Changelog
FireCut for Premiere Pro
FireCut for Premiere Pro
๐จ Graphics:
Fixed graphics with sparks (and paper effects) failing to render in some builds.
๐๏ธ Titles:
Fixed adding titles failing when the project or title file path contains an ampersand (&).
๐จ Graphics:
Fixed graphics with sparks (and paper effects) failing to render in some builds.
๐๏ธ Titles:
Fixed adding titles failing when the project or title file path contains an ampersand (&).
๐ Captions:
Multi-speaker mode now supports two separate audio inputs
Added search function to History
Improved sentence handling so abbreviations such as โDr.โ don't end a sentence
Bug fix: Existing caption styling not being preserved when editing captions
Bug fix: Caption shadows appearing lighter than in the preview
๐จ Graphics:
Better rendering, especially for non-English inputs
Better editing - reposition graphic, edit multiple graphics at once after rendering, scrub through animations
Re-open previous analyses from the History section
๐๏ธ Multi-track:
Added timeline view for more interactive cut editing (open FireCut in a wide panel to see it!)
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added ability to share your custom title themes
Added a custom save location setting
Improved manual title creation with clickable emphasis selection
๐บ B-roll:
Effects applied to preview clips are now correctly preserved when upgrading to full-res versions
๐ Remove repetitions:
Improved "Basic" (auto-detection) algorithm
๐จ Other:
Improved safeguards when switching projects or sequences
Fixed errors involving missing caption images and invalid image files
Added settings presets for Multi-track, Zooms, B-roll, Silence cutting and the Remove repetitions Advanced Results menu
๐ Captions:
Multi-speaker mode now supports two separate audio inputs
Added search function to History
Improved sentence handling so abbreviations such as โDr.โ don't end a sentence
Bug fix: Existing caption styling not being preserved when editing captions
Bug fix: Caption shadows appearing lighter than in the preview
๐จ Graphics:
Better rendering, especially for non-English inputs
Better editing - reposition graphic, edit multiple graphics at once after rendering, scrub through animations
Re-open previous analyses from the History section
๐๏ธ Multi-track:
Added timeline view for more interactive cut editing (open FireCut in a wide panel to see it!)
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added ability to share your custom title themes
Added a custom save location setting
Improved manual title creation with clickable emphasis selection
๐บ B-roll:
Effects applied to preview clips are now correctly preserved when upgrading to full-res versions
๐ Remove repetitions:
Improved "Basic" (auto-detection) algorithm
๐จ Other:
Improved safeguards when switching projects or sequences
Fixed errors involving missing caption images and invalid image files
Added settings presets for Multi-track, Zooms, B-roll, Silence cutting and the Remove repetitions Advanced Results menu
๐จ Add Graphics:
More customizability: Edit layout, theme, colours, background effects, position, etc.
Edit from your timeline after rendering: Select a graphic in your timeline and click "Edit selected graphic"
More capable "Redo" with text prompt: Describe what to change -- "full screen", "make it blue", "add more icons", etc.
More graphic types and icons: Too many to list -- you'll notice them for the right video!
Better design: Lots of small improvements such as larger elements, text wrapping, etc.
๐จ Add Graphics:
More customizability: Edit layout, theme, colours, background effects, position, etc.
Edit from your timeline after rendering: Select a graphic in your timeline and click "Edit selected graphic"
More capable "Redo" with text prompt: Describe what to change -- "full screen", "make it blue", "add more icons", etc.
More graphic types and icons: Too many to list -- you'll notice them for the right video!
Better design: Lots of small improvements such as larger elements, text wrapping, etc.
