On Thursday 01 March 2007 23.42:43 Stephane Fillod wrote: > Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 06:42:33PM +0100, Juan M skribis:
> > - I do not think we need to let the user choose between PAL & NTSC when > > rendering. This information is already in the project settings, so take > > it from there. If the user is working in PAL and decides to change to > > NTSC for rendering (or viceversa), then only he needs to do is changing > > project settings. Well in theory, that's a good idea. The problem is that currently changing a project from one format to another is broken... But it's a good idea, as soon as it is fixed, I will change the rendering dialog to remove other standard exports... > Should the metadata be defined in the project properties (but > overridable in export window) ? Yes, todo. > > - The first decission for the user is where & what he wants to render. He > > needs to select the location (dir) to place the file and the filename (no > > need for an extension. Should be automatically added). Also he needs to > > Could the export folder default to the project folder? I will look into this. > > decide if want to render video+audio, only video or only audio. And if he > > wants to render the full timeline or just a part (based on selection or > > marks) Juan, I am wondering which version of Kdenlive you are using. It seems to me that some of your requests are already integrated in development version... > > - This info should be in the main window. Render option (Video+audio, > > video & audio) should be tabs that will include their own parameters. > > > > - Once in the selected tab, the user should have the choice to select a > > "template". In ffmpeg terms this should be a target type. We should > > define the most usual (DV, DVD, SVCD, MPEG, ...) and if the user select > > any of them, the rest of parameters will be defaulted. > > Juan, what you think of the existing profiles of Kdenlive? I agree with > you, there should be more. Can we make a list? For sure, some help to setup good profiles would be very welcome. > > - For advanced users, I think the best option is to have an additional > > tab where they can select the preferred encoder (mencoder, ffmpeg, > > transcode, ...) (is it possible to work with different encoders in > > kdenlive ?) and then pass the rest of options they want as a parameter > > list for this encoder. Not sure about it, but having different encoders is currently not possible in an easy way. > Can it be made possible to render two videos at the same time? > In most of my projects, I have to render 2 versions, one in Flash > with low quality (for Internet download with low speed) and one > version in PAL for people with high speed download. Right now, > I do it with ffmpeg/avidemux. MLT should be able to have 2 consumers, > that would be a convenient feature of kdenlive, factorising > the producer and effect stack. To make it in an efficient way, that would probably require some changes to MLT... > In the eye-candy departement, that would be cute if the export progress > bar could also appear in the KDE task bar when kdenlive is minimized. > That would allow the user to know when to stop playing frozen-bubble > because then rendering completed :) Done, you can now have fun and keep an eye on your export! -- Jean-Baptiste Mardelle GPG: 0x8208AB1F; Fingerprint: 906E F39F 69C2 167A 1280 ED5E F728 4E1D 8208 AB1F -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kdenlive/attachments/20070303/3638b8ba/attachment.sig>
