Weird text rendering when tilde (~) included in the text

[brian]

That explains the results you see. There are multiple threads about using qmelt in a headless environment. Here is one:

Does shotcut need a disply

I’m trying to export a clip on ubuntu linux via the command line using qmelt over ssh. I keep getting an error about connecting to a display. I’ve been able to use qmelt on windows via command line but not ubuntu is there something obvious I’m missing? [image]