I am also interested in this. On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 3:09 PM CCE <drcce2...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I have been using Kdenlive for about three years now in Ubuntu Studio. I > find it very stable and perfect for my requirements. Many thanks to all > involved in its development. > > I have a question (can't see any answer on the website): Can Kdenlive > handle variable frame rate footage without audio sync problems? > > If not, are there any plans to add conversion to constant frame rate on > import as a feature? > > As you will know, smartphone footage is increasingly good enough for many > purposes but most of it is variable frame rate and it tends to go out of > sync in many NLEs. > > Smartphone video cameras, because they are carried everywhere by almost > everyone, are great for capturing moments that would otherwise be lost > using a more traditional camera. Smartphones are increasingly used in news > gathering, even by the mainstream media for this reason. They are no longer > a poor quality fringe phenomenon but an almost universal means of acquiring > high quality HD and even UHD footage. > > I know that VFR footage can be converted to constant frame rate in third > party applications like Handbrake but it would it would be simpler and > easier if Kdenlive could do conversion on import. > > Thanks. > > Chris > > > > > > >