Version 5.2.0b1

• Adding #100 Output format selection (thanks to me)
• Adding #227 load directory of videos support (thanks to Chris / moonwhaler and a lot of others)
• Adding pip builds again allow for pipx install
• Adding #367 safer font defaults (thanks to Archer Allstars)
• Adding #242 and #400 resolution saves to the profile (thanks to x9sim9)
• Fixing #398 audio and subtitles disabled when editing queue item (thanks to philblue1 and Don Gafford)
• Fixing #350 Unable to burn in subtitles (thanks to Maddie Davis)

THIS IS A BETA VERSION which means it hasn't been tested as much. Please only use this version if you already know the software and are willing to report bugs you come across!

Version 5.2.0b2

• Adding #409 Copy video track title information from input file (thanks to Don Gafford)

Version 5.1.0

• Adding AV1 support for rigaya's AMD hardware encoder! (requires 7000 series AMD GPU and latest rigaya encoder)
• Adding #192 a true portable mode for Windows (thanks to Demicro)
• Fixing lookup for QSVEncC
• Fixing lookup for hdr10plus_tool
• Fixing concatenation builder
• Fixing #390 Wrong scale and behavior for DPI 250% on Windows (thanks to smtad)

Windows 10 / 11

Please use the installer below FastFlix_5.1.0_installer.exe

The win64 standalone is now a full portable mode, that uses the local directory for configuration and workspace.

For Windows 7 or 8, please use FastFlix version 4

Mac / Linux

Mac: macOS 11 or greater required
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Support

If you're enjoying FastFlix please consider a one time contribution to the efforts! ❤️

Version 5.0.0

• Adding new GUI backend PySide6
• Adding AV1 support for rigaya's Nvidia and Intel hardware encoders!
• Adding default source directory (thanks to Battlestar1965)
• Adding hidden tabs for things that are not supported for a certain codec
• Adding #345 Change the default priority of spawned tools (thanks to Maximo Piva)
• Adding #371 Add "Stay on Top" (thanks to Hexenhammer)
• Adding rotation detection for side data list, used in phone videos a lot
• Adding #366 All x265 possible profiles (thanks to DesertCookie)
• Fixing #370 Audio Match not working correctly after 4.10.0 (thanks to Hexenhammer)
• Fixing settings panel would always want a restart if any paths to executables were filled on Windows
• Fixing #374 name of hdr10plus tool name and adding link in settings (thanks to Richard Harmonson)
• Fixing check for output same as source on file systems that don't support resolve
• Fixing #378 Deprecated features used for SVT-AV1 (thanks to DesertCookie)
• Fixing #380 Not all subtitles have "codec_name" (thanks to No Name)
• Removing support and builds for Windows 7 and 8
• Removing support and builds for MacOS 10

Windows: 10 or 11 required.
Mac: macOS 11 or greater required.
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended.

Windows

Please use the installer below FastFlix_5.0.0_installer.exe

Mac / Linux

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Support

If you're enjoying FastFlix please consider a one time contribution to the efforts! ❤️

Version 4.10.1

THIS IS A LEGACY RELEASE Please use version 5 or newer if you are not on Windows 7/8 or macOS 10.

4.x IS NOW BUGFIX ONLY

• Fixing #370 Audio Match not working correctly after 4.10.0 (thanks to Hexenhammer)
• Fixing #378 Deprecated features used for SVT-AV1 (thanks to DesertCookie)
• Fixing #380 Not all subtitles have "codec_name" (thanks to No Name)
• Fixing configuration lookup for hdr10+ tool

Windows

Please use the installer below (FastFlix_4.10.1_installer.exe) unless you need the portable version (FastFlix_4.10.1_win64.zip)

Mac / Linux

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Mac: macOS 10.15 or greater required.
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended.

