Recut Changelog
v4.2.8
December 11, 2024
- Fix a timecode handling error for some files that led to out-of-sync edits after exporting xml.
- Fix an "unexpected value" colorSpace warning for some Final Cut Pro fcpxml imports.
v4.2.7
December 6, 2024
- Fix playback problems on videos exported with the default hardware encoder on macOS
v4.2.6
December 2, 2024
- Fix 'clip not found' error in DaVinci Resolve on some Canon XF-AVC MXF files
v4.2.5
October 21, 2024
- Fix a "clip not found" error when importing some files into DaVinci Resolve
v4.2.4
October 9, 2024
- Fix missing audio when loading videos recorded on iPhone 16
- Show a better error message if WebView2 is missing on Windows
v4.2.3
September 26, 2024
- Fix the 'Invalid argument' error on macOS 15 Sequoia
- Fix the occasional black frame when loading the tutorial or an empty project
v4.2.2
September 23, 2024
- Fix an error when using the software mp4 encoder to export sections
- Fix an export hang for some videos with no audio
- Fix the exporter tab selection (it now remembers the previous one)
v4.2.1
August 30, 2024
- Relax the settings when leaving the tutorial
v4.2
August 16, 2024
- Added a gear button next to Remove Silence button
- Added an option to delete silence and leave the gaps in place (click the gear)
- Fix an issue where some files were unplayable and would not load audio
- Fix the top of the video preview being cut off on Mac
- Fix "Invalid edit with no respective media" error on some M4A files
- Fix clips getting skipped in FCPXML export
v4.1.4
August 1, 2024
- Fix a 'no raw body in request' error on macOS pre-Catalina
- Fix an 'invalid argument' error during mp4 export on macOS 15 Beta
v4.1.2
July 8, 2024
- Fix an issue with the Windows updater where it would loop forever
v4.1.0
June 28, 2024
- Added a tutorial
v4.0.10
June 17, 2024
- Fix the Load Clipboard and Load File buttons in the Sections exporter
- Fix vertical scroll to take track height into account
v4.0.9
June 12, 2024
- Fix an error where Recut couldn't start on Windows in some cases
v4.0.8
June 9, 2024
- Fix: Some files caused extra blank frames at the end
- Fix: Audio was getting repeated if the first segment of a clip was deleted
- Fix: Sometimes audio-only files were not loading when added alongside videos
v4.0.7
June 1, 2024
- Fixed the Sections export (silent parts were not getting removed)
v4.0.6
May 31, 2024
- Sometimes silent areas were incorrect when mixing videos with audio-only files
v4.0.5
May 28, 2024
- Remove the double-click switching to Clips mode. Found it was too easy to accidentally trigger. (Press S to switch modes)
- Fix jittery playhead when changing stuff on the timeline
- Fix duplicate tracks in FCPXML export
- Fix the over-aggressive linking of clips in XML export
v4.0.4
May 16, 2024
- Fixed an issue where audio tracks could get skipped during XML export
v4.0.3
May 15, 2024
- Fixed an error when exporting FCPXML Multicam
- Fixed: sometimes it wasn't skipping correctly between deleted segments
- Fixed: deleting the first segment could sometimes mute the whole track
- Fix typo
v4.0.2
May 14, 2024
- Fixed: Manually-deleted segments weren't being skipped or actually deleted
- Added a setting to remove muted tracks from timeline exports
v4.0.1
May 13, 2024
- Fixed the 'No header "path" provided' error and others that were happening during export.
- (if you still see this, please reach out!)
