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We’re delighted to announce the first maintenance release of the 24.02 series, tackling regressions, bugs, and crashes. A big thank you to everyone who reported issues during this transition – keep up the great work!

The team is thrilled to introduce the much-anticipated release of Kdenlive 24.02, featuring a substantial upgrade to our frameworks with the adoption of Qt6 and KDE Frameworks 6. This significant under-the-hood transformation establishes a robust foundation, shaping the trajectory of Kdenlive for the next decade. Read More

Kdenlive 23.08.5 has been released, featuring a multitude of bug fixes, including many issues related to nested sequences and same-track transitions. This release temporarily removes Movit effects until they are stable for production. However, the primary focus of this release was to continue the ongoing efforts in transitioning to Qt6 and KF6. Read More

Kdenlive development has been very active since our November sprint focusing on the 24.02 KDE Mega Release, that will be based on Qt6 (but is still compatible with Qt5) and KF6. In addition to the essential porting tasks, we dedicated efforts to fixing numerous bugs to enhance stability and introduced some exciting new features, which will be detailed in a forthcoming post. Noteworthy progress has also been made on the packaging front. Apart from Linux and Windows versions, we are thrilled to announce the first native version for Mac Arm processors. Read More

Kdenlive 23.08.4 comes with a safeguard when working with variable framerate footage and fixes time remapping and subtitling issues. This version also brings back audio stem export support, which allows to render audio tracks as separate files. In case you are wondering why there is no 23.12 major release this month, the KDE community is gearing up for a mega release which will upgrade our software stack to Qt6 and KF6 frameworks. Read More

The Kdenlive team met last weekend in Zürich for a sprint. Many topics were discussed, here is a quick overview of what we did. Read More

Kdenlive 23.08.3 continues the stabilization effort of this release cycle in preparation for the Qt6 upgrade. Some highlights of this release include: Importing clips is now faster (as part of the performance improvements task); added a new PNG with alpha render profile and fixes the video with alpha render profiles; time remapping can now be applied to sequences and Whisper now works on all systems.

The Kdenlive team will hold a Sprint in Zürich, Switzerland, between the 10th and the 12th of November 2023. During these days, we will discuss our roadmap, including the Qt6 strategy, and the refactoring of the effects workflow, as part of last year's fundraising campaign, among other topics. Read More

The second maintenance release of the 23.08 version is out with a galore of fixes. This version continues the performance optimizations introduced in last release.

The first maintenance release of the 23.08 series is out!