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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ sudo apt install ffmpeg
The default title/stamp styling uses these fonts: The default title/stamp styling uses these fonts:
- Bebas Neue for the opening title, date, and location - Bebas Neue for the opening title, date, and location
- Inter for the bottom-left and bottom-right stamps - Inter for the bottom-left/bottom-right stamps and per-file captions
Both fonts support common Danish and Croatian characters such as `æ ø å Æ Ø Å č ć ž š đ Č Ć Ž Š Đ`. Both fonts support common Danish and Croatian characters such as `æ ø å Æ Ø Å č ć ž š đ Č Ć Ž Š Đ`.
@ -130,11 +130,19 @@ python3 movmaker.py input \
--image-duration 6 \ --image-duration 6 \
--fade 3 \ --fade 3 \
--audio-fade 10 \ --audio-fade 10 \
--audio-fade-in 2 \
--video-fade 1.5 \
--first-transition-at 12 \ --first-transition-at 12 \
--resolution 1920x1080 \ --resolution 1920x1080 \
--fps 30 --fps 30
``` ```
Fast preview render:
```bash
python3 movmaker.py input --preview
```
## Current behavior ## Current behavior
- scans one flat input directory - scans one flat input directory
@ -144,9 +152,13 @@ python3 movmaker.py input \
- includes video clips inline - includes video clips inline
- crossfades between media items over 3 seconds by default - crossfades between media items over 3 seconds by default
- loops/trims music to match the video - loops/trims music to match the video
- fades music in at the beginning and out at the end over 10 seconds by default - fades music in over 2 seconds and out over 10 seconds by default
- overlays the opening title for the first 6 seconds: large bold title, then smaller non-bold date/location on one line - fades video in/out over 1.5 seconds by default
- adds persistent bottom-left title/date/place and bottom-right `marijo@novosel.dk` stamps - overlays the opening title for the first 6 seconds: large title, then date/location on one line
- displays optional per-file captions at bottom center; use `|` to split caption lines
- adds persistent bottom-left title/date/place and bottom-right `@bubulescu` stamps
- writes safe ASCII text in rendered overlays and metadata, so special letters become readable equivalents like `Č` -> `C`, `å` -> `a`, `ø` -> `o`
- embeds MP4 metadata: title, date, location, artist, comment, and creation_time
- writes an MP4 file named like `YYYYMMDD_title.mp4` by default - writes an MP4 file named like `YYYYMMDD_title.mp4` by default
- takes `YYYYMMDD` from the first picture/video metadata, falling back to file modification date - takes `YYYYMMDD` from the first picture/video metadata, falling back to file modification date
- uses local `ffmpeg/ffmpeg` and `ffmpeg/ffprobe` when present, otherwise system tools - uses local `ffmpeg/ffmpeg` and `ffmpeg/ffprobe` when present, otherwise system tools