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I you install mpe!" or the irst time( some )ni* components +ill need installation Support, mpe!". In such case, the self-installer window will appear telling you which components are operation should -e done only once or in case o ma.or updates o the components. The menc components are not included in the mpe!" application itsel to comply +ith applica-le la+s do+nload them first on your disk with a web browser, rom the )'L o their respective pu-lishers only the versions provided at the UR indicated in the installer window! if you install older or newer vers work. Read http!""ffmpeg#.com"download.html for the installation instructions.

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v$.$.%w r3 - &ul 5, 2$$' - ,., 0.2'1 preset now supports ,., 2.65 firmware. - 7nabled 8gain8 volume control for ,., 0.2'1 preset. - ffmpeg# ,rogress is now Universal. v$.$.%w +pr 26, 2$$' - )niversal version 9application and all encoding components with full support of ..7"::# optimi;ations on Intel machines and +ltivec on ,,< machines=. $er ormances on Intel iMac 9encoding from a ->? file, no crop= as follows ! mencoder DivX 640x272 100 fps (a movie is encoded in less than 30 minutes) ffmpeg DVD 720x480 96 fps ( " " less than 30 minutes) ffmpeg divx 640x272 60 fps (" " about 45 minutes) ffmpeg xvid 640x272 47 fps (" " about 1 hour) x264 h264 640x272 40 fps (" " about 1 hour) mpeg2enc DVD 720x480 25 fps (" " real time) Please note that ffmpeg cropping code is currently not well optimized. Using crop will lead to slower performances than the above figures. - .upport of the latest version of all encoding components also including further optimi;ations for ,ower,< :acs. - Added .9L8 9lash 8ideo preset for encoding video suitable for internet streaming 9eg. use in blogs=. @ou may find a tutorial about using )lash -ideo on your website here! http!""ffmpeg#.com"flv.html - 7nabled mencoder /+udio gain/ option in the Intel version. - )i*ed threads issue with Aiv# B mencoder preset. - )i*ed bug in /add audio/ file selection. - )i*ed audio bitrate value in /i,od for T-/ hi-res preset. - )i*ed handling of ,., labels containing spaces or special characters. v$.$.%v )eb 52, 2$$' 4 Added :$S$ h.&;<: preset or encodin! to M$< H.&;< in the special ormat used -y the Sony $S$( for achieving e*treme compression rates 9about 2$$:? for one feature movie= and high Cuality encodings for the ,.,. The preset uses *2'1 engine. - +dded /+dd ,., atoms/ in the *2'1 >ptions, to process the :,1 container with the special data reCuired by the ,., to play 0.2'1. - +dded /,., name/ in the *2'1 >ptions, appearing only when /+dd ,., atoms/ is also enabled, to add the ,., name displayed in the ,., movies list. - +dded support for ,., firmware 2.'$ 0.2'1 framerates 953, 21, DT.<, DT.< )I : and B$ fps=. )irmware 2.$$ will play 53, DT.< and B$fps only. 4 Added support o t+o4pass encodin! or *&;< en!ine. - Renamed target format /:,1 0.2'1/ into /h.2'1 mencoder/

- +dded target format /h.2'1 *2'1/ for general purpose h.2'1 encoding with *2'1 engine. - )i*ed aspect ratio issue when cropping in ffmpeg engine. v$.$.%u r2 bugfi* release Aec 1, 2$$3 - Improved handling of :>-":,1 sources by mencoder :,1 02'1, including audio normali;ation - Improved handling of :>-":,1 sources by i,od 02'1, including audio normali;ation - Improved information gathering in the summary tab for :>-":,1 files - Improved handling of ++< sound in source movies - )i*ed incorrect aspect ratios in some presets - )i*ed additional minor bugs v$.$.%u Aec 5, 2$$3 2ith this new version you are reCuired to download a new version of the mencoder and mplayer binaries even if you already installed ffmpeg# before. The download UR is written in the window which opens when you launch ffmpeg#, please copy"paste it on a browser, download, un;ip and install with /Install binaries/ in the ffmpeg# menu 9which opens automatically at launch if you install ffmpeg# for the first time=. >nly mplayer and mencoder need to be updated. >ther versions will not work properly. ,lease read the installation instructions at http:,, mpe!".com,do+nload.html - Added :i$od h.&;<: preset or super4 ast 9up to 6 times faster than other methods= video encodin! or the video i$od. The preset uses B2$ width 0.2'1 video and ++< audio. It encodes a feature movie into about 2$$:?. 4 Added :i$od or T8: preset or super4 ast video encodin! or the video i$od( optimi=ed or play-ack on T8 in hi!h resolution, through the audio"video output of the i,od. The preset uses 1($ width mpeg-1 video and ++< audio, and It encodes a feature movie into about 3$$:?. + ma*imum width of 62$ may be used if your movie aspect is 2.B3!5, or '1$ if it is 5'!%. @ou may also use a width of B2$ for i,od-only playback, and encoding much faster than h.2'1. - Added *&;< encodin! en!ine for encoding to mpeg-1 h.2'1. 7ncoding options are similar to mencoder h.2'1 and in addition the following options are available! Trellis Cuanti;ation, i1*1 analysis, Aecode with Euicktime, +-< level 95.B for i,od, you may use 3.5 to match mencoder h2'1 default=. Dote that Euicktime is not Cuite compatible with b-frames so you may want to avoid them. - )i*ed further sound sync issues with mencoder h2'1. - Aisabled forced bitrate change when the image si;e is modified. - )i*ed bug with +uthor tool not taking into account te*t encoding and