- Fixed scaling of clip label text
v4.0
May 13, 2024
- Multiple files per track
- Drag files between tracks
- Split clips (press B)
- Trim clips (drag the edges)
- Trim/resize red silent parts
- Save and load projects
- Autosave, and auto-recovery if the app crashes
- An actual Remove Silence button (optional, but fun to click)
- A simple Silence Removal slider with presets
- Click the time to switch between timecode/seconds/frames
- Moved the Skip button next to the play controls
- Added undo/redo for silence settings
- Removed the ANY/ALL button (now defaults to ALL)
- Fix: Sections didn't work with staggered files and gaps
- Fix: In Premiere XML, silent clips weren't colored red
- Probably more stuff I forgot
v3.7.11
February 28, 2024
- Fix low quality exports on videos that have an embedded thumbnail
- Simplify the bitrate input
- Improve quality for non-default export resolutions
- Clear the sections after File > New
- Fix an issue where Sections export couldn't be cancelled
v3.7.10
February 27, 2024
- New: Added a bitrate option for video export
- Fix: CapCut exports sometimes had wobbly audio because of an incorrect framerate
- Fix: Reset the undo stack upon File > New
v3.7.9
December 12, 2023
- Fix a Malformed XML error that could happen while exporting
v3.7.8
December 11, 2023
- Allow resizing the window smaller than before
- Fix the "Go to Folder" button that appears after exporting
- Fix a potential blank screen/launch crash on Windows
v3.7.7
November 20, 2023
- Fixed FCPXML multicam export where some files were blank or not playing correctly
- Improved bitrate estimation (should improve MP4 export quality)
- Added a Support link under the Help menu
v3.7.6
September 28, 2023
- Fixed an issue that could cause misaligned clips in FCPXML for some files
- Fixed a hang with some MTS files
v3.7.5
August 14, 2023
- Multicam export (beta) for Final Cut Pro and DaVinci Resolve
- Fixed a crash when playing to the end at more than 1x speed
- Reset playback speed after stopping
- Hopefully fix an issue where the window wouldn't open
v3.7.4
August 7, 2023
- Added CapCut export
- Fixed an error when opening some AVI files
v3.7.3
July 28, 2023
- Allow more framerates for XML export (fixes the Invalid Timebase error)
v3.7.2
July 21, 2023
- Mac-only: Fixed a crash when exporting mp4 files with the hardware encoder
v3.7.1
July 21, 2023
- Fix an error when loading some MP3 files
- Fix blank waveform on some MKV files
- Hopefully fixed wild bitrate values in Premiere exports
v3.7
July 20, 2023
- Dark Mode! (follows the system theme)
- Added ScreenFlow export
- Resizable audio tracks
- Now automatically switches audio output when the system default changes
- Add support for MTS files
- Add a software encoding option for MP4 export
- Fully-silent tracks are now automatically marked as Ignored
- Enabled BRAW support (audio-only, no video)
- Fix: White screen on macOS 10.13 and 10.14
- Fix: Cmd+shortcuts didn't work on Mac sometimes
- Fix h264_videotoolbox error
- Fix audio not loading beyond the first track
- Fix File->New, File->Open menu items on Windows
- Windows: Shortcut keys for Undo/Redo/New/Open now work
- Fix a 'clip ID not found' error
- Fix random 'file not found' error
- Improved performance and memory usage when loading a lot of files at once
- Too buggy, rolled it back and fixed things up for 3.7
v3.5.4
May 6, 2023
- Add support for M4V files
- Color the silent segments red in XML exports (when Keep Silent Segments is enabled)
v3.5.3
April 28, 2023
- Fix the swapped width/height on vertical videos in FCPXML exports
- Fix the DTD error on some FCPXML exports
v3.5.2
April 5, 2023
- Fix an error when using a Recut-made XML file with proxies in Premiere
- Open the Save dialog to the right folder (Mac)
v3.5.1
March 14, 2023
- Fix DTD error on some FCPXML files
v3.5
March 14, 2023
- New keyboard shortcuts:
- Left/Right arrow keys step by one frame. Holding shift moves one second.
- < and > keys nudge selected clips by one frame.
- S key switches selection mode (Clips vs Segments)
- Added undo/redo for deleting Clips
- FCPXML now includes the files in the media browser
- Fixed: on Mac, dragging the playhead no longer gets stuck under the video
- Fixed a couple causes of 'clips not found' errors in DaVinci Resolve exports
- Fixed a timing skew error in DaVinci Resolve exports
- Fixed the timeline ruler scale so that it properly matches the timeline frame rate
- Fixed the -1:-1:-1:-1 timecode display
- Fixed the issue where selected segments would shift incorrectly when a clip was moved
- Fixed the doubled audio tracks in Premiere (they're now merged into 1 stereo track)
- Added hints to the Resolve exporters for multi-track audio
v3.4.5
January 31, 2023
- Fix the bug from 3.4.4 that caused waveforms and silent areas to be wildly wrong
v3.4.4
January 30, 2023
- Fix rounding errors in FCPXML that could cause clips to bump each other out of position
- Fix DTD error in some FCPXML files
- Fix Invalid Media error in FCPXML exports when some source files have non-zero start times
- Out-of-phase audio no longer appears as an empty waveform
v3.4.3
January 7, 2023
- Fix a bug where some audio files with thumbnails would cause the app to hang
- Fix the duration showing incorrectly when files are an exact number of minutes
- Fix a crash when exporting videos
- Fix a hang on some MP3 files with a thumbnail
v3.4.2
January 5, 2023
- Windows-only, fixed a bug in 3.4.1 that caused a Missing DLL error on startup
v3.4.1
January 5, 2023
New Features:
- Add a 3x playback speed option
- Add support for files encoded with AV1
Fixes:
- Fix blurry/bad quality video export (the export bitrate now matches the input, plus a little)
- Fix a bug where the export resolution couldn't be changed
v3.4
November 26, 2022
New Features:
- Export a timeline while preserving silent sections (cut around them, don't remove them)
- Remember the last-used export app
- Split the timeline into sections and export them as separate videos
- Custom filenames for exported sections
- Clips are now labeled with their filename
Bug Fixes:
- A potential crash when playing video
- Correctly handle exported paths with ampersands in them (Premiere)
- Allow right-clicking in inputs (e.g. for copy/paste)
- Timeline now keeps clips in view when adding new files
- Files with an embedded thumbnail no longer freeze playback
- Clips are now linked correctly when the timeline starts with a gap (XML, Premiere)
- Tracks are no longer converted to mono during XML export (Premiere)
- Fixed an error reading GoPro 60fps files in DaVinci Resolve
- Fix garbled audio at faster playback speeds
v3.3.2
October 11, 2022
- Add support for a few more formats: MPG, MPEG, AVI, AIFF
- Fix a bug where silent segments were skewing out of place when moving clips side-to-side.
