Shotcut: v22.03.30 Release

Fixes

• Fixed converting full color range 10-bit video to limited MPEG range.
• Fixed very choppy playback with certain weird or unreduced-fraction framerates.
• Fixed Video Mode > Automatic when using a webcam/video-device input.
• Fixed Position and Size in Crop: Rectangle video filter may become read-only.
• Fixed Gradient video filter when a color alpha value is not fully opaque.
• Fixed marker duration may change when dragging to change its starting time.
• Fixed Size, Position & Rotate > Zoom may change when changing the player zoom level.
• Fixed accidentally changing an unmodified clip-only project by opening a new media file.
• Fixed changing Properties > Speed may overwrite and does not honor Ripple mode.
• Fixed a transition may show "INVALID" after you undo removing it.
• Fixed Presets for the Equalizer: 3-Band audio filter not working.
• Fixed Blur: Box filter creates darker edges.
• Fixed Reduce Noise: Quantization video filter overwrites alpha chnanel.
• Fixed Properties > Audio > Sync not showing change after reloading properties (broke in v22.01).

Changes

• Restored the Use Higher Performance Waveforms option in the Timeline menu.
• Changed melt command line tool to no longer be locale-sensitive by default.
• Changed Q in Equalizer: Parametric to Bandwidth in octaves.
• Changed background capture jobs to use a high process priority.
• Changed Paste Filters to not paste a clip-only filter onto a track.
• Changed Paste Filters to not paste a filter that can only be added once.
• Removed Timeline > Copy Timeline to Source (use Markers instead).
• Stop showing the Convert to Edit-Friendly dialog when opening a HLG HDR video.
• Upgraded libraries:
  • FFmpeg 5.0
  • MLT 7.6.0
  • frei0r 1.8.0
  • Rubberband 2.0.2
  • VMAF 2.3.0
  • Qt 5.15.2 for Intel macOS - macOS 10.14 is now the minimum macOS version.
• Improved A/V synchronization in Properties > Reverse.
• Improved webcam/video-device capture on macOS.
• Improved the accuracy of View > Scopes > Audio Peak Meter.
• Improved speed of Old Film: Projector video filter.

New

• Added Export > Advanced > Video > Color range.
• Added multi-threading for all implicit video scaling including Settings > Preview Scaling.
• Added multi-threading to some video filters:
  • Blur: Box
  • Blur: Gaussian
  • Color Grading
  • Invert Colors
  • Mask: From File
  • Old Film: Grain
  • Old Film: Scratches
  • Old Film: Technocolor
  • Reflect
  • Sepia
  • Sketch
  • Spot Remover
  • Threshold
  • Vignette
  • Wave
• Added track reordering by drag-n-drop a track header and the Timeline menu:
  • Move Track Up: Alt+Shift+Up (shift+option+up on macOS)
  • Move Track Down: Alt+shift+Down (shift+option+down on macOS)
• Added View > Notes panel with keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+3 (shift+command+3 on macOS).
• Added Convert to Edit-friendly when opening a HDV video file.
• Added a Record Audio button to the Timeline toolbar:
  • It chooses an audio device based on either first found or last used in Audio/Video Device.
  • It uses the current track if it is audio and not empty at the playhead and beyond. Otherwise, it adds an audio track.
  • It does not prompt for a save file name when a project folder has been established.
• Added audio filter Stereo Enhancer.
• Added tooltips to Timeline clips.
• Added Markers > menu > Add Markers Around Selected Clips with keyboard shortcut Alt+M (option+M on macOS).
• Added an option to the Windows installer to register the .mlt filename extension to open with Shotcut.