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 August New Features of note:
7 FFmpeg has been upgraded to 4.4 to include new plugins.
8 Speed PerCent plugin for easily changing video speed
10 FAST_SPEED and SLOW_SPEED variables to personalize your
11 playback speed have been added.
13 2021 July New Features of note:
14 Libraries x264, x265, and libaom have been upgraded.
15 YUV Colorspace 601 and 2020 have been split into more
16 available options of 601 NTSC/PAL and 2020 NCL/CL.
18 2021 June New Features of note:
19 High fps rendering formats added for over 60 fps.
20 Upgrade of libjpeg-turbo to 2.1.0.
21 Additional mxf + other rendering formats added.
23 2021 May New Features of note:
24 Context Help has been added using hotkey Alt/h by Georgy. The
25 help page will come up in your web browser tab for the item
26 most relevant to where you used Alt/h on a menu, plugin, button,
27 icon, transition, window, or tooltip. For additional information:
28 /https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual/Troubleshooting_Help.html
30 2021 March New Features of note:
31 AppImage is the method of distributing new releases;
32 Newer distros use: CinGG-20210331-x86_64.AppImage
33 Older distros use: CinGG-20210331-x86_64-older_distros.AppImage
34 There are 2 new plugins: Posterize and Timelapse Helper.
36 2021 1st Quarter New Features of note:
37 The manual can now be used in HTML format besides PDF.
38 Autosave backups optional feature in Preferences.
39 Additional FFmpeg video/audio render formats available.
40 Aspect ratio and Interlace improvements are in.
41 Batch Render menu now has hidden feature to prevent mistakes.
42 Openjpeg upgraded from 2.3.1 to 2.4.0.
44 2020 New Features of note:
45 Drag select and deselect edits was added on the timeline.
46 Tile mixers allows for designating a rectangular area.
47 Motion plugin improvements by SGE for better results.
48 Faster transition playing with cache + drag capable.
49 Bump Autos new feature; especially useful for speed.
50 Language preference now in Settings->Preferences.
51 Added drag speed highlighting for easier usage of auto.
52 Option and shortcut to select multiple edits.
53 Align Timecodes for various timecodes/stamps is available.
54 Subtitles can be generated in either SRT, SUB, or uDVD form.
55 Mix masters make it easy to use multicam mode on timeline.
56 Ganging modes added for DAW-like editing of channels.
57 Rotate plugin has been modernized and improved.
58 Audio track height button added, separate from video height.
59 New patchbay toggle to vary individual vertical track height.
60 Potential Performance improvements added.
61 New way of creating and using a stack of Effects.
62 Additional ShapeWipe transitions are now available.
63 BoxBlur plugin allows forjust blurring an area.
64 Videoscope is now on the Compositor and Viewer.
65 Several new Shape Wipe transitions are included.
66 New ColorSpace plugin to convert color space/range.
67 Updated 17 thirdparty libraries to keep up to date.
68 Rewrote and replaced OGG/Theora/Vorbis file codec.
69 PulseAudio option is now built in as audio choice.
70 Updated reference Manual using LaTeX now complete.
71 File by Reference capability now available.
73 2019 New Features of note:
74 Edit EDLs feature added for easily editing nested EDLs.
75 OTA TV support for Happauge 1657 Dual USB device recording.
76 Audio improvements added for playback/speed/sampling.
77 Spanish, Russian, French, and German translations updated.
78 Transcode 1:1 added to convert to a different format.
79 Compositor zoom using the wheel & panning is available.
80 Scaling for any size monitor now available in Preferences.
81 Improved and new transitions and plugins to include:
82 Tracer, Crop & Position, Compressor Multi, Alpha, Foreground.
83 Libraries updated for FFmpeg, libvpx, x264, x265, and Dav1d.
84 Major improvements for Masking in the Compositor.
85 Camera and Projector menu and usage improvements added.
86 Hardware acceleration capabilities added to include:
87 nvenc for nvidia boards, vdapu and vaapi hardware, + cuda.
