{"id":49247,"date":"2025-07-09T14:56:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T14:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=49247"},"modified":"2025-07-09T14:56:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T14:56:19","slug":"shotcut-25-07-beta-added-scrub-while-dragging-to-timeline-trimming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2025\/07\/shotcut-25-07-beta-added-scrub-while-dragging-to-timeline-trimming\/","title":{"rendered":"Shotcut 25.07 Beta Added Scrub While Dragging to Timeline trimming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shotcut-logo.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-48030\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shotcut-logo-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shotcut-logo-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shotcut-logo-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shotcut-logo-700x700.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shotcut-logo-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shotcut-logo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shotcut, the free open-source Qt-based video editor, released the Beta for next 25.07 few days ago.<\/p>\n<p>The new release of the cross-platform video editor fixed various bugs, and introduced new features to enhance video editing experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut2507.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-49248\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut2507-700x387.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut2507-700x387.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut2507-300x166.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut2507-768x425.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut2507-1320x730.webp 1320w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut2507.webp 1459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As you may know, the video editor has a feature called &#8220;<b>Scrub While Dragging<\/b>&#8220;. It tells <i>the player to seek to the Timeline position at the left edge of the clip you are dragging, meaning that the playhead moves when you are dragging.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Previously, the feature works when your drag trimming on the source. Now, it also works when trimming video clips in timeline. And, when trimming by hold the <code>Ctrl<\/code> key, the release also trim the neighbor clip.<\/p>\n<p>To reduce the app installation size, the release does not include GGML model for the <b>Speech to Text<\/b> any more.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, when you trigger the dialog, it asks you whether to download a standard model. While, it also lists many other models, allowing to one click to download.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ggml-model.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49249\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ggml-model.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"621\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ggml-model.webp 621w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ggml-model-291x300.webp 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The release also added target channels toggle buttons to many audio filters, including Band Pass, Compressor, Delay, Downmix, Equalizer: 3-Band \/ 15-Band, Expander, Mute, Noise Gate, Notch, and more, which is especially useful for surround work.<\/p>\n<p>Other changes in Shotcut 2507 Beta include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to add multiple <code>Mask: Apply<\/code> filters.<\/li>\n<li>Support for 4 channels in <code>Copy Channel<\/code> filter.<\/li>\n<li>Add fader and surround balance to <code>Balance<\/code> filter if channels > 2.<\/li>\n<li>Drag the waveform peak line to adjust gain.<\/li>\n<li>New &#8220;Adjust Clip Gain\/Volume&#8221; option under Settings -> Timeline.<\/li>\n<li>Add Audio\/Video duration to the Slideshow Generator.<\/li>\n<li>Hold <code>Shift<\/code> to ripple-trim when Ripple is off.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How to Get Shotcut 25.07 Beta<\/h3>\n<p>The official release note and installers for Linux, Windows, macOS are available to download in Github releases page along with source tarball via the link below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mltframework\/shotcut\/releases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Shotcut (under Assets)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For Linux, select download the <b>AppImage<\/b>. Then, you may click Run the package to launch the video editor, after adding executable permission in file Properties dialog.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut-2507-appimage.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut-2507-appimage-700x514.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"448\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-49250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut-2507-appimage-700x514.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut-2507-appimage-300x220.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut-2507-appimage-768x564.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shotcut-2507-appimage.webp 1070w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tips: Ubuntu since 22.04 does NOT support AppImage out-of-the-box. If it does not launch, try to open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command to install the required library:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install libfuse2<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shotcut, the free open-source Qt-based video editor, released the Beta for next 25.07 few days ago. 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