.. meta:: :description: The Kdenlive User Manual :keywords: KDE, Kdenlive, documentation, user manual, video editor, open source, free, help, learn .. metadata-placeholder :authors: - Eugen Mohr - Julius Künzel `_, the free and open source video editor. The current Kdenlive version you get `here `_ . Check out :doc:`what's new `. You can download this manual as an `EPUB `_. ############### Getting started ############### .. container:: toctile .. container:: tile no-descr :ref:`Introduction` .. container:: tile no-descr :ref:`Installation` .. container:: tile :ref:`quickstart` Basic workflow with a video example. .. container:: tile no-descr :ref:`Tutorials` ############## User Interface ############## .. container:: toctile .. container:: tile :ref:`user_interface` Introduction to Kdenlive's window system and widgets .. container:: tile :ref:`Project_Settings` Setting the correct project values .. container:: tile Key components :ref:`Project_tree` :ref:`Timeline` :ref:`Monitors ` :ref:`toolbars` .. container:: tile :ref:`ui-keyboard_shortcuts` Improve your workflow by using the keyboard ######## Workflow ######## .. container:: toctile .. container:: tile .. figure:: /images/intro_page/Index_Logging.png :target: importing_and_assets_management.html :ref:`importing_and_assets_management` Load files into Kdenlive and be prepared Starting video editing .. container:: tile .. figure:: /images/intro_page/Index_Editing.png :target: cutting_and_assembling.html :ref:`cutting_and_assembling` Start editing in the Timeline See how the time line and the monitors are working .. container:: tile .. figure:: /images/intro_page/Index_Effects.png :target: /effects_and_compositions/effects.html :ref:`effects_and_compositions` Add video and audio effects and compositions. Create Titles and Subtitles and use Speech to Text. Make color correction. .. container:: tile .. figure:: /images/intro_page/Index_Rendering.png :target: exporting.html :ref:`exporting` Render out your final video for distributing. ####################################### Troubleshooting, Glossary, Get Involved ####################################### .. container:: toctile .. container:: tile :ref:`troubleshooting` Solving specific :ref:`troubleshooting-windows_issues` General problem solving .. container:: tile `Bug Reports `__ How to file a bug. .. container:: tile :doc:`/glossary` References and further information. .. container:: tile `Get Involved `__ Contribute to this Manual. .. toctree:: :hidden: getting_started user_interface importing_and_assets_management cutting_and_assembling effects_and_compositions exporting troubleshooting tips_and_tricks/index glossary more_information/index