Questions tagged [video-sequence-editor]
The video sequence editor is blender's NLEs (non-linear editing system). The VSE is a timeline-based video editor in blender.
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Regular crashes on blender 2.92, especially while rendering video [closed]
I downloaded blender to use the Video Editing Tool, but encountered several crashes, preventing me from rendering videos. The crashes seem to occur at around 25% completion for a 4 minute video, with ...
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Hotkey to set playhead to Left mouse click
In the Video Editor (Sequencer), left mouse anywhere used to move the playhead. Now one must click in the frame numbers (since left click now select, which I like) ...
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I can't load the movie clips in video editing [closed]
The image that I have here attached represents the errors I get when I try to load the movie clips into the movie editing
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How can I import my video properly?
I used a cellphone and it records .3gp I converted to mp4 and When I put it in the video editor it goes wrong
It seems that it triesa to put it in the computer resolution
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Prefetch Frames not working?
In Blender 2.92, I have Prefetch Frames enabled in the Video Sequence Editor, and a Memory Cache Limit of 16384 in the ...
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Render specific workspace
I'll leave an open question here in case anyone knows how to solve it. Direct when I'm using blender and I have to use different Workspaces it happens to me, sometimes I'm editing a video and I have ...
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How to rotate video in Movie Clip Editor?
Greetings,
how can I rotate video from upside-down to upright?
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How to use a driver to pan and zoom an image
I am trying to follow this answer: Pan or zoom in the VSE (accepted answer)
After I right click on x offset and select Add driver...
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Cutting a speed-adjusted clip distorts audio/video alignment in Video Editor
Blender Version 2.82a
I am combining clips that I recorded with my phone using both front and back cameras. This means that I must adjust the video speed on some to align with the audio because the ...
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Double FPS without redundant rendering
I made an animation that is not smooth enough. I'd like to double the number of FPS, without having to re-render everything. What's the best approach to double the number of FPS, render every other ...
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Video Sequncer (Audio only) resets when playing on Animation Timeline
So I'm trying to do a lip-sync animation with a model, I have one of Blenders own models and added audio from Youtube video into the Video Sequencer but when I go back on my Animation Timeline the ...
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Motion tracking video will not appear in render [duplicate]
I'm trying to do some simple motion tracking in Blender and all I need is for the video I imported to show in the render.
This is how I was told the nodes are supposed to be set up. I have my movie ...
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How to fix an offset audio?
I'm working on a music video.
I came back from a break on this projet and started to work on new stuff when I realised, 3 days later, that the audio was offset.
I think it's a weird offset, a kinda ...
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Can Blender import videos with transparent background?
I have video with transparent background which I wanna import to Blender sequencer. I've checked in my browser that my video is 100% has transparent background. When I add it to sequencer in blender ...
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batch rendering multiple audio strip files
I have some edited audio strips inside sequence editor and I want to batch render them because rendering them one by one will take an eternity.
so I thought of writing a simple add-one to do so and I ...
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How to show text on 'PREVIEW' mode of video sequencer, instead of 'SEQUENCER'?
How do I get this text to show up in Preview mode instead of video sequencer mode?
I swear it's probably just a small change in line 19, but I can't find a way to specify 'PREVIEW' instead of the ...
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Transparent Background in Lower Third for Export to Different Program
I'm trying to do a lower third in Blender VSE for my husband. I use blender, but he uses Adobe Premiere. We're having difficulty exporting and making the background (everything but the lower third) ...
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Video Sequencer rendering low quality
I'm having a problem with rendering my animation with video sequencer, my rendered frames are .PNG and high quality, yet when I render them in video sequencer the final result comes with poor quality
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Link to How-To: Editing footage from multiple video cameras?
Any links to a how-to on editing footage from multiple video cameras, to produce a single video switching between cams? I've used NLE before but not with multiple cameras. And am brand new to Blender....
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Red Line at bottom of video sequencer gone in new update
Hey guys their used to be this red line at the bottom of the video sequencer that isnt there anymore in the most recent blender update, do you guys know how to get it back? it was super useful for ...
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How to save cut video as a video file in Blender 2.92.0
As the title says. This is similar to this answered question, but before marking it as a duplicate please note there's a problem with that post: it is outdated.
Basically, all existing answers that I ...
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How to add outline to text strip in VSE
In the Blender video sequence editor (VSE) how do you add an outline to a text strip?
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Hello. My strips are suddenly unlabeled. How do I get the labels back onto my strips? Thank you [closed]
Incredibly new to this. A minute ago the strips were labeled, and would display a waveform. I messed around with some settings, and now I can't get the labels back onto my strips. PLease help me get ...
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Why don't my renders reflect the updated scene?
I have a fairly simple scene with an object that had some weird artefacts due to the weird topology:
...which I mitigated by separating it into 2 standalone objects, hoping that'd give me a cleaner ...
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Change the font in the Sequencer Text Effect with Python code
I need to change the font in the Sequencer Text Effect with Python code if it's possible ?!
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VSE: Video is imported at incorrect framerate, and setting to correct framerate desyncs audio [duplicate]
I have a long video that I'd like to insert in the Blender VSE. So I open the default blend file, enable AV-sync, and add the movie strip. Somehow, the video is already the same length as the audio ...
