-Cinelerra-GG Infinity continuously merged/enriched from the
- original Heroine Virtual of Adam Williams which does not
- support many modern formats, and now contains CV mods
- provided over prior years from the Community Version.
Email cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org 4 help.
For usage help, refer to the following:
- https://cinelerra-cv.org/docs/cinelerra_cv_manual_en.html
- https://cinelerra-gg.org/downloads/Features.pdf
+ https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual.pdf
http://g-raffa.eu/Cinelerra/HOWTO/basics.html
-Cinfinity icons selected in Preferences Sam (CC BY 3.0,
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
-Neophyte theme selected in Preferences by Olaf Wolff (CC BY 4.0,
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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-Dec 2018 New Features of note:
+2024 January changes of note:
+ X265 library has been updated to snapshot of 17-12-2023.
+ Libsndfile is now at version 1.2.2.
+ Libaom is updated to 3.8.0 but does not work on older O/S.
+ The Resources window info/details now shows sar/dar values.
+ Libsvtav1 is a buildable option for newer distros.
+ Histogram/Videoscpe now allow for greater than 1 values.
+2023 November changes of note:
+ New build farm for Ubuntu, Debian, Suse, and Fedora at:
+ https://github.com/einhander/cin-gg-packages/releases
+ FFmpeg has been upgraded to 6.1.
+ Libvpx has been upgraded to 1.13.1.
+ Tiff has been upgraded to 4.6.0.
+2023 September changes of note:
+ Libwebp has been upgraded to 1.3.2.
+ Alternative shortcuts (more Standard) AppImage available.
+2023 August changes of note:
+ Mirror new video plugin has been added.
+ Copyright messages now include GG team & earlier CV team.
+2023 June changes of note:
+ Capability to create DVDs with BFF interlace added.
+2023 April changes of note:
+ X264 has been upgraded to r3106 stable release.
+2023 March changes of note:
+ Flac has been upgraded to 1.4.2
+ Tiff has been upgraded to 4.5.0
+ Libjpeg-turbo upgraded to 2.1.5.1
+ Libvpx is now upgraded to 1.13.0
+2023 February changes of note:
+ GPL headers have been added to essentially all program
+ files with contributor attribution for CV or known author.
+2023 January changes of note:
+ New shell script added to delete background render files
+ that exist on /tmp named brenderX.
+ Speed up for rendering VP9 4K/8K videos on computers with
+ more than 16 cpu-s has been applied.
+.
+2022 New Features of note:
+ FFmpeg has been upgraded to 5.1 from 4.4.
+ DPX image reader added to easily load a list file of DPX images.
+ A new script, bld_appimage.sh, includes rework of linuxdeploy
+ in order to create appimages for aarch64 and armhf + x86_64/i686.
+ Speed up using direct copy for EXR and PPM sequences.
+ Updated libraries include:
+ Flac to 1.3.2, Tiff to 4.4.0, Libaom upgraded to 3.4.0,
+ Libvpx to 1.12.0, OpenJPEG to 2.5.0, libogg, and fftw.
+ BSD compiled CinGG for version 13.0 and 12.3 is available.
+ New script, vaapi_proxy.sh, speeds up vaapi proxy creation.
+ Bluray lpcm and tsmuxer audio options added + chapter intervals.
+ Context Help for the Shuttle has been improved for reliability.
+ New render formats - h264-rgb.mp4 fixes problem in OBS 28,
+ vp9.webm, ALAC-Apple Lossless audio, and VP9 lossless.
+.
+2021 New Features of note:
+ Context Help has been added using hotkey alt/h by Georgy. The
+ help page will come up in your web browser tab for the item
+ most relevant to where Alt/h used on a menu, plugin, button,
+ icon, transition, window, or tooltip. Additional information:
+ /https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual/Troubleshooting_Help.html
+ The manual can now be used in HTML format besides PDF.
