Blank Video

Generate a blank video file for testing or subtitle preview purposes.

• Menu: Video → Generate blank video...
• Shortcut: Configurable

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How to Use

1. Open Video → Generate blank video...
2. Set the video resolution (width × height)
3. Select a frame rate
4. Set the duration in minutes
5. Choose a background type
6. Click Generate

Background Options

• Checkered image — Classic checkered pattern (useful for transparency testing)
• Solid color — A single flat color background
• Image — Use a custom image file as the background

Additional Options

• Generate time codes — Burn time code display into the video
• Use source resolution — Match resolution from an existing video (picked via the resolution browse button)

Keyboard Shortcuts

Key	Action
Escape	Close / Cancel
F1	Open help