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(http://www.openshotstudios.com). This file is part of
OpenShot Video Editor (http://www.openshot.org), an open-source project
dedicated to delivering high quality video editing and animation solutions
to the world.
.. OpenShot Video Editor is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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Contributing
============
Did you find a bug?
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- **Please check if this bug was already reported** by searching on
GitHub under
`Issues `__.
- If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the problem, `open
a new one `__. Be
sure to include a **title and clear description**, as much relevant
information as possible, and the steps to reproduce the crash or
issue.
- Please **attach log files** if you are reporting a crash. Otherwise,
we will not be able to determine the cause of the crash.
Please download our latest daily installer:
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1. `www.openshot.org/download `__ - click the '**DAILY BUILDS**' button, then grab the latest build from the list.
(Use the buttons below to download installers for a different Operating System.)
2. Then enable 'Debug Mode (Verbose)' in the Preferences
3. Quit OpenShot and delete both log files:
- **Windows**: OpenShot stores its logs in your user profile
directory (``%USERPROFILE%``, e.g. ``C:\Users\username\``)
- ``%USERPROFILE%/.openshot_qt/openshot_qt.log``
- ``%USERPROFILE%/.openshot_qt/libopenshot.log``
- **Linux/MacOS**: OpenShot stores its logs in your home directory
(``$HOME``, e.g. ``/home/username/``)
- ``$HOME/.openshot_qt/openshot_qt.log``
- ``$HOME/.openshot_qt/libopenshot.log``
4. Re-launch OpenShot and trigger the crash as quickly as possible (to
keep the log files small)
5. Attach **both** log files
Did you write a patch that fixes a bug?
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- Open a new GitHub pull request with the patch.
- Ensure the PR description clearly describes the problem and solution.
Include the relevant issue number if applicable.
- Before submitting, please ensure your PR passes all build /
compilation / and unit tests.
OpenShot Video Editor is a volunteer effort, and a labor of love. Please
be patient with any issues you find, and feel free to get involved and
help us fix them!
Thanks!
OpenShot Team