๐จ Add graphics โ NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURE:
Added AI motion graphics for Max users: analyze your video, preview suggested graphics, edit or redo them, and render the ones you keep into Premiere Pro
Choose from Paper, Editorial, and Pop Art themes with graphics including labels, charts, counters, diagrams, and more; graphics account for faces and vertical-video safe zones
๐ Captions:
Made editing existing captions faster and smarter (only replaces updated captions, not everything)
Added line breaks based on natural pauses in speech โ customize the threshold from Adjust line breaks
Added an eyedropper for picking caption colors from the video
Added vertical option for directional blur animation
Kept the transcript from jumping when changing settings that affect the number of caption lines
Fixed caption letter and word spacing behavior
Fixed positioning for left and right text alignment
๐๏ธ Titles:
Improved title selection for automatic mode
Made adding titles to a sequence faster
Added an option to remove punctuation from titles
Added a toggle to darken the background behind titles
Fixed titles rendering out of order after editing text or adding titles to an existing set
๐ช Magic cut:
Fixed Magic Cut captions not consistently matching the selected caption preset's styling, transitions, timing, and line breaks
๐จ Other:
Improved handling when a previously chosen save location is no longer available
๐จ Add graphics โ NEW EXPERIMENTAL FEATURE:
Added AI motion graphics for Max users: analyze your video, preview suggested graphics, edit or redo them, and render the ones you keep into Premiere Pro
Choose from Paper, Editorial, and Pop Art themes with graphics including labels, charts, counters, diagrams, and more; graphics account for faces and vertical-video safe zones
๐ Captions:
Made editing existing captions faster and smarter (only replaces updated captions, not everything)
Added line breaks based on natural pauses in speech โ customize the threshold from Adjust line breaks
Added an eyedropper for picking caption colors from the video
Added vertical option for directional blur animation
Kept the transcript from jumping when changing settings that affect the number of caption lines
Fixed caption letter and word spacing behavior
Fixed positioning for left and right text alignment
๐๏ธ Titles:
Improved title selection for automatic mode
Made adding titles to a sequence faster
Added an option to remove punctuation from titles
Added a toggle to darken the background behind titles
Fixed titles rendering out of order after editing text or adding titles to an existing set
๐ช Magic cut:
Fixed Magic Cut captions not consistently matching the selected caption preset's styling, transitions, timing, and line breaks
๐จ Other:
Improved handling when a previously chosen save location is no longer available
๐ช Magic cut:
Added ability to set a specific target duration
Fixed a bug where processing sequence inputs would remove pre-existing effects from clips
Fixed a bug where custom themes would not be offered as an option for Title theme
๐ Captions:
New "Multi-speaker mode" which detects different speakers from the audio and allows you to specify different caption styles for each speaker
New dual captions mode that shows both original and translated captions together
Added bold and uppercase styling options for emphasis words
Added ability to set favorite fonts
๐บ B-roll:
Reduced repetitive B-roll selections
Fixed B-roll clip insertion failures
๐๏ธ Titles:
Fixed blurred titles in Premiere Pro Beta
๐ง Other:
Improved "Stop" button behavior so in-progress edits are preserved
Added audio crossfades across cutting features to help prevent popping sounds (enable from Settings)
๐ช Magic cut:
Added ability to set a specific target duration
Fixed a bug where processing sequence inputs would remove pre-existing effects from clips
Fixed a bug where custom themes would not be offered as an option for Title theme
๐ Captions:
New "Multi-speaker mode" which detects different speakers from the audio and allows you to specify different caption styles for each speaker
New dual captions mode that shows both original and translated captions together
Added bold and uppercase styling options for emphasis words
Added ability to set favorite fonts
๐บ B-roll:
Reduced repetitive B-roll selections
Fixed B-roll clip insertion failures
๐๏ธ Titles:
Fixed blurred titles in Premiere Pro Beta
๐ง Other:
Improved "Stop" button behavior so in-progress edits are preserved
Added audio crossfades across cutting features to help prevent popping sounds (enable from Settings)
๐ Captions:
Editing previously generated captions now loads the whole chunk if only one word was selected when opening the edit menu
Pop box animation now works with nested sequence captions
Fixed a bug with editing one-letter words in transcript
Fixed issues with caption track creation, caption playback positioning, gradient text, emphasis text size, preset previews, and SRT export
๐ Filler words:
Improved filler-word detection with a new transcription mechanism that works with multiple languages
๐บ B-rolls:
Fixed B-roll replacement causing clips to overlap or disappear
๐ณ Plans:
Pro users can now access the Add voiceover feature with a limited quota
๐จ Other:
Windows installer now detects when Premiere Pro is open and prompts you to close it
๐ Captions:
Editing previously generated captions now loads the whole chunk if only one word was selected when opening the edit menu
Pop box animation now works with nested sequence captions
Fixed a bug with editing one-letter words in transcript
Fixed issues with caption track creation, caption playback positioning, gradient text, emphasis text size, preset previews, and SRT export
๐ Filler words:
Improved filler-word detection with a new transcription mechanism that works with multiple languages
๐บ B-rolls:
Fixed B-roll replacement causing clips to overlap or disappear
๐ณ Plans:
Pro users can now access the Add voiceover feature with a limited quota
๐จ Other:
Windows installer now detects when Premiere Pro is open and prompts you to close it
๐ช Magic Cut:
Improved cutting, avoids cutting starts/ends of words
Control the pacing, a bit like the "silence cutting tightness" slider in the Remove silences feature
Re-designed review mode, explains why each section was cut out, lets you split your current sections as well as keep/remove them easily, and preview how long your final edit will be
Choose which enhancements you would like (default: FireCut chooses) -- zooms, captions, titles, etc.