- Fix a bug with FCPXML export when files had an undefined colorspace.
v3.3.1
September 28, 2022
- Set the colorSpace correctly in FCPXML exports
- Fix audio tracks getting cut short on some files
- Fix a desync issue on some MKV files
v3.3.0
August 31, 2022
- Rotated videos should work properly now: in playback, with XML export, and with video export.
- Fixed errors in Final Cut with some WAV files
v3.2.2
July 28, 2022
- Fixed a DTD error with FCPXML when filename or path contained a pipe character
- Add support for WEBM files
- Add keyboard shortcuts for File > New and File > open
- Better seeking performance on high bitrate videos
v3.2.1
July 27, 2022
- Fixed a problem where vertical videos were getting squished during export (they were exporting with a horizontal resolution).
v3.2
July 25, 2022
- Added 1.5x playback speed
- Added support for MXF files
- Timeline can now be resized larger, for a better experience on smaller screens.
v3.1
July 5, 2022
- New: Click Help > Hotkeys for a list of keyboard shortcuts.
- New: Hotkeys for zooming (- and =)
- New: 2x and 4x playback: press L or click the fast-forward button.
- New: Keep and Cut silent and audible segments! Click on segments to select them, drag a box to select multiple, and delete them with Backspace or Delete.
- New: Any/All Toggle - choose whether to cut silence when ANY track is silent, or only when ALL of them are silent.
- Undo and Redo for deleted segments
- Faster, smoother zooming
- Files should load faster
- Fixed wrong audio duration on some files
- Better compatibility with macOS 10.13 and 10.14
v3.0.10
June 25, 2022
- On some systems, videos would play back at superspeed and sound like Alvin and the Chipmunks. That's fixed now.
v3.0.9
June 24, 2022
- Videos should no longer get out of sync after exporting
- Fixed an issue where silent sections could be misaligned from the audio in some files.
v3.0.8
June 9, 2022
- Fixed short/missing audio tracks on videos from DJI cameras.
v3.0.7
June 8, 2022
- Fixed non-square aspect ratio with XML files in Premiere
- Fixed missing audio and 'importer reported generic error' in Premiere with certain files
v3.0.6
June 6, 2022
- Fixed 'Clip not found' error in DaVinci Resolve for files from Panasonic cameras
- Fixed frozen video clips in DaVinci Resolve (when using the .XML export)
- The XML files are smaller now, so Premiere shouldn't hang while working with lots of cuts
- Clips are now linked together in XML exports, so you can select a whole vertical chunk of them like usual
- Fixed the duplicate audio tracks in Premiere XML export
v3.0.4
June 1, 2022
Bug fixes!
- Set the default filename when exporting
- Now using a default framerate of 60fps, which is more compatible with audio-only FCPXML export
- Fixed the 'invalid format' error from Final Cut Pro when importing FCPXML files
- Fixed multiple audio/video sync problems
- Fixed the 'Clip not found' error in DaVinci Resolve
- Fixed glitching/popping/crackly audio during playback and export
- Fixed an 'invalid argument' error when exporting some MP4 files
v3.0.3
June 1, 2022
- Fixed how UNC paths are handled on Windows, so Recut should now be able to open files from network drives.
v3.0
May 31, 2022
- First version of the rewritten app for Mac and Windows