SYNOPSIS

kdenlive [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [options] [file]

DESCRIPTION

Kdenlive is an open source non-linear video editor which supports a large number of formats for editing, including DV, AVCHD (experimental support) and HDV. Kdenlive relies on several other open source projects, such as FFmpeg and MLT video framework.

OPTIONS

Arguments:

file

Document to open

Options:

--mlt-path <path>

Set the path for MLT environnement

Generic options:

--help

Show help about options

--help-qt

Show Qt specific options

--help-kde

Show KDE specific options

--help-all

Show all options

--author

Show author information

-v, --version

Show version information

--license

Show license information

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End of options

KDE options:

--caption <caption>

Use 'caption' as name in the titlebar

--icon <icon>

Use 'icon' as the application icon

--config <filename>

Use alternative configuration file

--nocrashhandler

Disable crash handler, to get core dumps

--waitforwm

Waits for a WM_NET compatible windowmanager

--style <style>

sets the application GUI style

--geometry <geometry>

sets the client geometry of the main widget - see man X for the argument format

Qt options:

--display <displayname>

Use the X-server display 'displayname'

--session <sessionId>

Restore the application for the given 'sessionId'

--cmap

Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8-bit display

--ncols <count>

Limits the number of colors allocated in the color cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is using the QApplication::ManyColor color specification

--nograb

tells Qt to never grab the mouse or the keyboard

--dograb

running under a debugger can cause an implicit -nograb, use -dograb to override

--sync

switches to synchronous mode for debugging

--fn, --font <fontname>

defines the application font

--bg, --background <color>

sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated)

--fg, --foreground <color>

sets the default foreground color

--btn, --button <color>

sets the default button color

--name <name>

sets the application name

--title <title>

sets the application title (caption)

--visual TrueColor

forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8-bit display

--inputstyle <inputstyle>

sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and root

--im <XIM server>

set XIM server

--noxim

disable XIM

--reverse

mirrors the whole layout of widgets

--stylesheet

<file.qss> applies the Qt stylesheet to the application widgets

ENVIRONMENT

KDENLIVE_RENDER_LOG

If $KDENLIVE_RENDER_LOG is set, a log will be written to /tmp/kdenlive_render.log.XXXXXXXX, that contains information about the result of calling melt, ffmpeg, etc. This can be used for debugging.

RELATED TO kdenlive…

kdenlive_render(1). Please see the homepage at http://www.kdenlive.org/

AUTHORS

Jean-Baptiste Mardelle <[email protected]>

Marco Gittler <[email protected]>