Bug 505932 - Automatic background removal is not working
Summary: Automatic background removal is not working
Status: RESOLVED NOT A BUG
Alias: None
Product: kdenlive
Classification: Applications
Component: Video Effects & Transitions (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 25.04.1
Platform: Other Microsoft Windows
: NOR major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jean-Baptiste Mardelle
URL: https://docs.kdenlive.org/en/effects_...
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2025-06-21 17:42 UTC by ratforever
Modified: 2025-06-21 18:28 UTC (History)
0 users

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screenshot of KDENLIVE and pluggin folders properties (350.09 KB, image/png)
2025-06-21 17:42 UTC, ratforever
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Description ratforever 2025-06-21 17:42:13 UTC
Created attachment 182496 [details]
screenshot of KDENLIVE and pluggin folders properties

Summary:
The background removal feature is not working.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Read the article https://discuss.kde.org/t/kdenlive-new-year-preview/27541
2. Install the plugin.
3. Check the size of the plugins - it is zero.
4. Create an image mask and click the "Create Mask" button.
5. Click on the object, it gets filled with color.
6. The "Generate Mask" button is missing.
7. At the bottom of the mask generation window, the text "Operation failed" appears.

Observed Result:
The automatic background removal feature is not working.


EXPECTED RESULT
The automatic background removal feature is working.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Kdenlive: 25.04.2
Package Type: Unknown/Default
MLT: 7.33.0
Qt: 6.8.3 (built against 6.8.3 x86_64-little_endian-llp64)
Frameworks: 6.14.0
System: Windows 11 Version 23H2
Kernel: winnt 10.0.22631
CPU: x86_64
Windowing System: windows
GPU: 
Movit (GPU): disabled
Track Compositing: qtblend

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 ratforever 2025-06-21 18:28:01 UTC
read manual - https://docs.kdenlive.org/en/effects_and_filters/video_effects/alpha_mask_keying/object_mask.html

updated sys var for python - resolved