+ AppImage is now the method of distributing new releases;
+ Newer distros use:
+ CinGG-20210331-x86_64.AppImage
+ CinGG-20211231-multibit.AppImage
+ Older distros use:
+ CinGG-20210331-x86_64-older_distros.AppImage
+ CinGG-20211231-x86-64-older_distros-multibit.AppImage
+ 32-bit distros use:
+ CinGG-20211231-i386.AppImage
+ CinGG-20211231-i386-newer_distros.AppImage
+ Procedures to build for Android tablet/phone using Termux and
+ for aarch64 have been proven and partially documented.
+ The following libraries have been upgraded to newer versions:
+ ffmpeg to 4.4; libjpeg-turbo to version 2.1.2; x264; x265;
+ libaom to v3.2.0 and may be faster; openjpeg to 2.4.0.
+ Render formats have been added or improved to include:
+ Cineform, DPX, mxf, miscellaneous FFmpeg video/audio;
+ and high fps rendering formats added for over 60 fps.
+ Plugin changes and additions:
+ Speed PerCent plugin for easily changing speed added.
+ Posterize and Timelapse Helper are new plugins.
+ The update of ffmpeg, included several new plugins.
+ Improvements have been made to the LV2 plugin code that
+ makes it more robust and prevents crashes on startup.
+ 15 plugin GUIs are visually improved and minor changes.
+ FAST_SPEED and SLOW_SPEED variables to personalize your
+ playback speed have been added.
+ YUV Colorspace 601 and 2020 have been split into more
+ available options of 601 NTSC/PAL and 2020 NCL/CL.
+ Autosave backups optional feature in Preferences added.
+ Batch Render menu now has hidden feature to avoid mistakes.
+.
+2020 New Features of note:
+ Drag select and deselect edits was added on the timeline.
+ Tile mixers allows for designating a rectangular area.
+ Motion plugin improvements by SGE for better results.
+ Faster transition playing with cache + drag capable.
+ Bump Autos new feature; especially useful for speed.
+ Language preference now in Settings->Preferences.
+ Added drag speed highlighting for easier usage of auto.
+ Option and shortcut to select multiple edits.
+ Align Timecodes for various timecodes/stamps is available.
+ Subtitles can be generated in either SRT, SUB, or uDVD form.
+ Mix masters make it easy to use multicam mode on timeline.
+ Ganging modes added for DAW-like editing of channels.
+ Rotate plugin has been modernized and improved.
+ Audio track height button added, separate from video height.
+ New patchbay toggle to vary individual vertical track height.
+ Potential Performance improvements added.
+ New way of creating and using a stack of Effects.
+ Additional ShapeWipe transitions are now available.
+ BoxBlur plugin allows forjust blurring an area.
+ Videoscope is now on the Compositor and Viewer.
+ Several new Shape Wipe transitions are included.
+ New ColorSpace plugin to convert color space/range.
+ Updated 17 thirdparty libraries to keep up to date.
+ Rewrote and replaced OGG/Theora/Vorbis file codec.
+ PulseAudio option is now built in as audio choice.
+ Updated reference Manual using LaTeX now complete.
+ File by Reference capability now available.
+.
+2019 New Features of note:
+ Edit EDLs feature added for easily editing nested EDLs.
+ OTA TV support for Happauge 1657 Dual USB device recording.
+ Audio improvements added for playback/speed/sampling.
+ Spanish, Russian, French, and German translations updated.
+ Transcode 1:1 added to convert to a different format.
+ Compositor zoom using the wheel & panning is available.
+ Scaling for any size monitor now available in Preferences.
+ Improved and new transitions and plugins to include:
+ Tracer, Crop & Position, Compressor Multi, Alpha, Foreground.
+ Libraries updated for FFmpeg, libvpx, x264, x265, and Dav1d.
+ Major improvements for Masking in the Compositor.
+ Camera and Projector menu and usage improvements added.
+ Hardware acceleration capabilities added to include:
+ nvenc for nvidia boards, vdapu and vaapi hardware, + cuda.
+ Additional options for Preview mode in Resources window.
+ Named layouts for easier identification purposes.
