Constant Crashes

[pje]

What is your operating system?
mac 10.11 Macbook Pro, 8gb ramshotcut log 12:30:20.txt (29.1 KB) shotcut log 12:30:20.txt (29.1 KB) SC log 12:30:20.txt (29.3 KB)

What is your Shotcut version (see Help > About Shotcut)? Is it 32-bit?

20.04.12

Can you repeat the problem? If so, what are the steps?
(Please be specific and use the names as seen in Shotcut, preferably English. Include a screenshot or screen recording if you can. Also, you can attach logs from either View > Application Log or right-click a job and choose View Log.)

varied operations: highlighting something on a different video track, overlapping for x fade… I’ll attach the log.

Are these OS and SC versions incompatible?

[DRM]

Your version is 8 months old. There have been 6 versions since the one you are using. Download the latest version which is 20.11.28 and see how that version goes for you.

Also, since you only have 8gb of RAM make sure to use Preview Scaling and Proxy and see if it helps you:

Preview Scaling

The Preview Scaling setting may be used to reduce the resolution of video processing when you are using a fair amount of filters, transitions, and track blending. This may help with the performance during the editing process. [image] However, keep in mind that the source video or images must typically be scaled down to the designed preview scale, and that will have a processing cost. See Proxy Editing for the remedy to that. Proxy generates substitute clips at the same resolution as preview sc…

Proxy Editing

Introduction Proxy editing is the process of creating and using low resolution videos and images in places of the original or optimized (Convert to Edit-friendly) files. This provides the advantage that your computer has less work to do in realtime while editing: decoding, scaling, and effects. This is, quite simply, because there are less pixels to compute. Then, when you are ready to export, it will use the original (or optimized) files for full quality. Performance is optimal when the pre…

[Namna]

@pje

Are these OS and SC versions incompatible?

@DRM

Download the latest version which is 20.11.28

La dernière version de Shotcut compatible avec OSX 10.11 est la 20.09.27

The latest version of Shotcut compatible with OSX 10.11 is 20.09.27.