Shotcut server to export videos

[beater_saver]

Hi! This software is incredible but I miss a feature.

I would like to work in my local machine using proxys but render the final video in other computer sending all files and mlt and launching shotcut via cli to create the final mp4.

This could allow to create some kind of api to do the task and return the video.

[PaulusMaximus]

There would be substantial implementation and hosting costs associated with that.

[shotcut]

I am not going to add this, but you can make your own companion tool…

@beater_saver

sending all files and mlt

You can do that in a number of ways, for example rsync

launching shotcut via cli to create the final mp4

Export at the Command Line

Introduction It is fairly easy to run an export on the command line because Shotcut essentially does the same thing. For example, do an export in the UI and then View > Application > Log… and scroll to the end. You will see the command line printed; however, the file name is fully encoded to workaround potential character set problems. Quick Start The general basic form is: LC_ALL=C melt project.mlt -consumer avformat:export.mp4 Of course, you substitute your own file names possibly with a pa…