1 Email cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org 4 help.
2 For usage help, refer to the following:
3 https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual.pdf
4 http://g-raffa.eu/Cinelerra/HOWTO/basics.html
6 2021 Decemeber changes of note:
7 15 plugin GUIs are visually improved and minor changes.
8 Libjpeg-turbo has been updated to version 2.1.2.
9 2021 November changes of note:
10 Libaom has been updated to v3.2.0 and may be faster.
11 Procedure to build for Android tablet/phone using Termux
12 is available and documented with additional tweaks.
13 2021 October changes of note:
14 Hungarian automated-google translation has been added.
15 Long existing bug when using Fade in/out in the Titler
16 plugin when there is an alpha channel in use is fixed.
17 Added new render formats of Cineform, DPX, and mxf.
18 In AppImage, the plugins are no longer loaded every time.
19 2021 September New Features of note:
20 Improvements have been made to the LV2 plugin code that
21 makes it more robust and prevents crashes on startup.
22 Additional 9 Video icons in the Resources window added.
24 2021 August New Features of note:
25 FFmpeg has been upgraded to 4.4 to include new plugins.
26 Speed PerCent plugin for easily changing video speed
28 FAST_SPEED and SLOW_SPEED variables to personalize your
29 playback speed have been added.
31 2021 July New Features of note:
32 Libraries x264, x265, and libaom have been upgraded.
33 YUV Colorspace 601 and 2020 have been split into more
34 available options of 601 NTSC/PAL and 2020 NCL/CL.
36 2021 June New Features of note:
37 High fps rendering formats added for over 60 fps.
38 Upgrade of libjpeg-turbo to 2.1.0.
39 Additional mxf + other rendering formats added.
41 2021 May New Features of note:
42 Context Help has been added using hotkey Alt/h by Georgy. The
43 help page will come up in your web browser tab for the item
44 most relevant to where you used Alt/h on a menu, plugin, button,
45 icon, transition, window, or tooltip. For additional information:
46 /https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual/Troubleshooting_Help.html
48 2021 March New Features of note:
49 AppImage is the method of distributing new releases;
50 Newer distros use: CinGG-20210331-x86_64.AppImage
51 Older distros use: CinGG-20210331-x86_64-older_distros.AppImage
52 There are 2 new plugins: Posterize and Timelapse Helper.
54 2021 1st Quarter New Features of note:
55 The manual can now be used in HTML format besides PDF.
56 Autosave backups optional feature in Preferences.
57 Additional FFmpeg video/audio render formats available.
58 Aspect ratio and Interlace improvements are in.
59 Batch Render menu now has hidden feature to prevent mistakes.
60 Openjpeg upgraded from 2.3.1 to 2.4.0.
62 2020 New Features of note:
63 Drag select and deselect edits was added on the timeline.
64 Tile mixers allows for designating a rectangular area.
65 Motion plugin improvements by SGE for better results.
66 Faster transition playing with cache + drag capable.
67 Bump Autos new feature; especially useful for speed.
68 Language preference now in Settings->Preferences.
69 Added drag speed highlighting for easier usage of auto.
70 Option and shortcut to select multiple edits.
71 Align Timecodes for various timecodes/stamps is available.
72 Subtitles can be generated in either SRT, SUB, or uDVD form.
73 Mix masters make it easy to use multicam mode on timeline.
74 Ganging modes added for DAW-like editing of channels.
75 Rotate plugin has been modernized and improved.
76 Audio track height button added, separate from video height.
77 New patchbay toggle to vary individual vertical track height.
78 Potential Performance improvements added.
79 New way of creating and using a stack of Effects.
80 Additional ShapeWipe transitions are now available.
81 BoxBlur plugin allows forjust blurring an area.
82 Videoscope is now on the Compositor and Viewer.
83 Several new Shape Wipe transitions are included.
84 New ColorSpace plugin to convert color space/range.
85 Updated 17 thirdparty libraries to keep up to date.
86 Rewrote and replaced OGG/Theora/Vorbis file codec.
87 PulseAudio option is now built in as audio choice.
88 Updated reference Manual using LaTeX now complete.
89 File by Reference capability now available.
91 2019 New Features of note:
92 Edit EDLs feature added for easily editing nested EDLs.
93 OTA TV support for Happauge 1657 Dual USB device recording.
94 Audio improvements added for playback/speed/sampling.
95 Spanish, Russian, French, and German translations updated.
96 Transcode 1:1 added to convert to a different format.
97 Compositor zoom using the wheel & panning is available.
98 Scaling for any size monitor now available in Preferences.
99 Improved and new transitions and plugins to include:
100 Tracer, Crop & Position, Compressor Multi, Alpha, Foreground.
101 Libraries updated for FFmpeg, libvpx, x264, x265, and Dav1d.
102 Major improvements for Masking in the Compositor.
103 Camera and Projector menu and usage improvements added.
104 Hardware acceleration capabilities added to include:
105 nvenc for nvidia boards, vdapu and vaapi hardware, + cuda.
