Hacktoberfest 2026: the issues maintainers tagged for October, open and beginner-friendly. Browse Hacktoberfest issues

Windows installer still uses the old Shotcut logo

Closed Beginner friendly
#1,920 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
68/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop

Research direction

Start by locating the Windows setup/installer configuration and its logo asset, then compare that asset with the newer logo used by the application. Rebuild or launch the installer and verify that the setup displays the current Shotcut logo consistently.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

Describe the bug
The Shotcut setup/installer still uses the old Shotcut logo, while the application itself appears to use the newer logo.

Steps To Reproduce

  • Download the latest Shotcut installer
  • Launch the setup
  • Check the logo displayed in the installer

Expected behavior
The setup/installer should use the current Shotcut logo consistently with the application.

Screenshots

Image
Dominant language
C++
Stars
15.3k
Forks
1.5k
Avg merge
19h 16m
Merged PRs (30d)
5

Getting set up

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

More from mltframework/shotcut

All issues in mltframework/shotcut

Similar issues

More C++ issues

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.