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Flowblade, the free open-source Linux video editing software, released new 2.24 version few days ago.<\/p>\n
The new release of this multi-track non-linear video editor focused mostly on UX improvements, bug fixes and GTK 4 port, while there are also some new features.<\/p>\n
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First, the new version improved support for Compound Clips<\/i>, the way to group multiple clips into a single container clip on the timeline, by adding 2 new ways to create it.<\/p>\n
Previously, user may either select multiple clips (via In the new version, user may also select a timeline range<\/b> (press It also added new Auto Sync Trim Single Childs<\/b><\/i> feature, so that child clips now follow the their parent clips to be trimmed automatically when trimming the parent clips, though there’s an option available in “Syncing” menu to toggle on\/off the function.<\/p>\n The release also improved the Rotomask editor with new Box Select Move edit mode, allowing to move a selection of edit points as a group. And, the line color is now editable through a new color picker tool.<\/p>\n Moreover, new “Add Title<\/i>” option is added to both “Project” menu and Media panel context menu, allowing to launch the titler dialog. And, the titler dialog added options to set the title name, and close the dialog automatically when clicking save.<\/p>\n Other changes include new As mentioned, the release also includes some GTK4 port, such as new keyboard shortcut framework with per widget shortcuts, and more. See the RELEASE NOTE<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n Flowblade provides official installer for Linux through Flatpak package<\/a>, which runs in sandbox environment.<\/p>\n Linux Mint and Fedora workstation (with 3rd party repository enabled) can search & install it from either Software Manager or GNOME Software.<\/p>\n flowblade Flatpak package in Linux Mint Software Manager<\/p><\/div>\n While, Debian\/Ubuntu and other Linux may do the following steps one by one to install the package.<\/p>\n For other Linux, follow the official setup guide<\/a> to enable Flatpak support.<\/p>\nCtrl<\/code> or Shift<\/code> + click) and use right-click menu to create Compound Clips, or go to menu Project -> Create Container Clip -> From Current Sequence to use the entire current timeline\/sequence.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/flowblade-containerclip.webp\")
<\/a><\/p>\nI<\/code> in timeline for start point, and O<\/code> for the end) or use box selection<\/b> method to create the container clips.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\nAlt+J<\/code> keyboard shortcut to mark selection range, new “Warning on Disk Cache Size” limit (4 GB and 8 GB), warn if estimated size exceeds 60% of the available disk space, as well as following changes:<\/p>\n\n
How to Install Flowblade 2.24 in Ubuntu & other Linux<\/h3>\n
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sudo apt install flatpak<\/pre>\n