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Make a mask from a black and white video
I have created a black and white video of a transition that I want to use in the video editor but I see that the masking tools require a vector type object. Is it possible to simply use the black and ...
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No audio when rendering from compositing
I know this question has been asked a million times.
I still can't figure out why I get no audio when rendering from compositing.
It seems to happen when I use nodes
I have tried different codec PCM, ...
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How to render out in VSE only a region of the frame?
I can see in VSE there is the option to render a region of the frames (and to crop).
Can you please confirm it is possible to do that and how to define the region in VSE?
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After you create some subtitles for a video in Blender, would it be possible to extract those subtitles in an SRT file?
After you made a video with subtitles on blender, would it be possible to extract those subtitles in a separate SRT so for example if you want to upload the video on Youtube instead of having the ...
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why I am getting Black & White when I render
I use Movie Clip and Box Mask nodes to achieve a split screen effect.
When I render (but also in preview) the clips show in Black and White.
I am not sure why.
Can somebody help please?
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How to select a meta strip inside another meta strip using python?
I have a main meta-strip which contains a sub meta-strip. In the sub meta-strip, there is a regular sequence named BaseSequence. I want to write a script to add some effect strips(e.g. Transform strip)...
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Use compositing in video sequencer to pixelate some parts of text in a video
I'd like to use the possibilities of the nodes in the compositor, combine them with the possibilities of the video sequencer and then render it.
Unfortunately I wasn't able to get it to work. I'm not ...
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Why am I unable to animate VSE strip properties?
"Animate that property in VSE" seems to be straightforward advice I read frequently, but it does not work for me. In particular I try to animate the opacity of a scene strip and it does not ...
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Mov file size very small compared to pngs
I just made a video in mov-formate containing 300pngs in 4k.
Every single png ist roughly 6MB in filesize.
The mov-file is just 8MB.
Seems weird to me. Is there maybe a quality loss in the video? The ...
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Importing EXR's Image Squence into Blender [duplicate]
How do I import an EXR image sequence? (assuming I'm doing it wrong). ie.Compositing tab-> Input> Image Sequence> Open etc?
My .exrs are not displaying. I also tried in the Video Editing tab-&...
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How to set an image strip (ImageSequence) length via python?
I have this piece of code which creates an image strip but I can't find the way how to set the length of that:
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Transparent video strip over background image
I have a video that I shot myself in front of a solid gray colored wall. Now what I want to do is, place an image in the back and put the video of myself in front and make the gray areas in the video ...
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Why can't I view all strips in Blender Sequence?
I'm trying to edit a video in blender but it's a hassle if I am only able to see two layers of strips at a time. No matter if I zoom out or drag the editor bigger, I only can view two layers of strip. ...
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How can i import an image sequence with transparent background (no smooth) on Blender 2.91.0?
I need to import a short image sequence (PNG) that has alpha channel to Blender (Eevee) on the version 2.91.0, also selecting the frame rate (30 on this case)
I'm planning to use the Emission node for ...
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Why is my 2D animation grey in video editing tab?
This is how my animation actually looks like:
But when I add the scene strip in the video editing tab, it's grey, this is how it looks like:
And when I render it:
Why is this happening?
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Mask image loaded in UV Editing window doesn't show up under Gaussian Blur modifier mask source in Video Editing tab
Basically the title. I've been loosely following a YouTube tutorial where the mask was created within Blender if it makes a difference. The mask was created in a separate image editing program and is ...
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Adding an image to a video, but the video isn't playing after addition
I was editing a video, and wanted to add some images which should appear at the top and bottom of the respective video.
But once I added an image, made transformations to make it appear where I want, ...
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How do I apply sharpening via compositing to several movie clips simultaneously in my video editing project?
I’ve assembled a sequence of movie clips in Video Sequence Editor. What’s the most efficient way of applying the same sharpening filter in composting to several clips at once?
Thank you
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Video editing: Two video windows
In adobe premiere, I have two video editing windows within the same program. The window on the left allows me to scrub through any clip I choose, while the right side is the actual timeline view. Is ...
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How to make strips in VSE follow a path or curve?
Currently trying to get my head around blender after moving away from after effects.
My workflow currently is, I produce animated gifs and will import these into blender as an png image sequence that ...
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Video Editing - Send a strip to another scene same project file
I am trying to do some video editing and I want to send a metastrip or strip from one scene to another scene. But copy and paste doesn't work because it do not copy the curve animations, just the ...
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VSE 1.5 to 3 Times Faster Scrubbing
I would like to speed up video and audio playback in the video sequence editor. This would help me edit/chop up long videos since then I can hear any funny/important moments that should be in the ...
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New install of Blender; extremely slow when panning a video
I have read a lot of posts here and on other forums about Blender being painfully slow, to the extent it closes in on being unusable. Here is my scenario:
I have a 11 second 4K video (30 MB file) ...
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VSE: Select all the strips of a given track?
Is it possible to automatically select all the strips of a given track, for example of the track of the selected strip (a kind of equivalent of L in the Dope Sheet)?
