Contributing to Kdenlive

[Jean-Baptiste Mardelle]

On 18.08.2018 14:55, johnar1 wrote:
> Hey Jean and guys!
>

Hello Johnar!


> I have uncovered a new problem with the latest stable AppImage 18.04.1 
> release of kdenlive which is very troublesome.
>
> Randomly, kdenlive will cause a "click" or "pop" sound at the 
> beginning of an audio track. I have observed that this happens the 
> most when two audio tracks are overlapping or a cut has been made at 
> the beginning of the a clip.
>
> I have also found that audio pops disappear in the same footage 
> disappear when switching from SDL to RTAudio in the settings.
>
> I am using a fresh install of Kubuntu 18.04 with updates and
> Mlt and ffmpeg versions all from the Appimage, so this has to be a 
> thing in kdenlive or maybe the latest Alsa / Pulseaudio package?
>
> I have tried some stuff suggested in forums such as exporting only the 
> audio in wav, but without luck.
>

I have just uploaded the 18.08.0 AppImage containing the latest MLT. 
Could you check if the problem still happens ?
It is available here:

https://files.kde.org/kdenlive/release/kdenlive-18.08.0-x86_64.AppImage.mirrorlist

Thanks for your feedback.

Jean-Baptiste

> Any ideas?
>
> Regards
>
>
>
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On July 26, 2018 9:20 AM, Jean-Baptiste Mardelle <jb at kdenlive.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 23.07.2018 00:21, Juku Trump wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>
>> Hello Juku!
>>
>> Thanks a lot for your contribution and sorry for my late reply. Your 
>> help is very welcome. I have now merged your contribution. Regarding 
>> the tests, they need some work and currently don't all pass and 
>> crash. We need to work on that.
>>
>> Regarding other tasks, we really need to make a list of UI 
>> improvements that could be done without too much knowledge of the 
>> whole code. I will try to spend some time on it tomorrow, help is 
>> welcome. But basically, if there is any UI related thing that you 
>> want to improve, feel free to ask and we can guide you if needed.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Jean-Baptiste
>>
>>
>>> My name is Juku. I am a film hobbyist and I have been using Kdenlive 
>>> for about 8 years. As I'm also a developer, I thought I would try my 
>>> hand on contributing to Kdenlive.
>>>
>>> I have mostly been a web developer so far, so I do not have much 
>>> experience with C++ (except for some tutorials) and I have never 
>>> done any Qt development.
>>>
>>> I viewed the "Junior Jobs" section in Kdenlive Development 
>>> Information page and tried to fix #384511 for start ("New project 
>>> window does not fit to laptop screen (1366x768)"). Thanks to a hint 
>>> by Christoph Feck in the comments below that bug, I got it fixed and 
>>> submitted the patch (D14281 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D14281>) 
>>> for review.
>>>
>>> Currently I'm having some trouble with the automated tests. Should 
>>> they succeed in their current state or are there some known problems 
>>> with them?
>>>
>>> It would be helpful if someone would suggest some other tasks which 
>>> I could start with.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Juku
>

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