8a486fc6937390a8 | my computer isn’t that good, so the playback has really low fps (with a lot of filters sometimes as low as 5 fps). that isn’t very practical if you want to edit video’s. i know vegas pro 17 (and i think premiere pro) have a feature to reduce the playback resolution and even fps. this would be a very… | smaller playback resolution | shotcut.org | 2020.16 | [
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"text": "this very feature is coming in the next version of shotcut which will be released in about a week. it will be called “preview scaling”. :slightly\\_smiling\\_face:",
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6c41ab2d191d027699713a0f8d57eadc | i am running the latest version of shotcut. i cannot add an audio clip. i have done this a hundred times but this time my audio clip inserts itself into the video track. it shows up on the audio track but it splits the above video track. if i remove the space between the video clips the audio clip d… | adding audio | shotcut.org | 2019.47 | [
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"text": "you probably have both ripple trim and drop and ripple edits across all tracks on. \nthat can cause problems. \n[image]",
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8a32f4d1c5a188287cdefddd690075a4 | hello!
great shotcut 19.10.20 (windows) and previous version has a annoying bag:
if new preset for x265 codec has been created and selected, next x265 crf option changing (in codec tab of advanced panel) is not affect to output quality.
to change real quality, it’s need to edit “other” tab:
[[cl…](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/0/090abd8839bdfac52a6d79ce0df3339ccd92bada.png "clipboard06.png") | bug: h265 encoder settings (crf) after preset | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "this is fixed for the next version 19.12",
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ed7fb15f0e9b31fdb87bd78400a94a25 | i’ve been using shotcut for quite a while and after the last update there’s a buzzing sound in the preview only. the file is normal, the exported file is normal, there’s no “sound thing” in the track in the bottom but it still plays the sound. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa0t4dacvhg&feature=yout…](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa0t4dacvhg&feature=youtu.be) | sound bug only in preview | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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"text": "this was fixed for the next version with the help of [@lordbloks](/u/lordbloks) by reverting sdl2.dll to the previous version (2.0.5). i gave him several to try, and they all had the same crackling.",
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94ff949db600f3ee1b472acd1cf51920 | dear all.
i am a beginner on shotcut and have watched several youtube tutorials but i still have yet to see a simple way to edit out a cough from a video. i need to know how to select a given time length on a video and cut the audio for a split second in several places. i would be grateful for any… | editing out a split second | shotcut.org | 2020.40 | [
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"text": "if you want to remove bits from the audio of a video clip this short video might help. the play head can be moved with mouse, arrow keys, or the time spinner.\n\n<https://streamable.com/vwqdo>\n\nif you need to remove bits from the video don’t detach the audio track.",
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6c8cdae71d572ff65eb3dc70aa9d5eb7 | i’ve used shotcut before, and it always works just fine. but now i’m working on editing a video that i don’t think is the most complex thing i’ve ever done, and every time i export it the export fails at 3%.
log:
plugin\_mgr\_get\_object\_file\_plugins: error opening shared object file ‘c:\program file… | every time i try to export, it fails at 3% | shotcut.org | 2020.40 | [
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"text": "your version of shotcut is the 32-bit one, since it is in “program files (x86)”. if it was the 64-bit version it would be in the folder “program files”.\n\nto find out what your system is, go to: settings -> system -> about\n\nyou should not run a 32-bit version of shotcut on 64-bit windows.",
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179312cfb5d154a152e2dd5f8d2b3363 | what is your operating system?
debian 10
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
20.09.27. 64 bit. portable tar.
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
(please be specific and use the names as seen in shotcut, preferably english. include a screensh… | high cpu usage when cutting videos | shotcut.org | 2020.45 | [
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"text": "i believe realtime is the only explanation for it because, in addition to turning off dropping video frames as needed, it turns on frame-threaded parallelism (same as export > video > parallel processing). without realtime, when you start playback it tries to read, decode, and process frames using u…",
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f28850b39c55624b66c57f4dd4dd1bea | what is your operating system?
windows 10 home
what is your shotcut version (see help > about shotcut)? is it 32-bit?
