Read Me

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 DVD Flick v2
 Readme and acknowledgements
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About
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DVD Flick aims to be a tool to convert various PC video formats to a DVD that can be played on pretty much any standalone DVD player. It's main target audience is people who know at least some basics about DVDs and video\audio files.

DVD Flick is licensed under the GNU GPL version 2. The full license is included in the file gnugpl2.txt and will have been displayed to you by the installer wizard. Some of the tools that DVD Flick uses for transcoding are may NOT subject to this license.

For a complete list of supported container, audio and video formats, see http://ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg-doc.html#SEC20

DVD Flick v2 is based upon DVD Flick with the main goal of updating it to use recent external binaries and therefore improving speed & quality.


System Requirements
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 * Processor: A Pentium MMX or compatible AMD processor, or better. A Pentium IV or later is recommended, the faster the better. Multithreading is supported.
 * Memory: At least 256 MB of free physical RAM, 512 MB or more is recommended. When using Windows Vista, at least 512 MB is required.
 * Operating system: Windows 2000 Professional, or any edition of Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7.


Acknowledgements
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DVDAuthor by Scott Smith
http://dvdauthor.sourceforge.net/

FFmpeg by the FFmpeg team
http://ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu/

MPLEX by the mjpegtools team

Base icon art by Scrow's Icons
http://www.virtualplastic.net/scrow/

MKVExtract by Moritz Bunkus
http://www.bunkus.org/videotools/mkvtoolnix/

ImgBurn by LIGHTNING UK!
http://www.imgburn.com/

7-Zip by Igor Pavlov
http://www.7-zip.org/

DelayCut by jsoto
http://jsoto.posunplugged.com/

Pulldown by Brent Beyeler and Hard Code
http://www.inwards.com/inwards/?id=36

MPGTX by Laurent Alacoque
http://mpgtx.sourceforge.net/

RSP CPU detection by RSP Software
http://rspsoftware.clic3.net/

Tray Icon control by Robert Gelb

BMP2PNG by Miyasaka Masaru
    
Special thanks to
Ken Bosward
'Guzeppi'
'WaltP'
'Neal'
Evandro A. Gouveia
'XhmikosR'
Melissa Kip
guystooges'
'Ruler'
'ricardo0y'
    
    
Evandro A. Gouveia for his many bugfixes and his work on DVD MACHINE

And also to...
Kees van der Sluijs for a good deal of patience and feedback
MegaZoid (Dave) for some interesting feedback and suggestions
Darko Molnar for some fixes and suggestions
Terry Pinnell for some of his insight and help
J. Giele for his patience and help
enVision for some field testing and feedback
'XhmikosR'


Contact and bugs
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Have a question or found a bug? The preffered method of contacting would be through the DVD Flick v2 forums, at http://sourceforge.net/p/dvdflick-v2/discussion/general/