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Olivier Girard (eolinwen) wrote : Re: [Openshot.bugs] [Bug 1155707] [NEW] Openshot Frequently crashes Ubuntu 12.10

HI,

Could you use this model of bug report ?

https://answers.launchpad.net/openshot/+faq/2197

Thanks.

2013/3/15 Rory <email address hidden>

> Public bug reported:
>
> 32 bit
> Ubuntu 12.10
> ppa installed
> Openshot 1.4.3
>
> I'm a long time ubuntu user but only recently got a laptop with
> sufficient power to edit video. I'm not just editing simple travel
> photos, or anything, I do creative editing involving a lot of effects
> and transitions. The computer is a Toshiba x870-025, I'm running Ubuntu
> 12.10 on a partitioned drive with windows 7.
>
> I edited a video for roughly 8 non-consecutive hours using the program
> and it was fine. Then it started crashing after every two to three
> changes. There doesn't seem to be much rhyme or reason other than it
> crashes excusively when I'm working in the timeline. It doesn't freeze
> or anything, it simply closes and when reopened is saved to the last
> autosave. It got to the point where I could do one thing, it would
> crash, I'd open it and play the change, adjust the change and it would
> crash again.
>
> I looked around this forum, launchpad and google and tried some fixes. I
> have followed the instructions here regarding dependencies:
> viewtopic.php?f=12&t=758. The first time I did it, Openshot stopped
> opening at all. So uninstalled it and installed again, reran that
> protocol and it wasn't effected.
>
> I finished that last project through many many crashes. I wondered if it
> was just the complexity of the project so I started a new, simpler,
> project. Now, after two transitions, two tracks and maybe 5 cuts, it is
> back to crashing frequently when I work in the timeline.
>
> Any ideas left to try?
>
> ** Affects: openshot
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1155707
>
> Title:
> Openshot Frequently crashes Ubuntu 12.10
>
> Status in OpenShot Video Editor:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> 32 bit
> Ubuntu 12.10
> ppa installed
> Openshot 1.4.3
>
> I'm a long time ubuntu user but only recently got a laptop with
> sufficient power to edit video. I'm not just editing simple travel
> photos, or anything, I do creative editing involving a lot of effects
> and transitions. The computer is a Toshiba x870-025, I'm running
> Ubuntu 12.10 on a partitioned drive with windows 7.
>
> I edited a video for roughly 8 non-consecutive hours using the program
> and it was fine. Then it started crashing after every two to three
> changes. There doesn't seem to be much rhyme or reason other than it
> crashes excusively when I'm working in the timeline. It doesn't freeze
> or anything, it simply closes and when reopened is saved to the last
> autosave. It got to the point where I could do one thing, it would
> crash, I'd open it and play the change, adjust the change and it would
> crash again.
>
> I looked around this forum, launchpad and google and tried some fixes.
> I have followed the instructions here regarding dependencies:
> viewtopic.php?f=12&t=758. The first time I did it, Openshot stopped
> opening at all. So uninstalled it and installed again, reran that
> protocol and it wasn't effected.
>
> I finished that last project through many many crashes. I wondered if
> it was just the complexity of the project so I started a new, simpler,
> project. Now, after two transitions, two tracks and maybe 5 cuts, it
> is back to crashing frequently when I work in the timeline.
>
> Any ideas left to try?
>
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