Rooster runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping.
Edit videos in Rooster on your Mac: transcripts, cuts, zooms, captions, titles and export.
Nothing serious here today
Today is the operative word: we check Rooster every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
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Rooster — questions
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