fonts when authoring selectable subtitles. - Fnown issue! the current ffmpeg inverts the order of ->? audio tracks. .o if you have B audio tracks numbered $, 5 and 2, and the 2 should be italian, ffmpeg will find it in track $ instead. v$.$.%t rB bugfi* release .ep 5$, 2$$3 )i*ed some sound sync issues with :,1 02'1. )i*ed bug with autocrop. )i*ed bug when opening some mpg files with unavailable duration. )i*ed bug with .-<AGA-A tool. )i*ed bug with B-pass encoding. r1 bugfi* release! )i*ed bug with DT.< encoding with ffmpeg mpeg-2.

v$.$.%t +ug 26, 2$$3 2ith this new version you are reCuired to download a new version of the mencoder and mplayer binaries even if you already installed ffmpeg# before. The download UR is written in the window which opens when you launch ffmpeg#. >ther versions will not work. >nly mplayer and mencoder need to be updated. ,lease read the installation instructions at http:,, mpe!".com,do+nload.html 4 Added ne+ M$< H.&;< >uick preset for encoding with oustandin! >uality to the 0.2'1 +dvanced -ideo <odec 9mpeg-1 part 5$=, and ++< sound, in a M$< container ully compati-le +ith ?uicktime @. .upports -IA7>HT. input and all mencoder features 9subtitles, etc=. ,lease note! +-I h.2'1 has been discontinued, because it is highly unstandard to use 02'1 into +-I, and its previous availability was only e*perimental. ,lease note! ,., 0.2'1 uses a non4standard mu*ing profile and will be added later to the available encoding formats. - Added support o $S$ non4standard resolutions 9for use with 5'!% sources=! mainly B'(*2$(, as well as 15'*56', B2$*56', B(1*5'$, 1($*5'$ and 1$$*5%2. Dote that the ,., screen has a resolution of 1($*262, but for movie playback, width * height must not e*ceed 6'($$ pi*els, so the smaller si;es listed above have to be used. Dote that no matter the non-standard resolution used, the picture will be always scaled to the full 5'!% ,., screen si;e, so if your source is 2.B3I5 you must prior reverse it to 5'!% by using black bars. )or 1!B sources, always use the standard B2$*21$ resolution. To gain a little Cuality if you don8t mind for the bigger filesi;e, you may use a video bitrate of 1$$ kbps. 4 9i*ed display -u! in mpe!" $ro!ress. 4 The installer is no+ compati-le +ith %/.< Ti!er. - Ne+ :Tools: ta-. 7ach tool has now its own view for easier operations and more room for additional options. - The :Open in Terminal Windo+: and :Aeep #lementary Streams: option have -een moved in the mpe!" menu in the Apple -ar. - The :Author as 787,S8B7,8B7: and :Split in N chunks: options or mpe! and mpe!&enc post4processin! have -een moved in