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Support

If you're enjoying FastFlix please consider a one time contribution to the efforts! ❤️

Version 4.10.0

• Adding AVIF support using libsvtav1
• Adding #352 default output directory to settings panel (thanks to Maddie Davis)
• Adding #306 support for audio profiles with pattern matching for rigaya's hardware encoders
• Adding #301 Select All feature for subtitles (thanks to ProFire and Genine-Collin)
• Adding #325 build for Ubuntu 22.04 (thanks to mrjayviper)
• Adding build for MacOS 12
• Adding #322 warning if profile audio match doesn't match anything (thanks to wynterca)
• Adding presumption that 4.x branch is last to support Windows 7 and 8 for update checks
• Fixing #319 no longer disables built in tracks for profile matching (thanks to Owen Quinlan)
• Fixing #218 and #308 subtitle scaling with rigaya's hardware encoders needs to be scaled for 4K content (thanks to wynterca)
• Fixing #350 subtitle burn in quoting (thanks to Maddie Davis)
• Fixing #346 preserve the order of audio tracks when editing a queued job (thanks to Patrick Bassner)
• Fixing #187 closing the main app while a progress bar is active will now stop that task (thanks to Todd Wilkinson)
• Fixing Chinese translations (thanks to leonardyan)
• Fixing new version check not launching at startup

Windows

Please use the installer below (FastFlix_4.10.0_installer.exe) unless you need the portable version (FastFlix_4.10.0_win64.zip)

This will be the last non-bugfix version that supports Windows 7/8. (Bugfixes will only be available for major issues and only as long as Github has runners to build legacy versions on.)

Mac / Linux

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Mac: macOS 10.15 or greater required.
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended.

This will be the last non-bugfix version that supports MacOS 10. (Bugfixes will only be available for major issues and only as long as Github has runners to build legacy versions on.)

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Support

If you're enjoying FastFlix please consider a one time contribution to the efforts! ❤️

Version 4.9.4

• Fixing Apple videotoolbox were not being listed as options (thanks to sublimal)
• Fixing concatenation of large amount of files could cause huge slowdowns to the app
• Fixing thumbnails command did not work when ffmpeg was in a directory with a space in it's lineage (thanks to No Name)

Known Issue (4.7.0+)

New style audio profiles create new tracks, which don't work with rigaya's hardware encoders. Have to use "passthrough all" for time being.

Windows

Please use the installer below (FastFlix_4.9.4_installer.exe) unless you need the portable version (FastFlix_4.9.4_win64.zip)

Mac / Linux

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Mac: macOS 10.15 or greater required.
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended.

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Version 4.9.3

• Fixing #339 After cancelling queue button stay as cancel (thanks to wynterca)
• Fixing internal error that after_done_action could not be set

Known Issue (4.7.0+)

New style audio profiles create new tracks, which don't work with rigaya's hardware encoders. Have to use "passthrough all" for time being.

Windows

Please use the installer below (FastFlix_4.9.3_installer.exe) unless you need the portable version (FastFlix_4.9.3_win64.zip)

Mac / Linux

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Mac: macOS 10.15 or greater required.
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended.

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Version 4.9.2

• Fixing #334 machine now sleeps during encoding (thanks to Don Gafford)
• Fixing After Conversion command running after every encoding (thanks to Don Gafford)

Known Issue (4.7.0+)

New style audio profiles create new tracks, which don't work with rigaya's hardware encoders. Have to use "passthrough all" for time being.

Windows

Please use the installer below (FastFlix_4.9.2_installer.exe) unless you need the portable version (FastFlix_4.9.2_win64.zip)

Mac / Linux

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Mac: macOS 10.15 or greater required.
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended.

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.

Version 4.9.1

• Fixing QSV AVC command builder not working (thanks to Marco Ravich)
• Fixing missing details in readme on how to use additional encoders

Known Issue (4.7.0+)

New style audio profiles create new tracks, which don't work with rigaya's hardware encoders. Have to use "passthrough all" for time being.

Windows

Please use the installer below (FastFlix_4.9.1_installer.exe) unless you need the portable version (FastFlix_4.9.1_win64.zip)

Mac / Linux

Please extract the FastFlix file and set it to executable (i.e. chmod +x FastFlix) then to run it ./FastFlix

Mac: macOS 10.15 or greater required.
Linux: Ubuntu 20.04 recommended.

Linux: Make sure you have libopengl0 installed from your package manager. If you have other issues please consult the wiki first.