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Klinger: Link, Description, Category:Applications

2026-11-04T22:13:40Z

Link, Description, Category:Applications

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:13, 4 November 2026
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			[https://kdenlive.org Kdenlive] is a video editor.

	== Fix for crash while running under GNOME ==		== Fix for crash while running under GNOME ==
	As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under [[GNOME]], where Kdenlive will crash whenever a file picker dialog is opened, logging an error message of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>".		As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under [[GNOME]], where Kdenlive will crash whenever a file picker dialog is opened, logging an error message of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>".
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			[[Category:Applications]]

Noewaeda: how'd i miss this?

2026-10-17T16:45:39Z

how'd i miss this?

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:45, 17 October 2026
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	[https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503 This has been reported on Github], with no fix at the time of writing this article. However, you can work around this crash by using a nixpkgs overlay.		[https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503 This has been reported on Github], with no fix at the time of writing this article. However, you can work around this crash by using a nixpkgs overlay.

	To fix this crash, add the following to ~~you~~ configuration file:		To fix this crash, add the following to your configuration file:

	<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">		<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">

Noewaeda: copyedit

2026-10-15T13:22:57Z

copyedit

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:22, 15 October 2026
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	== Fix for crash while running under GNOME ==		== Fix for crash while running under GNOME ==
	As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a ~~filepicker~~ dialog is ~~supposed to be~~ opened ~~along the lines~~ of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."		As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under [[GNOME]], where Kdenlive will crash whenever a file picker dialog is opened, logging an error message of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>".

	[https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503 This has been reported on Github], with no fix at time of writing this article. However, you can work around this crash by using a nixpkgs overlay.		[https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503 This has been reported on Github], with no fix at the time of writing this article. However, you can work around this crash by using a nixpkgs overlay.

	To ~~work around~~ this ~~issue~~, add~~/append~~ the following to you ~~Nix/NixOS~~ configuration file ~~accordingly~~:<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">		To fix this crash, add the following to you configuration file:

			<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">
	# kdenlive-fix.nix		# kdenlive-fix.nix
	{ pkgs, ... }:		{ pkgs, ... }:

ScatteredCognition: Improve the title text

2026-09-28T21:54:13Z

Improve the title text

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:54, 28 September 2026
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	== Fix for ~~crashing on~~ GNOME ==		== Fix for crash while running under GNOME ==
	As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a filepicker dialog is supposed to be opened along the lines of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."		As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a filepicker dialog is supposed to be opened along the lines of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."

ScatteredCognition: Minor code cleanup

2026-09-28T21:53:31Z

Minor code cleanup

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:53, 28 September 2026
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	To work around this issue, add/append the following to you Nix/NixOS configuration file accordingly:<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">		To work around this issue, add/append the following to you Nix/NixOS configuration file accordingly:<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">
	# kdenlive-fix.nix		# kdenlive-fix.nix
	{		{ pkgs, ... }:
	~~config,~~
	~~lib,~~
	pkgs,
	...
	}:

	{		{
	~~config = lib.mkMerge [~~		# Fix for Kdenlive crash under GNOME
	# ~~fix~~ for Kdenlive crash under GNOME		# https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503
	~~# #~~# https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503		nixpkgs.overlays = [
	{		(final: prev: {
	nixpkgs.overlays = [		kdePackages = prev.kdePackages.overrideScope (
	(final: prev: {		kfinal: kprev: {
	kdePackages = prev.kdePackages.overrideScope (		kdenlive = prev.symlinkJoin {
	kfinal: kprev: {		inherit (kprev.kdenlive)
	kdenlive = prev.symlinkJoin {		pname
	inherit (kprev.kdenlive)		version
	pname		meta
	version		passthru
	meta		;
	passthru		name = "kdenlive-crashfix";
	;		paths = [ kprev.kdenlive ];
	name = "kdenlive-crashfix";		nativeBuildInputs = [ prev.makeWrapper ];
	paths = [ kprev.kdenlive ];		postBuild = ''
	nativeBuildInputs = [ prev.makeWrapper ];		wrapProgram $out/bin/kdenlive \
	postBuild = ''		--prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "${prev.gtk3}/share/gsettings-schemas/${prev.gtk3.name}"
	wrapProgram $out/bin/kdenlive \		'';
	--prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "${prev.gtk3}/share/gsettings-schemas/${prev.gtk3.name}"		};
	'';		}
	};		);
	}		})
	);		];
	})
	];
	}
	];
	}		}
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Noewaeda at 21:53, 28 September 2026

2026-09-28T21:53:14Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:53, 28 September 2026
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	==~~= Workarounds =~~==		== Fix for crashing on GNOME ==
	As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a filepicker dialog is supposed to be opened along the lines of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."		As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a filepicker dialog is supposed to be opened along the lines of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."

Noewaeda at 21:52, 28 September 2026

2026-09-28T21:52:10Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:52, 28 September 2026
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	As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a filepicker dialog is supposed to be opened along the lines of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."		As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a filepicker dialog is supposed to be opened along the lines of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."

	[https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503 This has been reported on Github], with no fix ~~as of~~ time of writing this article. However, you can work around this crash by using a ~~Nixpkgs~~ overlay.		[https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503 This has been reported on Github], with no fix at time of writing this article. However, you can work around this crash by using a nixpkgs overlay.

	To work around this issue, add/append the following to you Nix/NixOS configuration file accordingly:<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">		To work around this issue, add/append the following to you Nix/NixOS configuration file accordingly:<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">

ScatteredCognition: Add workaround for Kdenlive crashing under GNOME on NixOS 26.05

2026-09-28T21:37:36Z

Add workaround for Kdenlive crashing under GNOME on NixOS 26.05

New page

=== Workarounds ===
As of NixOS 26.05, there is an issue with Kdenlive (version 26.04 as of time of writing) while running under GNOME, where Kdenlive will crash whenever a filepicker dialog is supposed to be opened along the lines of "<bdi>Settings schema 'org.gtk.Settings.FileChooser' is not installed</bdi>."

[https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503 This has been reported on Github], with no fix as of time of writing this article. However, you can work around this crash by using a Nixpkgs overlay.

To work around this issue, add/append the following to you Nix/NixOS configuration file accordingly:<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos" line="1">
# kdenlive-fix.nix
{
config,
lib,
pkgs,
...
}:

{
config = lib.mkMerge [
# fix for Kdenlive crash under GNOME
# ## https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/469503
{
nixpkgs.overlays = [
(final: prev: {
kdePackages = prev.kdePackages.overrideScope (
kfinal: kprev: {
kdenlive = prev.symlinkJoin {
inherit (kprev.kdenlive)
pname
version
meta
passthru
;
name = "kdenlive-crashfix";
paths = [ kprev.kdenlive ];
nativeBuildInputs = [ prev.makeWrapper ];
postBuild = ''
wrapProgram $out/bin/kdenlive \
--prefix XDG_DATA_DIRS : "${prev.gtk3}/share/gsettings-schemas/${prev.gtk3.name}"
'';
};
}
);
})
];
}
];
}
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