Can I mark zones in timeline, e.g. by color?

AtomicCanine atomiccanine at gmail.com
Fri Feb 11 13:41:40 GMT 2022


I didn't think about images getting stripped :)

On 2/11/22 08:40, B.M. wrote:
> That's really a good idea, thank you!
> Bernd
>
> On Freitag, 11. Februar 2022 14:26:34 CET Vincent Pinon wrote:
>> It came to my mind yesterday: you can create an invisible track (uncheck
>> the film header icon) and place there color clips...
>>
>> Le 2/11/22 à 13:02, AtomicCanine a écrit :
>>> Hello, All -
>>>
>>> A kludge to accomplish this somewhat is to make a transparent image
>>> (let's say zone.png, 1920x1080), add it to the project bin, duplicate
>>> it for the number of zone types you wish, and rename them as needed.
>>> Now, you can drag the, perhaps, "GOOD" zone onto a track at the top of
>>> the timeline and stretch it to fit your needs.  Likewise with the
>>> "BAD", and so on.
>>>
>>> Being transparent, they do not affect your view, but their clip names
>>> (as you set them above) should be evident (there may be a setting to
>>> show clip names in the timeline or not - I'm not sure).
>>>
>>>
>>> Here's something I just cobbled together
>>>
>>> <stripped image>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just an idea!
>>>
>>> Ed
>>>
>>> On 2/10/22 08:25, Mehdi Haghgoo wrote:
>>>> Hi Bernd,
>>>> İ am not aware of any color based zone marking in Kdenlive. i have
>>>> only used guides for categorization. İf someone knows of a way, would
>>>> be nice to share.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Mehdi
>>>>
>>>>      On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 12:08, B.M.
>>>>      <b-misc at gmx.ch> wrote:
>>>>      Hello
>>>>      
>>>>      Just a little question: as there are tags for clips I wonder if
>>>>      there is a way
>>>>      to mark zones in the timeline by color? My use case: my movie is
>>>>      currently too
>>>>      long and I try an approach of applying categories like
>>>>      1: not so good
>>>>      2: ok
>>>>      3: very good
>>>>      to zones; afterwards I'd like to go back and maybe delete all "1"
>>>>      zones and
>>>>      some of the "2" zones to get to the desired length. Now, how can
>>>>      I get these
>>>>      1/2/3-categories marked in the timeline? Currently I use guides
>>>>      of different
>>>>      colors, but they only mark the beginning of a zone.
>>>>      
>>>>      Thank you for any ideas how I can improve my workflow :-)
>>>>      
>>>>      Best,
>>>>      Bernd
>
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