Bug 520428

Summary: in job queue and script section on windows the path displayed uses linux / instead of windows \
Product: [Applications] kdenlive Reporter: Eleri Mcnab <elerileigh>
Component: User Interface & MiscellaneousAssignee: Jean-Baptiste Mardelle <jb>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: elerileigh, luzpaz
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Microsoft Windows   
OS: Microsoft Windows   
Latest Commit: https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/commit/a1fb3f8fd0a8c06637c63716bdd06b74f8dc8942 Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: image of wrong slash used
attachment-2811386-0.html

Description Eleri Mcnab 2026-05-20 03:01:12 UTC 
Created attachment 192474 [details]
image of wrong slash used

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DESCRIPTION
in windows the job queue and the script section of rendering uses the wrong slash, using the / typical to linux, instead of the \ which is normal to windows paths meaning the output cannot be copy and pasted and work. 

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. click render
2. click either job queue or scripts
3. look

OBSERVED RESULT

c:/


EXPECTED RESULT

c:\ 


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System (available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window): windows
KDE Plasma Version: 
KDE Frameworks Version: 
Qt Version: 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 luzpaz 2026-05-20 18:23:54 UTC 
No specified version of Kdenlive, or what version of Windows your using.
Comment 2 Eleri Mcnab 2026-05-21 05:15:40 UTC 
Created attachment 192504 [details]
attachment-2811386-0.html

Windows 10 most recent update,

Kden live most recent update for windows

On Wed, May 20, 2026, 2:23 p.m. <bugzilla_noreply@kde.org> wrote:

> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=520428
>
> luzpaz@protonmail.com changed:
>
>            What    |Removed                     |Added
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> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>          Resolution|---                         |WAITINGFORINFO
>              Status|REPORTED                    |NEEDSINFO
>                  CC|                            |luzpaz@protonmail.com
>
> --- Comment #1 from luzpaz@protonmail.com ---
> No specified version of Kdenlive, or what version of Windows your using.
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Comment 3 luzpaz 2026-05-21 11:25:30 UTC 
>Windows 10 most recent update,
> Kden live most recent update for windows
For the record and for posterity please always include the actual version numbers. Sometimes people mistakenly think they are running a specific version and it turns out they aren't.
Comment 4 Jean-Baptiste Mardelle 2026-05-22 12:57:00 UTC 
Git commit 01bf732415f4a6ec7daa69dbc49306f107f44de8 by Jean-Baptiste Mardelle.
Committed on 22/05/2026 at 12:56.
Pushed by mardelle into branch 'master'.

Display paths in native format in render widget

M  +20   -13   src/dialogs/renderwidget.cpp
M  +1    -1    src/dialogs/renderwidget.h

https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/commit/01bf732415f4a6ec7daa69dbc49306f107f44de8
Comment 5 Jean-Baptiste Mardelle 2026-05-23 13:03:40 UTC 
Git commit a1fb3f8fd0a8c06637c63716bdd06b74f8dc8942 by Jean-Baptiste Mardelle.
Committed on 23/05/2026 at 12:56.
Pushed by mardelle into branch 'release/26.04'.

Display paths in native format in render widget

M  +20   -13   src/dialogs/renderwidget.cpp
M  +1    -1    src/dialogs/renderwidget.h

https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/commit/a1fb3f8fd0a8c06637c63716bdd06b74f8dc8942