I am trying to make a simple script to remove a 1 frame slate from a clip when right clicking through the media hub or when right clicking on the desktop. I would also like the clip’s handles to me consolidated to zero once the 1 frame has been removed. After playing around with chatgpt and looking…

[image] philm: one of those old flames used for news and sports broadcast, where resources were so tight you couldn’t record macros because they would steal proc cycles. Was it called Vapour? I vaguely remember a then-new product announcement. But then it actually became vapourware.

What you are describing here is immensely hard to implement and operate That’s why I’m asking you. the macro could be easily broken between releases as we are making changes to the functions name, the ui, shortcuts descriptions, etc. Macros are not meant to be long-lived. When using one repeated…

Frost and vapor… Hilarious but no I meant flames hooked into broadcast situations, being controlled like video decks.

This is turning into a bigger controversy than the Astronomer CEO getting caught cheating on his wife at the Coldplay concert

Its ok. It’s the flame community: a tiny macrocosm.

this is what I have so far, but when I place this into shared python folder nothing happens: import flame def trim_and_consolidate(selection): for item in selection: if isinstance(item, flame.PySegment): clip = item duration = clip.source_out - clip.source_in + …

edit your post and wrap your code in triple backticks. in the message editor for the forum there is an icon to do this : </>

never mind - i tried it - it didn’t work

i’ll come back to it later today

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fredwarren February 19, 2026, 12:17pm 34

See @ytf, the future has arrived. What Chris is showing in Flame-Claude via MCP is exactly why Macros as you thought about them will never be implemented in Flame.

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