106 Additional options for Preview mode in Resources window.
107 Named layouts for easier identification purposes.
108 Capability for ShuttlePro/Xpress usage has been added.
109 Insert Mixers for multiple cameras general improvements added.
111 2018 New Features of note:
112 Inter-View mode / Identifying Source Targets added.
113 Cut and Paste behavior added; right mouse button on clip.
114 Grouping and ungrouping possibilities in Arrow mode,
115 Color titles and media with changable colors and alpha.
116 Change thumbnail size, vicon memory usage and color mode.
117 Preview window zoom scale for vicons in Resources window.
118 Sketcher plugin newly added to "pencil in" lines/curves.
119 Window layout save and load feature added - total of 4.
120 Title plugin has unlimited number of characters allowed.
121 Histogram Bezier bug fixes and some improvements applied.
122 Trim Feature enhancement with drag handle and split look.
123 Dynamic keyframes implemented so can use large numbers.
124 Color correction+others highlighted with expand subtrees.
125 Motion plugins now have more visible stippled lines.
126 Neophyte theme and German translations compliments of Olaf.
127 Bins/Folders added for organizing media.
128 Preview capability with Mouse Over and vicon tweaks.
129 Find in Resources, User title, and Show edit options added.
130 Added Display packed icons and Display icon list in Resources.
131 LV2 Audio plugins have been hooked in to include Calf, X42, +.
132 Unbundled build scripts are now available and tested a few.
133 OpenCV FindObj updated and StyleObj, PuzzleObj added.
134 Perpetual Session preference and 1 extra backup.
135 Speed automation will now update the track duration.
136 Can now Paste Silence a single frame at hairline cursor.
137 Audio waveform partial image will show in the Viewer.
138 Loop play added in Viewer and Compositor.
139 Mouse play action implemented in Viewer/Compositor.
140 Nested EDLs are now available and automatically render.
141 Raw Video (yuv/rgb) and raw audio available.
142 Audio waveform icons, color coded, in Resources Media.
143 Allowance for piped file usage has been added.
144 2 Pass option for VP9/webm added.
146 2017 New Features of note:
147 Many plugin icons and other new icons modernized by Sam.
148 Mixer Viewer for multiple media/cameras was added.
149 Blade cut and hard edges are now available.
150 Snap/Cut editing and snap while dragging stickiness.
151 New plugins of CriKey, Motion51 and HistEq added.
152 Perspective/BlueBanana/C41 plugins were fixed/improved.
153 Grabshot/Snapshot new options for screen grab/shot.
154 Colorspace & Color range improvements for BT601/709/2020.
155 HV7 mods merged in to include X11 Direct playback.
156 Alternative shortcut keys for computers without numpad.
157 Search box in the Resources window to narrow choices.
158 Proxy Editing added to Settings pulldown.
159 OpenCV optional compile with 4 plugins now available.
160 Shortcuts.html added to shell cmds icon for easy view.
161 Faststart option added for Mp4 and QT ffmpeg format.
162 Probe Order preference added for flexibility.
163 Dcraw program updated to latest Coffin version.
164 Zoom bar in compositor handles any size.
165 Upgraded FFMPEG to 3.3 + other 3rd party libraries.
166 Title plugin major changes to include:
167 ColorPicker added, fast Font selection,
168 Stroker for fonts added, BC_FONT_PATH.
169 Drag with 9 different handles, Background
170 video, individual character attributes of
171 Color, Size, Font, Underline, Bold, Italic,
172 Caps, Blink, Alpha, Nudge, Sup(erscript,
173 subscript), and PNG inclusion + Rt. Click.
174 Now handles 3071 characters and a count provided.
175 Bluray creation improved & allows for non-root usage.
176 Unicode characters can be put into textbox.
177 Smooth Lines create near-perfect circles/curves.