User:Thompsony/draft/sys req
System Requirements
People has reported success in editing projects with 2GB ram and atom processors. The exact requirement depends on the project, but it should scale with most CPUs.
User with older systems are encouraged to use the
Proxy clips are lower resolution clips exclusively used during the editing process while lowering cpu and ram usage. Upon rendering the original clips are used so the result is the same.
GPU support
Gpu acceleratoin requires both MLT and ffmpeg to be compiled with hardware acceleration support. Currently kdenlive does not ship those two library with gpu support.