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doc:appunti:linux:video:olive_editor_ovexml [2023/09/28 15:54] niccolodoc:appunti:linux:video:olive_editor_ovexml [2023/09/28 16:03] (current) – [Proof of concept program] niccolo
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 **[[https://www.olivevideoeditor.org/|Olive Video Editor]]** is the most open video editor in the world. From its completely configurable render pipeline to its open source codebase, every aspect of it is designed to provide users with as much control as possible over both their work and their workflow. **[[https://www.olivevideoeditor.org/|Olive Video Editor]]** is the most open video editor in the world. From its completely configurable render pipeline to its open source codebase, every aspect of it is designed to provide users with as much control as possible over both their work and their workflow.
  
-===== The project can be saved as XML file =====+===== The project can be saved as an XML file =====
  
 A feature that I really apreciated is the ability to save the project file into an XML file (with the **.ovexml** extension). Being addicted to the **GNU/Linux command** line and **ffmpeg** I immediately tried to convert an Olive project into an ffmpeg script. A feature that I really apreciated is the ability to save the project file into an XML file (with the **.ovexml** extension). Being addicted to the **GNU/Linux command** line and **ffmpeg** I immediately tried to convert an Olive project into an ffmpeg script.
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 Hence the timeline sequence of clip elements: #3, #8, #5, #7 and #6 (32 bit unsigned integers, little endian). Hence the timeline sequence of clip elements: #3, #8, #5, #7 and #6 (32 bit unsigned integers, little endian).
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 +===== Proof of concept program =====
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 +Here you can find my Python script that I used to parse an Olive Editor project file, the output is the ordered list of all the clips used, with the **footage filename**, the **start frame** and the **length** of the clip (in frames).
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 +**{{.:olive:olive-ovexml-list-clips-in-project.py.txt|olive-ovexml-list-clips-in-project.py}}**
  
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