Knowledge Base

Requires Ubuntu 20.04.

Minimum Requirements: resolution of 1920x1080 for your primary screen, and graphics card with drivers able to run version 4 of OpenGL shaders and at least 2GB video ram. Suggest installing the latest graphic drivers and recommend the system uses an SSD Drive.

You will need FFmpeg installed. sudo apt update; sudo apt-get install ffmpeg;

If you have trouble importing a file (e.g. mp4), you could review:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats
which amounts to trying this: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras

Support

There is NO telemetry in this app, you don't need an internet connection to use it. If you have any issues you will need to report them. There are some notes available if you run ./VIDIFOLD --help

If you wish to report an issue or ask a question, please email vidifold@gmail.com

I hope you will get as much fun playing with it as I do.

Designed and Developed by: John Day

Technologies: C++, OpenGL

Tools used: Programming IDE CodeBlocks, Image editor Gimp, 3D Stuff Blender

Some archive screenshots

VIDIFOLD Revision Notes

A list of all the notes from all versions is provided below.

0.15.6

New and Improved Tape Loop Controls

0.15.5

Was crashing when selecting empty plugin slot after loading a patch
Added status highlight boxes to AuxRack slots
Enabling APC device was causing crash (requires further work to bring inline with new FX arrangement)

0.15.4

fixed some handling of macro controls with small parameter ranges
tiny gui tweak

0.15.3

Drag-drop Aux FX to/from any slots (removing the need for the Assign to Aux button/step)
TAB jumps between OR back to Buses / CTRL Toggles Aux Rack
Improvements to Aux patch handling
Aux Macros now exposed (still requires some follow through for config options)

0.15.2

no longer auto recreates deprecated table
chasing up lots of troublesome fx macro code (code was a bit early and unstable)
fixed aux patch thumbnail corruption
can now create auxfx from any playing fxstack
fixed patch cloning (broken in last update)
added aux patch cloning
added hover outline to slots in Bus Racks (similar to Cue Rack)