When we write about the “player” in Shotcut, we are taking about the part that looks like below.
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When you open a media file (or generator or device in Open Other), it opens in the Source player. It is called “Source” because it can be the source of edit operations in the Playlist or Timeline. The Project player is the preview and playback controls for the Timeline (or Playlist if you are not using the timeline or for advanced users).
While all other parts of the UI are panels that ca…
When you load into an existing save and have not loaded anything into the Source viewer, you will not see an option for Source in the export drop-down menu. This is not a bug.
Example 1: Source clip is only 4 seconds long.
Example 2: No source clip loaded, Project is 26 seconds long.
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