+ Capability for ShuttlePro/Xpress usage has been added.
+ Insert Mixers for multiple cameras general improvements added.
+.
+2018 New Features of note:
Inter-View mode / Identifying Source Targets added.
Cut and Paste behavior added; right mouse button on clip.
Grouping and ungrouping possibilities in Arrow mode,
Color titles and media with changable colors and alpha.
Change thumbnail size, vicon memory usage and color mode.
Preview window zoom scale for vicons in Resources window.
- New improved drag arrow that does not block the media.
-Nov 2018 New features of note:
- FFmpeg is now at version 4.1 with a few more plugins.
Sketcher plugin newly added to "pencil in" lines/curves.
- Delete shortcut in Resources to "remove from project".
Window layout save and load feature added - total of 4.
- Select asset popup in Resources to highlight used/unused.
-Oct 2018 New features of note:
Title plugin has unlimited number of characters allowed.
Histogram Bezier bug fixes and some improvements applied.
Trim Feature enhancement with drag handle and split look.
- Additional ffmpeg plugins available (FF icon for now).
Dynamic keyframes implemented so can use large numbers.
Color correction+others highlighted with expand subtrees.
- Autos, like fade, allow for textbox input & tooltip values.
-.
-Sept 2018 New Features of note:
Motion plugins now have more visible stippled lines.
- New Export Project option; h26x_mp3 audio format available,
- Overlays Winow toggle on/off XYZ for Camera/Projector.
- Patchbay Expander icon moved up to allow for better usage.
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-July/Aug 2018 New Features of note:
Neophyte theme and German translations compliments of Olaf.
Bins/Folders added for organizing media.
Preview capability with Mouse Over and vicon tweaks.
- Numbers on the keypad can be used in dialog boxes.
- OpenGL driver rework for fixes and/or improvement.
- Proxy switcher added to ease going back and forth.
- Single image proxy of scalar and non-scalar both work.
Find in Resources, User title, and Show edit options added.
Added Display packed icons and Display icon list in Resources.
-.
-June/May 2018 New Features of note:
- Proxy usage with multicams has been corrected.
LV2 Audio plugins have been hooked in to include Calf, X42, +.
- Jpeg, libx265, and Dcraw have been upgraded.
Unbundled build scripts are now available and tested a few.
- FFmpeg plugins have had a slider bar added for easier use.
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-April 2018 New Features of note:
- FFmpeg has been updated to V 4.0. Libx265 to 2.7.
OpenCV FindObj updated and StyleObj, PuzzleObj added.
- Shortcuts F11-F12 in compositor / b for load backup.
- Drag widget designed/added for future versatility.
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-March 2018 New Features of note:
- Audio now is associated when in the Proxy folder.
Perpetual Session preference and 1 extra backup.
Speed automation will now update the track duration.
- Locking tracks in patchbay, highlites that scenario.
Can now Paste Silence a single frame at hairline cursor.
- Load files from the Resources window now via "o".
- SVG with Inkscape rewritten to not use Shell command.
- Hyperlinks for the Table of Contents added to Features5.
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-February 2018 New Features of note:
- Pulldown menus now stay until window or mouse change.
Audio waveform partial image will show in the Viewer.
- Adding a matched set of tracks is now available.
Loop play added in Viewer and Compositor.
Mouse play action implemented in Viewer/Compositor.
Nested EDLs are now available and automatically render.
- Audio plays the first few bars in the Resources window.
- Third-party programs have been upgraded.
- File size indicator in File Load has numeric options.
- Shortcuts.html updated for some new or missing actions.
- Clips in the Resources window show a png thumbnail.
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-January 2018 New Features of note:
- Plugin names in EDL now all english & not translated.
Raw Video (yuv/rgb) and raw audio available.
Audio waveform icons, color coded, in Resources Media.
Allowance for piped file usage has been added.
- Render Farm minor enhancements and bug fixes.
- Pixels for Render Video and Samples/Quality for Audio.
2 Pass option for VP9/webm added.
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2017 New Features of note:
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