[Kdenlive-devel] Big Kdenlive update

[José Jorge]

jb a écrit :
> Hello everyone.
>
> Have been very silent these last weeks, but I really needed a pause. I just 
> commited some big changes in Kdenlive svn.
> Most important changes:
>
> Kdenlive now uses the MLT functions to manipulate the playlist, which means:
>  - All playlist operations (move, resize, cut, ...) are about 100% faster
>  - You can add effects, change parameters, add clips, etc while playing the 
> timeline for more fun
>  - On the other side, as it is quite a big change, there might be some 
> regressions in simple operations, this is still a bit experimental. Sometimes 
> the timeline can become broken (especially transitions). If this happens, you 
> can use the menu entry: View->Sync Timeline, that should repair the thing.
>
> Effects are now created from XML files from the effects subdirectory. 
> It means that when a new effect is added to MLT, a simple XML file describing 
> its parameters should be all that is needed to get the effect in Kdenlive
>
> CMake is now required to compile Kdenlive
>
> There are probably a few things that are not working correctly with these 
> changes (I still have an MLT patch to apply to fix a timeline imprecision), 
> but it is worth the trouble if you consider the incredible speed gain.
>
> Have fun & regards
>
> jb
>
>   
Nice to see you back. Now what about my work on documentation? Is it 
lost? Do I have to send it again to you?

I also sent a pt.po file that has found it's way into svn...