Small workflow helpers for Blender’s Video Sequence Editor, starting with split-screen layout tools.
- Extension ID
vse_helpers- Current Version
- 0.1.0
- Minimum Blender Version
- 5.1.0
- Maintainer
- JP
- License
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- Repository
- https://jacepriester.com/blender-repo
Overview
VSE Helpers adds a VSE Helpers sidebar panel to the Video Sequence Editor. The current tool arranges selected or assigned visual strips into common split-screen layouts by adjusting strip transform scale and offset values.
Major Features
- Assign visual strips to named split-screen slots.
- Pick the active strip into a slot with an eyedropper button.
- Apply split-screen transforms in one command.
- Adds a Make Split Screen command to the Sequencer Strip menu.
- Works with movie, image, scene, meta, and color strips.
Layouts
- 2 – Left / Right
- 2 – Top / Bottom
- 3 – Columns
- 3 – Rows
- 3 – Big Left
- 3 – Big Top
- 4 – Grid
Basic Usage
- Open the Video Sequence Editor sidebar and select the VSE Helpers tab.
- Choose a split-screen layout.
- Assign strips to each visible slot, either from the dropdowns or with the eyedropper button for the active strip.
- Click Make Split Screen to apply scale and offset transforms.
Permissions
No special permissions are declared in the extension manifest.