Choose your own presets for captions and titles
Provide a script to follow as guidance, which has fewer manual controls than the standalone Script guidance feature... but we think you won't miss them because the Magic cut algorithm is smarter
Improved speed and robustness, optimizing the number of exports
๐๏ธ Generate Voice:
Added a fuller voice browser with search, filters, and pagination
Presets so you can save your settings and reload with one click
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added more title animations
Fixed an issue with overlapping title sets
๐ Captions:
Fixed an issue with emoji detection for non-English languages
Improved caption chunking to avoid awkward single-word captions
Fixed an issue where updated caption colours were not applied consistently
Fixed repeating word issues
๐จ Other:
Added automatic cleanup of temporary files
๐ช Magic Cut:
Improved cutting, avoids cutting starts/ends of words
Control the pacing, a bit like the "silence cutting tightness" slider in the Remove silences feature
Re-designed review mode, explains why each section was cut out, lets you split your current sections as well as keep/remove them easily, and preview how long your final edit will be
Choose which enhancements you would like (default: FireCut chooses) -- zooms, captions, titles, etc.
Choose your own presets for captions and titles
Provide a script to follow as guidance, which has fewer manual controls than the standalone Script guidance feature... but we think you won't miss them because the Magic cut algorithm is smarter
Improved speed and robustness, optimizing the number of exports
๐๏ธ Generate Voice:
Added a fuller voice browser with search, filters, and pagination
Presets so you can save your settings and reload with one click
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added more title animations
Fixed an issue with overlapping title sets
๐ Captions:
Fixed an issue with emoji detection for non-English languages
Improved caption chunking to avoid awkward single-word captions
Fixed an issue where updated caption colours were not applied consistently
Fixed repeating word issues
๐จ Other:
Added automatic cleanup of temporary files
๐ช Magic cut - New feature!
Go from raw footage to first draft in one click. Try it out and share your feedback
๐ Script Guidance:
Script Guidance now supports longer transcriptions up to 60 minutes
Added drag-and-drop support for
.txtscriptsAdded support for using a sequence as the input for Script Guidance
๐ Captions:
Improved caption translation workflow (Edit transcript -> Translate) for better timing fidelity with original transcript
๐๏ธ Titles:
Custom themes now support more options and better editing, including vertical positioning and animation controls
Fixed the emphasis size ratio so it works beyond 1.5x as expected
Reduced the titles feedback popup frequency (thank you for all your feedback so far!)
๐บ B-roll:
Fixed an issue where preview clips could fail to be replaced with full videos
๐ Reliability:
Added sequence-switching safeguards across the plugin to make features safer when the active sequence changes
Improved performance for larger silence-cutting jobs by using a temporary "Cutting in progress" screen
๐ฅ Documentation:
Added an embedded tutorial video player with YouTube support
๐ช Magic cut - New feature!
Go from raw footage to first draft in one click. Try it out and share your feedback
๐ Script Guidance:
Script Guidance now supports longer transcriptions up to 60 minutes
Added drag-and-drop support for
.txtscriptsAdded support for using a sequence as the input for Script Guidance
๐ Captions:
Improved caption translation workflow (Edit transcript -> Translate) for better timing fidelity with original transcript
๐๏ธ Titles:
Custom themes now support more options and better editing, including vertical positioning and animation controls
Fixed the emphasis size ratio so it works beyond 1.5x as expected
Reduced the titles feedback popup frequency (thank you for all your feedback so far!)
