Real-time multitrack editing with keyboard track switching?

andres tello andres.tello at gmail.com
Sun Sep 22 20:59:45 BST 2019


Someone is having an  extreme crash course on KDEnlive...
Shirt+R you can change the shortcut...


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On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 2:43 PM DogFilm <videobrain at gmail.com> wrote:

> OK, so I found the multicam view, it shows me multiple tracks in the
> monitor, very nice!
> Also I was able to align all clips on all tracks, thanks to the great
> audio alignment feature and because Eugen told me the secret of how to move
> clips by frames with the keyboard.
>
> Now everything is ready for a real quick multicam cut session - usually
> (that means "in other softwares") that would just work like this: press
> space for play, while the video plays just press some keyboard shortcut for
> the track, that should be visible in the final cut - like e.g. "1" or "2".
> Because humans are slow, just press space again to pause the playback,
> scroll back a few frames, press the keyboard shortcut for the selected
> track, press space again.
>
> Does such a real-time multcam-edit workflow exist in Kdenlive?
> Only way that still adds a lot of manual work I found is dropping a marker
> while playback with the * key - however, I found no way of doing a quick
> split / cut while playback.
>
> If not, I guess it would be not so much effort for developers to implement
> that?
>
> If such a feature would be implemented, it would be great to have the
> possibility to add a delay to the current track keyboard selection - if
> that would be e.g. one second (user should configure for own prefs) then
> the cuts could be made near-precise without ever stopping the playback.
>
>
>
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