I'm using avidemux_2.7.4.appImage and queued a job.
I wasn't clear to me how I actually accessed the job manager but eventually I was able to start it by setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH and running ./avidemux3_jobs_qt5
Unfortunately, once that tried to process the jobs it failed because:
sh: 1: /tmp/.mount_BJyNbV/usr/bin/avidemux3_cli: not found
Full output follows:
$ ./avidemux3_jobs_qt5
Directory /home/user/.avidemux6/ exists.Good.
Using /home/user/.avidemux6/ as base directory for prefs, jobs, etc.
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Avidemux Jobs v2.7.4
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http://www.avidemux.org
Code : Mean, JSC, Gruntster
GFX : Nestor Di , nestordi@augcyl.org
Design : Jakub Misak
FreeBSD : Anish Mistry, amistry@am-productions.biz
Audio : Mihail Zenkov
MacOsX : Kuisathaverat
Win32 : Gruntster
Compiler: GCC 4.9.2
Build Target: Linux (x86-64)
Large file available: 1 offset
[jobInit] 03:50:03-058 Initializing database (/home/user/.avidemux6/jobs.sql)
[ADM_jobCheckVersion] 03:50:03-075 Db version 3, our version 3
[ADM_jobCheckVersion] 03:50:03-075 Same version, continuing..
[jobInit] 03:50:03-075 Successfully connected to jobs database..
[loadTranslator] 03:50:03-270 Using system language
[loadTranslator] 03:50:03-270 Initializing language en_US
[loadTranslator] 03:50:03-270 Translation folder is </usr/share/avidemux6/qt5/i18n/>
[loadTranslation] 03:50:03-270 [Locale] Loading language file /usr/share/avidemux6/qt5/i18n/qtbase_en_US [loadTranslation] 03:50:03-270 FAILED
[loadTranslation] 03:50:03-270 [Locale] Loading language file /usr/share/avidemux6/qt5/i18n/avidemux_en_US [loadTranslation] 03:50:03-270 FAILED
[loadTranslator] 03:50:03-270 No translation loaded.
[createBindAndAccept] 03:50:03-346 Binding on 127.0.0.1:0
[createBindAndAccept] 03:50:03-346 Socket bound to port 33967
[jobWindow] 03:50:03-346 Socket bound to 33967
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[refreshList] 03:50:03-347 Found 1 jobs
[jobProgress] 04:00:55-360 Starting progress dialog
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[refreshList] 04:00:55-398 Found 1 jobs
Directory /home/user/.avidemux6/jobs/ exists.Good.
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 Starting </tmp/.mount_BJyNbV/usr/bin/avidemux3_cli>
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 0 : --nogui
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 1 : --slave 33967
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 2 : --run "/home/user/.avidemux6/jobs//Job 2019-11-26 194506.py"
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 3 : --save "/home/user/video.mkv"
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 4 : --quit > /tmp/prout.log
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 =>/tmp/.mount_BJyNbV/usr/bin/avidemux3_cli --nogui --slave 33967 --run "/home/user/.avidemux6/jobs//Job 2019-11-26 194506.py" --save "/home/user/video.mkv" --quit > /tmp/prout.log
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-403 ==================== Start of spawner process job ================
sh: 1: /tmp/.mount_BJyNbV/usr/bin/avidemux3_cli: not found
[spawnProcess] 04:00:55-410 ==================== End of spawner process job ================
[spawnChild] 04:00:56-408 Spawning successfull
[waitForConnect] 04:01:02-412 Select failed
[runOneJob] 04:01:02-413 No connect
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Any chance of getting the job manager launch to be more obvious from the main GUI and to include the cli binary?
I would rather recommend to build from source (you might want to set prefix to /usr/local to avoid messing with package management). 2.7.4 is getting long in the tooth.