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A dark VibeChopper compositor console showing clip effects compiled from a timeline into an FFmpeg filter graph.

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Rendering Clip Effects in a Timeline Compositor

Clip effects are easy to preview and hard to export correctly. VibeChopper treats every effect as timeline intent that must compile into a deterministic FFmpeg filter graph, survive trims and timing offsets, and remain testable without trusting visual luck.

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