๐บ B-roll:
Fixed an issue where preview clips could fail to be replaced with full videos
๐ Reliability:
Added sequence-switching safeguards across the plugin to make features safer when the active sequence changes
Improved performance for larger silence-cutting jobs by using a temporary "Cutting in progress" screen
๐ฅ Documentation:
Added an embedded tutorial video player with YouTube support
๐ Script guidance (new "preview" feature):
Added a new feature that lets you edit a video using a script
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added a frequency slider for Titles
Added a word-by-word animation toggle
Added preview animations in the plugin before rendering
Added sound effects to Titles
Added custom themes for Titles
Faster opening of the Titles menu
๐ Captions:
Fixed a bug with custom fonts not rendering when using Multicore rendering
Fixed a bug where captions would continue adding to the sequence after pressing the red "Stop" button
Added double confirmation when team users share a caption preset style publicly
โ๏ธ Remove Silences:
Fixed an issue where edits were made to the wrong sequence if the user switched to another sequence while silence cutting was being done
Added loading spinner / disabled action button while tracks are loading (also applies to Remove fillers and Multi-track)
๐ต Find Music:
Added a reminder about YouTube whitelisting when adding music from FireCut
๐ Script guidance (new "preview" feature):
Added a new feature that lets you edit a video using a script
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added a frequency slider for Titles
Added a word-by-word animation toggle
Added preview animations in the plugin before rendering
Added sound effects to Titles
Added custom themes for Titles
Faster opening of the Titles menu
๐ Captions:
Fixed a bug with custom fonts not rendering when using Multicore rendering
Fixed a bug where captions would continue adding to the sequence after pressing the red "Stop" button
Added double confirmation when team users share a caption preset style publicly
โ๏ธ Remove Silences:
Fixed an issue where edits were made to the wrong sequence if the user switched to another sequence while silence cutting was being done
Added loading spinner / disabled action button while tracks are loading (also applies to Remove fillers and Multi-track)
๐ต Find Music:
Added a reminder about YouTube whitelisting when adding music from FireCut
๐ Captions:
Added preset sharing (with community, or specifically with your team)
Fixed an issue with caption position moving slightly on certain actions
Fixed an issue with custom fonts not loading when using a preset
Fixed an issue with emojis not being constained to the frame
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added support for all our usual supported languages
Added ability to target a specific track when adding titles (instead of always creating a new track)
Fixed a bug that blocked title sets from being added to your sequence
๐ Zooms:
Fixed an issue with the wrong Effect being applied in recent Premiere Pro versions with the French locale
๐ Captions:
Added preset sharing (with community, or specifically with your team)
Fixed an issue with caption position moving slightly on certain actions
Fixed an issue with custom fonts not loading when using a preset
Fixed an issue with emojis not being constained to the frame
๐๏ธ Titles:
Added support for all our usual supported languages
Added ability to target a specific track when adding titles (instead of always creating a new track)
Fixed a bug that blocked title sets from being added to your sequence
๐ Zooms:
Fixed an issue with the wrong Effect being applied in recent Premiere Pro versions with the French locale
๐ Captions โ bug fixes:
Fixed an issue with "Grow text with audio" animation
๐ Captions โ bug fixes:
Fixed an issue with "Grow text with audio" animation
๐ Captions โ new features / improvements:
Added a new "Generator" feature for generating new caption presets
Added guides to snap captions to popular positions in the preview window
Added font size / zoom controls to make text easier to read on high-resolution screens
Added Safe zones for Facebook (feed view and timeline view)
Added a new option to "Export as TXT"
Improved line-breaking behaviour to ensure captions don't spill out of the frame
Added more Emoji animations: Slide from top, Shake, Pop, Glitch, Blur in
Added presets to Guidance prompt, to let you save word banks for different clients / brands
Added new re-ordering ability to caption presets, so you can place your custom presets at the top of the list
๐ Captions โ bug fixes:
Fixed an issue with Nested sequence not working when special characters (such as "&") were in folder path
Fixed an issue with editing position of line breaks ("new lines" / return symbol) in multiline captions
Fixed an issue with "Edit selected captions" not loading the correct preset
Fixed an issue with the last-used preset not being applied when doing a new transcription
๐ Captions โ new features / improvements:
Added a new "Generator" feature for generating new caption presets
Added guides to snap captions to popular positions in the preview window
Added font size / zoom controls to make text easier to read on high-resolution screens
Added Safe zones for Facebook (feed view and timeline view)
