kdenlive_render(1)

kdenlive_render1

Render program for kdenlive.

Usage

kdenlive_render [-erase] [in=pos] [out=pos] [render] [profile] [rendermodule] [player] [src] [dest] [[arg1] [arg2] ...]

Overview

Render program for Kdenlive. Renders kdenlive project detached from Kdenlive, while providing feedback through kuiserver. This program is not meant to be called directly by users, but is called from Kdenlive, when a rendering process is started.

Options

Options:

-erase

If present, src file will be erased after rendering

in=pos

Start rendering at frame pos

out=pos

End rendering at frame pos

render

Path to MLT melt render program

profile

The MLT video profile

rendermodule

The MLT consumer used for rendering, usually it is avformat

player

Path to video player to play when rendering is over, use '-' to disable playing

src

Source file - usually MLT playlist

dest

Destination file

args

Space separated libavformat arguments

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.

Releases

Unchanged in 9 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

  1. 6.0–Arch

Authors

Jean-Baptiste Mardelle <[email protected]>
Marco Gittler <[email protected]>

From kdenlive 26.08.2-3 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.