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v0.2.0-beta

07 Feb 01:03
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Notable changes

  • Added per-codec parallel task encoding
  • Settings sidebar is now resizable
  • NVENC now supports B frames and Reference frames
  • NVENC settings now check if they will work for your specific setup each time you make a settings change
  • Initial subtitles support (only supports PGS subtitles)
  • Preferences dialog UI has been revamped
  • Application user selected options are saved when application is closed

What's next?

  • Application rewrite (better code structure, make things way less complicated)
  • Move to QT?
  • Support multiple audio output tracks
  • Support audio files
  • Support video filters (deinterlace, detelecine, denoiser, others?)
  • Make per-codec parallel encoding the only parallel task encoder option

v0.1.1-beta

27 Sep 01:11
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  • Focused on code refactor in hopes of making the code base easier for contributors and easier to maintain.
  • NVENC options are not automatically detected in hopes that older ffmpeg builds with older NVENC SDKs will have their settings populated accordingly.
  • General bug fixes
  • .deb file installation has been removed because Flatpak will be used for the next release (v0.2.0).

Render Watch v0.1.0-beta

20 May 23:56
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This is the first release of Render Watch!

Render Watch is an open source professional video transcoder for Linux.

Render Watch can be used to convert video files from one format to another in order to meet format specifications for devices, streaming, local playback, etc. Render Watch can also be used as a video compression tool so that you can make a lossy version of your video projects or make compressed backups of your videos.

Features in this release include:

  1. Queue based encoding
  2. Support for x264, x265, vp9, and nvenc h264 & h265 video codecs
  3. Support for aac and opus audio codecs
  4. Support for video and audio stream copy
  5. Trim videos
  6. Crop and pad videos
    • Auto-crop videos
  7. Benchmarking current settings
  8. Parallel task encoding
    • Using batches
    • Using chunks
  9. Encode folders
    • Root level only
    • Recursively
    • Watch folder
  10. Preview while encoding
  11. Pause and stop tasks in queue
  12. Choose number of concurrent tasks to accommodate CPU core count
  13. Choose number of concurrent tasks to run using NVENC
    • Automatic detection