Added a new option to "Export as TXT"
Improved line-breaking behaviour to ensure captions don't spill out of the frame
Added more Emoji animations: Slide from top, Shake, Pop, Glitch, Blur in
Added presets to Guidance prompt, to let you save word banks for different clients / brands
Added new re-ordering ability to caption presets, so you can place your custom presets at the top of the list
๐ Captions โ bug fixes:
Fixed an issue with Nested sequence not working when special characters (such as "&") were in folder path
Fixed an issue with editing position of line breaks ("new lines" / return symbol) in multiline captions
Fixed an issue with "Edit selected captions" not loading the correct preset
Fixed an issue with the last-used preset not being applied when doing a new transcription
๐ Captions:
New option to format captions as lower case
Fixed an issue with using multi-core rendering algorithm on Windows
Better UI for editing transcript when scrolling down
"Edit selected captions" button is only clickable when there is a valid selection in the timeline
Shift+Drag to move along only X or Y axis
Cleaner UI in text-only captions menu
๐ Add Zooms:
New sliders for setting zoom center point to give better control
New "extend duration for animation" toggle to add animation keyframes outside of the core zoom time (so that we're fully zoomed in for the key phrase being spoken, rather than zooming while it is being spoken)
โ๏ธ Remove Silences:
Better interactivity of the waveform display in Advanced mode; hover on or click the displayed silences to select them
๐ฌ Create Highlights:
Fixed an issue with generating highlights automatically
๐ Remove Profanity:
Ability to use your own custom bleep SFX
๐ Add Chapters:
New "clear markers" button to remove existing markers
๐ต Find Music:
New button to randomize results
๐๏ธ Multi-track:
New feature to offset all cuts forward/backward in order to get J-cuts / L-cuts when editing a podcast
๐บ Find B-roll:
Fixed an issue with B-roll being the wrong duration (when using "short context" method)
๐๏ธ Add Titles:
System fonts can now be used
๐ Captions:
New option to format captions as lower case
Fixed an issue with using multi-core rendering algorithm on Windows
Better UI for editing transcript when scrolling down
"Edit selected captions" button is only clickable when there is a valid selection in the timeline
Shift+Drag to move along only X or Y axis
Cleaner UI in text-only captions menu
๐ Add Zooms:
New sliders for setting zoom center point to give better control
New "extend duration for animation" toggle to add animation keyframes outside of the core zoom time (so that we're fully zoomed in for the key phrase being spoken, rather than zooming while it is being spoken)
โ๏ธ Remove Silences:
Better interactivity of the waveform display in Advanced mode; hover on or click the displayed silences to select them
๐ฌ Create Highlights:
Fixed an issue with generating highlights automatically
๐ Remove Profanity:
Ability to use your own custom bleep SFX
๐ Add Chapters:
New "clear markers" button to remove existing markers
๐ต Find Music:
New button to randomize results
๐๏ธ Multi-track:
New feature to offset all cuts forward/backward in order to get J-cuts / L-cuts when editing a podcast
๐บ Find B-roll:
Fixed an issue with B-roll being the wrong duration (when using "short context" method)
๐๏ธ Add Titles:
System fonts can now be used
๐ Captions:
Faster caption rendering by making better use of multi-core CPUs
Improved interface with better use of space and a more prominent "Add styled captions" button
๐จ Other:
Fixes to various UI elements including double-range sliders
Save generated assets (captions, B-rolls, generated speech, etc.) to default location if target location unavailable
Help offered on loading screen if plugin takes too long to start up
๐ Captions:
Faster caption rendering by making better use of multi-core CPUs
Improved interface with better use of space and a more prominent "Add styled captions" button
๐จ Other:
Fixes to various UI elements including double-range sliders
Save generated assets (captions, B-rolls, generated speech, etc.) to default location if target location unavailable
Help offered on loading screen if plugin takes too long to start up
โ๏ธ Silences:
Added L-cuts (in addition to existing J-cuts option)
๐ Captions:
Added "Safe zones" to avoid your captions being blocked by UI elements on TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts
Added new "Fade text with audio" animation
Google font previews in dropdown
Fixed an issue with applying settings in Text-only captions
Fixed an issue with editing existing captions
๐ฌ Highlights:
Fixed a bug causing the wrong selection of sequence when creating highlights
๐จ Other:
Added notifications
โ๏ธ Silences:
Added L-cuts (in addition to existing J-cuts option)
๐ Captions:
Added "Safe zones" to avoid your captions being blocked by UI elements on TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts
Added new "Fade text with audio" animation
Google font previews in dropdown
Fixed an issue with applying settings in Text-only captions
Fixed an issue with editing existing captions
๐ฌ Highlights:
Fixed a bug causing the wrong selection of sequence when creating highlights
๐จ Other:
Added notifications