[Cin] August new release of CinGG appimages with FFmpeg upgrade to 4.4

[Andrew Randrianasulu]

On Tuesday, August 31, 2021, Phyllis Smith via Cin <
cin at lists.cinelerra-gg.org> wrote:

> New releases and manual updates are now available at the usual places:
>
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/images/CinGG-20210831-x86_64.AppImage
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/images/CinGG-
> 20210831-x86_64-older_distros.AppImage
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/images/CinGG-20210831-multibit.AppImage
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/images/CinGG-20210831-i386.AppImage
>
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual.pdf
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/CinelerraGG_Manual/
> https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/releasenotes.pdf
>

oops, looks like src tarballs stopped appearing here in last year:

https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/src/

can you prepare new source release too (so it can be picked by fossils.org
webpage) ?




>
> Fun things to try are some of the new FFmpeg 4.4 plugins such as
> F_shufflepixels, F_colorize, F_exposure, and F_Kirsch.
>
> *******************  Release Notes excerpts ******************
> *GIT for Cinelerra-GG has the following changes from 08/01/2021-08/31/2021*
>
> A forum post by *fary54* concerning an upgrade of the Debian O/S from 10
> to 11 and a new install of
> Ardour on 11 has uncovered a crash problem that could affect other
> operating system upgrades and
> application installs. Basically your setting of LV2_PATH in
> $HOME/.bcast5/Cinelerra_rc may have to
> be edited to revert to the default of $CIN_DAT/lv2. Find more information
> in the Manual.
>
> *Andrew R Contributions:*
> A fix is now in so that when using In/Out pointers on an empty
> track/location, “attach effect” correctly
>   adds the plugin.
> FFmpeg has been upgraded from 4.3 to 4.4 since Andrew provided the
> necessary patch revisions and
>    location of the tgz file. It includes some new audio/video plugin
> filters:
>    chromanr, afreqshift, aphaseshift, adenorm, asupercut, asubcut,
> asuperpass, asuperstop,
>    shufflepixels, tmidequalizer, estdif, epx, shear, kirsch,
> colortemperature, colorcontrast, colorcorrect,
>    colorize, aexciter, exposure, monochrome .
> FAST_SPEED and SLOW_SPEED variables can be added to
> $HOME/.bcast5/Cinelerra_rc if you want
>   to change the default Fast Forward speed to be different from the
> default of double speed and Slow
>   Forward speed to be different from the default of ½ speed. Editing this
> file can be destructive.
> A new choice of EXR Sequence is now available for Background Rendering
> File Format in Settings,
>   Preferences, Performance tab.
> For libvpx, the build now disables building unit-tests and examples, thus
> saving quite a lot of disk
>   space and some compile time.
> Another minor code change that should have no user impact is the addition
> of “const” for AVCodec.
>
> *Andrea Paz Contributions:*
> Testing of variations of multibit, the updated ffmpeg 4.4 version,
> anything newly checked into GIT.
> Updated expanders.txt and plugin.opts to represent new plugin filters in
> ffmpeg 4.4 and info updates.
> Manual updates as needed to include the new Speed PerCent plugin.
>
> *Anonymous Contributions:*
> Speed PerCent video plugin contribution is self-explanatory in usage. This
> plugin will be easier for
>   new users to locate in the Resources window and to use than ReframeRT
> upon which it is based.
> A Freelancer created the necessary CinGG fix for ffmpeg 4.4 where the last
> few frames were being
>   dropped when rendering. Bluray media test and tests by Andrea found this
> error that was preventing
>  the upgrade from being feasible earlier.
>
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