GSOC 2017

Fri Feb 3 11:51:56 UTC 2017

what is this timeline refactoring about, where can i read about or see some
screenshots?
Thanks!

On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 9:21 AM, Harald Albrecht <harald.albrecht at gmx.net>
wrote:

> Hi JBM, hi list,
>
> many, many thanks for the timeline refactoring. I've just glimpsed over
> the refactoring branch and seen a lot of work spent here. This looks great
> and I'm glad that refactoring is being tackled. From my own daytime work I
> understand the grave importance of this refactoring, not least due to some
> timeline editing issues we went through in the past.
>
> So, thank you very much for your hard work!
>
> Best regards, Harald
> Am 03.02.2017 um 07:20 schrieb Vincent Pinon:
>
> Dear Fans,
>
>
>
> Thanks a lot for your enthousiastic and valuable proposals!
>
> You're right it is time to line up for GSoC now...
>
>
>
> However mentoring students seriously takes time, and I really can't make
> this commitment this year.
>
> I really don't think we can expect help from others (very busy too)...
>
> We are looking what we can do with JB, but most probably we won't progress
> much in the wishlist until timeline refactoring completes...
>
>
>
> For the bug hunting, I think we should have more regular squashing days,
> last one was a good start!
>
> => poll following
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
> Vincent
>
>
>
> Le jeudi 2 février 2017, 01:07:37 CET Evert Vorster a écrit :
>
> Hi there.
>
> Some ideas for the google summer of code:
>
> Customizable list of project defaults. Bug 369080
> <https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=369080>
>
> Bug 368801 <https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=368801> - Wish: Able to
> do multiple clip jobs to one clip Bug 368366
> <https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=368366> - Wish - Render .mlt files
> as a clip job, and add resulting rendered file to project Bug 364269
> <https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364269> - git master 2016-06-19,
> mlv video format supported, but not in list (This should be a ridiculously
> easy one to fix) There is a long list of wishes in the bugtracker that
> can be a very good idea for the GSOC to implement.
>
> Other than that, clean compilation without errors would also be nice, as
> well as running through valgrind and fixing all the memory leaks. :)
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Evert
>
>
>
> On 31 January 2017 at 11:02, DogFilm <videobrain at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would like to add "synchronize timeline with other apps" e.g. via midi
> clock or via jackd. Very useful to have a video editor able to sync with a
> real audio editor like ardour without import/export dance. Opens very new
> opportunities to art creations near to real time video mixing.
>
> Another feature would be more "live editing" features like seen on live
> video mixers, aka Video-DJ software. From what I understand all the
> capabilities for such a thing are already inside kdenlive code, it just
> means to create a different GUI mode to enable live clip and effect
> selection / looping and a good keyboard customization for a live usecase.
> Also this is very good partnering with the sync feature for creating real
> time art. Basically this "just" means not triggering certain actions via
> GUI interaction, but with keyboard and / or midi signals. Instead "file
> open, add clip, play clip" just "press o" - instead of "click on clip, add
> effect" just "press f" and so on. Maybe the actual implementation would be
> very similar to a "makro recorder" - what leads to the next idea of adding
> scripting functionally to make Kdenlive completely customizable and
> scriptable, like Blender.
>
> These features are not found in any other video editing software (free or
> commercial) so it will be a very interesting unique "selling" point for
> kdenlive. There are, of course, specialized VJ softwares, but these lack
> basic video editing features and mostly are not available with an open
> source license and are not available for free operating systems.
>
> Thanks for your attention,
>
> have a nice day,
>
> John
>
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 3:12 AM, farid abdelnour <snd.noise at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Ciao Massimo,
>
> Hi Farid, I have a list of features I wrote some time ago. Par of this
> list is our roadmap at today: Refactoring timeline for acheiving: -
> Advanced trimming features - Single track transitions - Multicam Editing -
> More sequences nesting and - Mixer audio - Secondary color correction -
> improve titler Then I have a list of ideas I'm collecting for the future,
> when all these fundamental feature will be already implemented: - DCP
> export - Slowmovideo integration - Spotlight effects - Rolling shutter
> compensation - Stereoscopic 3D support - 360 video stitch - 3D Titler I
> hope this can be useful.
>
> Great ideas and very useful indeed, thanks for sharing. I might be wrong
> but, I proposed those ideas thinking in something feasible both for
> students and mentors. We need to see who is available to mentor the
> students. I ask again if it would be possible to get some help from KDE
> devs for mentoring, can we ask for something like this? I was also thinking
> in asking if Dan (MLT, Shotcut) or Janne (Flowblade) could help out in some
> MLT mentoring since it would help all the projects. (Maybe they can even
> propose other features for MLT and mentor them under KDE/Kdenlive
> umbrella.) Again do you think that is a good idea to try to make it happen?
>
>
>
> Thanks for stimulating the discussion about it. In my opinion you have to
> go forward on the wiki.
>
> Thanks for your support, I will find some time to develop further some
> thoughts and write them on the wiki.
>
> Cheers Massimo
>
> Take care!
>
> PS
>
> I will join you soon in phabricator for some ideas for the refactoring.
>
> ----Messaggio originale---- Da: snd.noise at gmail.com Data: 27-gen-2017
> 16.08 A: "kdenlive"<kdenlive at kde.org> Ogg: GSOC 2017
>
> hello,
>
> i would like to know if we can start thinking on some gsoc projects for
> 2017. can any one of you mentor some ideas? if not, can it be possible to
> to request some help from kde for this? here are some ideas that we could
> try:
>
> -improve titler - easy
>
> -improve render widget - easy
>
> -fix movit bugs - medium-hard
>
> -mlt-edl module - medium?
>
> -mlt-openfx module - medium?
>
> -audio mixer - medium?
>
> -incorporate slowmovideo - medium-hard?
>
> -fix low-hanging bugs - easy
>
> if there is interest, i am willing develop the proposals in the wiki.
>
> cheers
>
>
>
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