64bit current version: 20.10.31
can you repeat the problem? if so, what are the steps?
(please be specific and use the names as seen in shotcut, preferably english. include a sc… | missing html current version: 20.10.31 | shotcut.org | 2020.50 | [
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"text": "[image] jeffjeff:\n\nno one in this forum seems t owant to fix it, or patch it which is a real shame because shotcut works great and i’m used to it now.\n\nyou might want to read this.\n\n<https://shotcut.org/blog/new-release-200913/>\n\nyou can use a portable version of [20.07.11](https://github.com/mltframework/shotcut/releases/tag/v20.07.11) (last version with text:…",
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e19675ef065db620614088ad0c4968a8 | hi,
i am struggeling like crazy with this simple task: i have a landscape video 720x576 16:9, showing me on stage, like picture 1 here: <https://imgur.com/a/tpkozdf>
as i am standing only at one position, i’d like to have a 9:16 portrait video from the original, the rest left and right can be droppe… | how to create portrait format video from landscape video | shotcut.org | 2019.51 | [
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"text": "at the very beginning of a project always set the videomode (custom) to your desired size, e.g. 576x720, 9:16. \nthen use the filter ‘rotate and scale’ and scale up for the visibility. - export it.",
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c6d4ed3a91832e162cb4982981262a22 | hi,
i just download shotcut version 20.07.11 and after watching couple of tutorials i cannot figure out why all shapes which i add to my video don’t have transparent background despite the fact that they should (they are shapes downloaded with previous topics with no background)
could you please a… | problems with transparency | shotcut.org | 2020.50 | [
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"text": "thank you. this is definitely helpful and i managed to add a shape without background",
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5b5cc7f812353dd28aebd296317b0397 | shotcut 19.10.20, windows 10 64 bit
qt 5.9.7
steps to reproduce:
start shotcut
open a video file
add a filter (eg. lens correction)
change any of the parameters
click on + (save preset)
use “/” forward slash in name
preset doesn’t get saved, no error messages appear
just updated from 19.08.x, s… | forward slash can not be used in filter preset name | shotcut.org | 2020.05 | [
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"text": "this is fixed for the next version 19.12 by url-encoding the given preset name before using it as a file name.",
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bdf0ea0b82d069a6496504dec6b4f460 | i have a problem with the filters:
i used a fade out filter. but after exporting the video, the fade out isn’t in the video…
what should i do?
i use a video file in avchd from a camcorder. which codec should use for export? | export - filters | shotcut.org | 2019.47 | [
{
"text": "export codec selection has no effect on the filters workings. \nuse the latest shotcut version. \nis filter working in the project preview?",
"name": "",
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}
] |
839e0bdc9bf0dbfa6265534f4dd5c079 | hi,
i have a problem, all my project have an offset y in middle screen.
before the close good and after, see the picture.
do you know the problem ? [[capture]](https://forum.shotcut.org/uploads/default/original/2x/c/c3a99d5c45c8205f2fce58b2577d95df3056f51c.png "capture.png")
thanks
windows 10
shotcut 19.12.31 64 bit | screen offset after close and reeopen | shotcut.org | 2020.16 | [
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"text": "i found. \ni had applied a filter to the master. i did not know of the existence of this function.[capture]",
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2fedcd150c87c2a5e461cd3f102b60a8 | be using shotcut in windows. i’m on 19.12.31 but it was also doing this on 19.9.whatever i had before today.
create a new project and give it a name that ends with a space. for example, "something that ends with a space ".
click the start button to create the project.
try to delete (or rename) the … | shotcut allows creating folders with a space at the end (windows bug) | shotcut.org | 2020.16 | [
{
"text": "this is fixed for the next version 20.02",
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