WyattBlue / auto-editor

**Auto-Editor** is a command line application for automatically **editing video and audio** by analyzing a variety of methods, most notably audio loudness. --- Before doing the real editing, you first cut out the "dead space" which is typically silence. This is known as a "first pass". Cutting these is a boring task, especially if the video is very long. Installing See Installing for more information. Cutting Change the **pace** of the edited video by using . adds in some "silent" sections to make the editing feel nicer. Methods for Making Automatic Cuts The option is how auto-editor makes automated cuts. For example, edit out motionlessness in a video by setting . Different editing methods can be used together. You can also use unit, a volume unit familiar to video-editors (case sensitive): See What Auto-Editor Cuts Out To export what auto-editor normally cuts out. Set to and to (leave as is). This is the reverse of the usual default values. Exporting to Editors Create an XML file that can be imported to Adobe Premiere Pro using this command: Auto-Editor can also export to: • DaVinci Resolve with • Final Cut Pro with • ShotCut with • Kdenlive with • Individual media clips with Naming Timelines Some editors support naming timelines. By default, auto-editor will use the name "Auto-Editor Media Group". For and export options, you can change the name with the following syntax. Split by Clip If you want to split the clips, but don't want auto-editor to do any more editing. There's a simple command. Importing timeline files Auto-Editor can read fcp7 xml files and render them as media files: Available Importers: • Auto-Editor timeline files ( , , ) • FCP7 XML (experimental) PRs implementing more importers are encouraged. Manual Editing Use the option to always remove a section. And of course, you can use any configuration. If you don't want **any automatic cuts**, you can use or More Options List all available options: Articles • How to Install Auto-Editor • All the Options (And What They Do) • Docs • Blog GUI Application There is a graphical application available under a propriety license. No GUI code, or proprietary code/assets, are included in this repository. Copyright Everything in this repository is under the Public Domain. Binary artifacts in the "Releases" section may be under various open source licenses.