bullseye alcinos! thanks :D
ps i will make a post on the website as well with the same text. 2017-08-29 20:34 GMT-03:00 alcinos <french.ebook.lo...@gmail.com>: > Hi Farid, > > Here is an developed text: > "Kdenlive <http://kdenlive.org/> is a Free and Open Source video editor > developed and maintained by a community of hackers and video makers. We are > currently doing a code refactoring which will be taking a step forward in > making our software more suitable for professional use. In the process, we > are facing some critical design choices, and want to hear the opinion of > the editors of the community. > > Currently, a clip inserted in the timeline in Kdenlive can be one of three > things: video only, audio only or both audio and video. While this approach > gives flexibility to the user, it is quite non-standard amongst video > editing software, and may cause troubles if we try to implement some more > advanced features like an audio mixer. The alternative, implemented in > other softwares, is to avoid hybrid clips altogether, and only allow video > only and audio only clips. Of course, in such a situation, inserting a clip > from the bin to the timeline would actually create two clips on the > timeline : one for the audio and one for the video. > > If you want to voice an opinion for one of the approaches, or outline > advantages/drawbacks that we may not have thought of, we are looking > forward to hearing from you!" > > I tried to explain more carefully what are the possibilities. > > Cheers > Nicolas > > > 2017-08-30 1:17 GMT+02:00 farid abdelnour <snd.no...@gmail.com>: > >> I will submit this to some reddit communities to test the waters, anyone >> has a suggestion on the text before sending it? >> >> >> 2017-08-29 16:06 GMT-03:00 farid abdelnour <snd.no...@gmail.com>: >> >>> So to move forward with our decision we can ask some editing communities >>> what they feel about each approach. The text could be something like this: >>> >>> >>> "Kdenlive <http://kdenlive.org/> is a Free and Open Source video editor >>> developed and maintained by a community of hackers and video makers. We are >>> currently doing a code refactoring which will be taking a step forward in >>> making our software more suitable for professional use. We'd like to hear >>> what the editors of this community think about: >>> >>> >>> Mixed audio/video clips vs Separate audio/video clips >>> >>> >>> Currently we have it both ways, the editor chooses which paradigm to use >>> but we are thinking of switching exclusively to the separate clips >>> approach." >>> >>> >>> The thing is I don't think it is very clear the explanation of mixed vs >>> separate tracks. We need to develop the text further. Could anyone help me >>> doing this? >>> >>> >>> If we don't get quorum from other editors, another approach could be to >>> evaluate how other video editing programs work but for that we need people >>> with access to those tools. >>> >>> >>> Massimo has a strong opinion which makes a lot of sense specially when >>> you think about other features like the audio mixer. On the other hand >>> having this flexibility makes Kdenlive standout. I am still undecided >>> as I see pluses and cons from both ways. So hearing more people will help >>> us make an informed decision, right? >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 1111.1010.r.i.1101|n.o.i.s.1110|i.m.1010.g.1110|مقاومة >>> fsf member #5439 >>> usuario GNU/Linux #471966 >>> |_|0|_| >>> |_|_|0| >>> |0|0|0| >>> <a href="http://www.gunga.com.br">gunga</a> >>> <a href="http://www.tempoecoarte.com.br">tempoecoarte</a> >>> <a href="http://www.atelier-labs.org">atelier-labs</a> >>> <a href="http://www.mocambos.net">rede mocambos</a> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> 1111.1010.r.i.1101|n.o.i.s.1110|i.m.1010.g.1110|مقاومة >> fsf member #5439 >> usuario GNU/Linux #471966 >> |_|0|_| >> |_|_|0| >> |0|0|0| >> <a href="http://www.gunga.com.br">gunga</a> >> <a href="http://www.tempoecoarte.com.br">tempoecoarte</a> >> <a href="http://www.atelier-labs.org">atelier-labs</a> >> <a href="http://www.mocambos.net">rede mocambos</a> >> > > -- 1111.1010.r.i.1101|n.o.i.s.1110|i.m.1010.g.1110|مقاومة fsf member #5439 usuario GNU/Linux #471966 |_|0|_| |_|_|0| |0|0|0| <a href="http://www.gunga.com.br">gunga</a> <a href="http://www.tempoecoarte.com.br">tempoecoarte</a> <a href="http://www.atelier-labs.org">atelier-labs</a> <a href="http://www.mocambos.net">rede mocambos</a>