diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0c773227..ee849e4c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ The main feature is lossless trimming and cutting of video and audio files, whic ![Demo](https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/raw/master/main_screenshot.jpg) -**Shameless Plug** - -I made a tool for cross platform sharing of files between computer/phone over the local network: [ezshare](https://github.com/mifi/ezshare) +[LosslessCut app introduction](https://mifi.no/losslesscut) ## Features - Lossless cutting of most video and audio formats @@ -88,7 +86,12 @@ For more information about supported formats / codecs, see https://www.chromium. Unsupported files can still be converted to a friendly format/codec from the `File` menu. (Try fastest variant first.) A low quality version of the file (without audio) will then be created and opened in the player. The cut/export operation will still be performed on the original file, so it will be lossless. This allows for potentially opening any file that ffmpeg is able to decode. -## Typical workflow +## How to use + +[Watch tutorial video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYHMxXy05Jg) + +### Typical workflow + - Drag drop a video file into player or use ⌘/CTRL+O. - Press SPACE to play/pause or ◀▶, ,. or mouse/trackpad wheel to seek back/forth - Select the cut segment's start and end time by moving the time marker and then pressing I to set start time, and O to set end time. *Note that the segments you select will be **preserved** and exported to a new file. You can change this behavior with the Yin Yang symbol ☯️, in which case it will instead **remove** all selected segments and export the parts between.* @@ -107,9 +110,6 @@ Note: The original video file will not be modified. Instead it creates a lossles Note also that the cut is currently not precise around the cutpoints, so video before/after the nearest keyframe will be discarded. EXIF metadata is preserved. -## Keyboard shortcuts -Press H To show/hide list of shortcuts - ## Known issues & limitations - **Cutting times are not accurate and will be "rounded" to the nearest keyframe.** There are wishes to implement a "smart cut" feature that re-encodes only the part before the keyframe, see [#126](https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/issues/126) @@ -138,15 +138,22 @@ Note that you must use comma `,` to separate the fields (not semicolon `;`) 1234,,Last segment ``` +## Shameless Plug + +- I made a command line video editor with slick transitions and lots of colors! [editly](https://github.com/mifi/editly) +- I made a tool for cross platform sharing of files between computer/phone over the local network: [ezshare](https://github.com/mifi/ezshare) + ## Donate 🙈 This project is maintained by me alone. The project will always remain free and open source, but if it's useful for you, consider supporting me. :) It will give me extra motivation to improve it. Or even better [donate to ffmpeg](https://www.ffmpeg.org/donations.html) because they are doing the world a big favor 🙏 [Paypal](https://paypal.me/mifino) -## Credits +## Attributions - App icon made by [Dimi Kazak](http://www.flaticon.com/authors/dimi-kazak "Dimi Kazak") from [www.flaticon.com](http://www.flaticon.com "Flaticon") is licensed by [CC 3.0 BY](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "Creative Commons BY 3.0") +- [Lottie animation](https://lottiefiles.com/7077-magic-flow) - Thanks to Adi Abinun for his UI sketch work, inspiration and guidance +- Thanks to everyone who support my continued open source work 🙌 ---