88 Additional options for Preview mode in Resources window.
89 Named layouts for easier identification purposes.
90 Capability for ShuttlePro/Xpress usage has been added.
91 Insert Mixers for multiple cameras general improvements added.
93 2018 New Features of note:
94 Inter-View mode / Identifying Source Targets added.
95 Cut and Paste behavior added; right mouse button on clip.
96 Grouping and ungrouping possibilities in Arrow mode,
97 Color titles and media with changable colors and alpha.
98 Change thumbnail size, vicon memory usage and color mode.
99 Preview window zoom scale for vicons in Resources window.
100 Sketcher plugin newly added to "pencil in" lines/curves.
101 Window layout save and load feature added - total of 4.
102 Title plugin has unlimited number of characters allowed.
103 Histogram Bezier bug fixes and some improvements applied.
104 Trim Feature enhancement with drag handle and split look.
105 Dynamic keyframes implemented so can use large numbers.
106 Color correction+others highlighted with expand subtrees.
107 Motion plugins now have more visible stippled lines.
108 Neophyte theme and German translations compliments of Olaf.
109 Bins/Folders added for organizing media.
110 Preview capability with Mouse Over and vicon tweaks.
111 Find in Resources, User title, and Show edit options added.
112 Added Display packed icons and Display icon list in Resources.
113 LV2 Audio plugins have been hooked in to include Calf, X42, +.
114 Unbundled build scripts are now available and tested a few.
115 OpenCV FindObj updated and StyleObj, PuzzleObj added.
116 Perpetual Session preference and 1 extra backup.
117 Speed automation will now update the track duration.
118 Can now Paste Silence a single frame at hairline cursor.
119 Audio waveform partial image will show in the Viewer.
120 Loop play added in Viewer and Compositor.
121 Mouse play action implemented in Viewer/Compositor.
122 Nested EDLs are now available and automatically render.
123 Raw Video (yuv/rgb) and raw audio available.
124 Audio waveform icons, color coded, in Resources Media.
125 Allowance for piped file usage has been added.
126 2 Pass option for VP9/webm added.
128 2017 New Features of note:
129 Many plugin icons and other new icons modernized by Sam.
130 Mixer Viewer for multiple media/cameras was added.
131 Blade cut and hard edges are now available.
132 Snap/Cut editing and snap while dragging stickiness.
133 New plugins of CriKey, Motion51 and HistEq added.
134 Perspective/BlueBanana/C41 plugins were fixed/improved.
135 Grabshot/Snapshot new options for screen grab/shot.
136 Colorspace & Color range improvements for BT601/709/2020.
137 HV7 mods merged in to include X11 Direct playback.
138 Alternative shortcut keys for computers without numpad.
139 Search box in the Resources window to narrow choices.
140 Proxy Editing added to Settings pulldown.
141 OpenCV optional compile with 4 plugins now available.
142 Shortcuts.html added to shell cmds icon for easy view.
143 Faststart option added for Mp4 and QT ffmpeg format.
144 Probe Order preference added for flexibility.
145 Dcraw program updated to latest Coffin version.
146 Zoom bar in compositor handles any size.
147 Upgraded FFMPEG to 3.3 + other 3rd party libraries.
148 Title plugin major changes to include:
149 ColorPicker added, fast Font selection,
150 Stroker for fonts added, BC_FONT_PATH.
151 Drag with 9 different handles, Background
152 video, individual character attributes of
153 Color, Size, Font, Underline, Bold, Italic,
154 Caps, Blink, Alpha, Nudge, Sup(erscript,
155 subscript), and PNG inclusion + Rt. Click.
156 Now handles 3071 characters and a count provided.
157 Bluray creation improved & allows for non-root usage.
158 Unicode characters can be put into textbox.
159 Smooth Lines create near-perfect circles/curves.