It is impossible to OS to give you a message when you erase your file in the file manager like OS doesn't run at this moment. When you run it you have a message but it is too late. OS works like others Video Editor no-linear. Followin me, I will be attempt to mark it like invalid, I put in Triaged section.
2013/10/27 Tomas Maly <[email protected]> > Perhaps there should be a file structure to imported files/exported > files.... or some sensible way to avoid potential overwrites. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenShot > Bugs, which is subscribed to OpenShot Video Editor. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/927364 > > Title: > On exporting video, Openshot can overwrite a source file > > Status in OpenShot Video Editor: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Reproducing: > > Openshot 1.4.1 > > Add 1 source video. > Click file->export video. > > Select same folder as source file. > > Name the exported file name the same as the source file. > > select same file format as the source file > > Click export video. > > The source file is overwritten. Final exported file is also black > screen video with flickering white spots. > > Just to make the program more robust-userfriendly, probably be nice to > not enable the user to export to the same source file. > > It's not critical, but if it happens to an unsuspecting new user who > doesnt have a copy of his source project file, it would result in bad > experience. > > One reason why user might want to save to the same filename, is for > example editing a single video clip. > (expecting it to behave like a word processor, where overwriting means > saving the last instance of the file) > > If a user knew what would happen (exporting still needs to read from > the original file which is being overwritten to), no one would want to > do that. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/openshot/+bug/927364/+subscriptions > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openshot.bugs > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openshot.bugs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Olivier Cenwen un elfe sur la banquise/ an elve on the ice Mon blog perso sur le multimédia, Ubuntu, Linux et OpenShot : http://linuxevolution.wordpress.com/ Le forum d'Openshot où vous me trouverez : http://openshotusers.com/ http://openshotusers.com/forum/index.php Nothing is lost until the last second. The family motto : When we want, we can. Astuces, Actualités, Logiciels, bref sur tout ce que je ne fais d'articles dessus Google+ <https://plus.google.com/u/0/111472725110173916234/posts>
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