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 Email cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org 4 help.
 For usage help, refer to the following:
-  https://cinelerra-gg.org/downloads/CinelerraGG_manual.pdf
-  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,
+Cakewalk and Neophyte themes by Olaf Wolff (CC BY 4.0,
   https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
 .
-March 2019 New Features of note:
-  Mixers, multiple cameras, now has Audio Alignment.
+June 2020 New Features of note:
+  Ganging modes added for DAW-like editing of channels.
+  Rotate plugin has been modernized and improved.
+  Debug assist added of BC_TRACE_XERROR environment variable.
+  Perspective plugin minor addition of numbered corners.
+May 2020 New Features of note:
+  Audio track height button added, separate from video height.
+  New patchbay toggle to vary individual vertical track height.
+  "Refresh on Release" additional setting in Videoscope.
+  Rotate plugin improvement for visibility and scaling.
+April 2020 New Features of note:
+  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.
+  The Drag box for plugins automatically turns on/off.  
+March 2020 New Features of note:
+  Videoscope is now on the Compositor and Viewer.
+  Additional enhancements made for the Videoscope.
+  Several new Shape Wipe transitions are included.
+  Slider bars added to Projector and Camera menus.
+  OpenCV and OpenExr have been upgraded on some O/S.
+February 2020 New Features of note:
+  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.
+  Shortcut for "Delete last track" has changed.
+  PulseAudio option is now built in as audio choice.
+January 2020 New Features of note:
+  Updated reference Manual using LaTeX now complete.
+  File by Reference capability now available.
+  Hauppauge Remote Control added for OTA TV.
+  Pulse Audio added as a sound driver choice.
+.
+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.
-  ShuttlePro/Xpress will work on multiple instances.
-  Insert Mixers for multiple cameras at Insertion point.
-February 2019 New Features of note:
-  AV1 and WebP format usage is now included.
-  ShuttlePro/Xpress stabilization/setup/definition is complete.
-  Transitions now allow for length in frames, time and seconds.
-  Gif formatted files have had major improvements added.
-January 2019 New Features of note:
-  Capability for Shuttle usage has been added.
-  Drag Handle management includes Slide and Edge too.
-  Updated x264 (now includes 10-bit and 8-bit) and x265.
-  Undo stack can now be dumped into the terminal windows.
-  23 more plugins have reset buttons included.
+  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.