milanfon/resolve-auto-benchmark

Automatic editing benchmark for DaVinci Resolve

DaVinci Resolve automatic benchmark

The documentation is not yet completed!

This script is used to simulate editing in DaVinci Resolve with this short benchmark, which uses the built-in Python macro features of Resolve and also Python libraries like PyAutoGUI and PyGetWindow. It is combination of using macro scripts and also keyboard and mouse programming.

The main script is locate int he resolve_test.py file. You can expand and modify the functionality.

Prerequisities

1. Install required modules

pip install pyautogui
pip install pygetwindow

2. Enable external macros in Resolve if you have it disabled (it is usually enabled by default)
3. Also define all of the PATH variables needed to use Resolve Python macros. It is well described in here
4. Download the test project
5. Import the project into you Resolve, open edit page and make the layout as in the pictures.

TBD: The test project and reference layout are going to be added!

How to use

Run the script from terminal using

python resolve_test.py

When you want to stop it, just open the terminal and Ctrl + C it.