the Options ta-. 4 $rescannin! o 8I7#O6TS olders is no+ instantaneous. 4 Added :M# 9unction: option or H.&;< encodin!. .ets the comparison function used for fullpi*el motion estimation 9affects Cuality=. +vailable values! Aiamond search 9fastest=, 0e*agon search 9default=, Uneven multi-he*agon, 7*haustive search 9very slow=. - Support or ne+ source ormats with newer versions of the binaries, including ET6 0.2'1, >gg, -orbis, -,B, ),.5, Theora, +lac. - +dded a smaller subtitle font si;e value of $. - +dded simplified chinese subtitle font 9.T0eiti=. - +dded new autosi;e values of 5'!%, 5.(3!5 and 2.B3!5 /keeping hori;ontal si;e/, allowing for the ma*imum possible Cuality in case of anamorphic 5'!% A-As 9eg. you8ll keep all vertical resolution and increase width, instead of keeping width and decreasing hori;ontal resolution=. - )i*ed encoding issues for some .rm files previously resulting in a bus error. - <rop information is now included in user-saved presets. - 2hen manually editing the image width or height, 8best8 bitrate is automatically re-computed. - The /)i*/ tool for doctoring +-I files now runs in the ,rogress window. - )i*ed preview for mpeg-2 encoding with 8Dormali;e8 enabled. - )i*ed encoding to ffmpeg mpeg-2 with ntsc-film framerate 9previously forcing ntsc=. - .ome improvements to better support running on a Japanese >.#. - )i*ed various bugs from $.$.%s. - Updated to mplayer"mencoder <-. of +ug 51, 2$$3. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of +ug 51, 2$$3. - Updated to h.2'1 *2'1 rev2(3 of +ug 5$, 2$$3. - Updated to #viA <-. of +ug 5$, 2$$3. v$.$.%s &an 2B, 2$$3 2ith this new version you are reCuired to download a new version of the mencoder and mplayer binaries even if you already installed ffmpeg# before. The download UR is written in the window which opens when you launch ffmpeg#. >ther versions will not work. >nly mplayer and mencoder need to be updated. ,lease read the installation instructions at http:,, mpe!".com,do+nload.html - The ne+ mpe!" openin! vie+ is the :Summary: ta-. It provides a Cuick and easy way to operate ffmpeg# by simply dropping a file on the left, choosing a preset on the right, and clicking /7ncode/. The source and tar!et ormats are detailed in the :LB74like: screens. - Added support o dra! and drop of input files over the left / <A/ screen +DA the >pen.. field. - Autocrop is no+ also supported +ith mpe! en!ine. - Brop values are no+ al+ays in TCL' ormat 1top -ottom le t ri!ht3 or -oth mencoder and mpe! en!ines. The needed conversions are now done internally and you do not longer need to

convert between mencoder and ffmpeg crop formats. - +utocrop now autocrops +DA previews, for faster checking of crop values 9hit the Return key to stop the preview=. - )i*ed bug which caused wrong cropping values in recent releases. - Added normali=e audio option in the audio tab. It analy=es the +hole input audio track and automatically ad.usts the volume or the -est avera!e value -e ore encodin! it, so as to avoid volume too low or clipping. <urrently available with ffmpeg mpeg-2, ffmpeg mpeg-5, and mpeg2enc without /Aecode with mplayer/. 9)or mencoder engine Aiv#"#viA"h.2'1, you may still use the +udio /4ain/ popup to manually adJust the encoded volume=. - +dded setting of su-title si=e 9)ilters tab=, for burning subtitles in Aiv#"#viA"h.2'1"mpeg5"2 or for creating A-A selectable subtitles with the specified font si;e. 9<lick the 8,lay8 button with a subtitle file loaded in the )ilters tab to preview=. 4 +dded setting of su-title ont 9)ilters tab=, for burning subtitles in Aiv#"#viA"h.2'1"mpeg5"2 or for creating A-A selectable subtitles with the specified font. Availa-le onts are a su-set o the Apple onts installed in OS" %/.0. 9onts or non4latin alpha-ets are availa-le( like Bhinese( 2apanese( Byrillic( Dreek( etc. 9<lick the 8,lay8 button with a subtitle file loaded in the )ilters tab to preview=. - +dded setting of su-title te*t encodin! 9)ilters tab=, for burning subtitles in Aiv#"#viA"h.2'1"mpeg5"2 or for creating A-A selectable subtitles. Allo+ to use su-title iles +ith non4en!lish characters sets. More than ;/ choices are availa-le to cover almost all possi-le cases. 9<lick the 8,lay8 button with a subtitle file loaded in the )ilters tab to preview=. - Added :$S$ mpe!: >uick preset to encode video suita-le or play-ack on the Sony $S$. .ets the new /psp/ ffmpeg profile. ,lease note that once converted to the special ,., profile, the files will be not readable by ffmpeg# for converting back to another format. +lso sets the particular file naming needed for ,.,, and the name used internally to catalog the movies 9to be entered in the /,., name/ field which will appear in the >ptions tab=. 4 +dded support of Ti8o .ty iles input for encoding with mencoder engine 9to Aiv#, #viA, h.2'1=, and with mpeg2enc engine and /Aecode with mplayer/ enabled 9to mpeg-5, mpeg-2=, as well as playback with the /,lay/ button. - +dded support of Ti8o .ty iles demu*in! with the /Aemu*/ tool. .tandard .m2v and .mp2 streams will be generated as output 9you can then import them in A-A.,=. - +dded support of Ti8o .ty iles :Author as 787: with the /+uthor/ tool, to directly author them as -IA7>HT. folders without any re-encoding 9audio is automatically resampled to 1(Fh; and elementary streams are kept, for any further processing in .i;;le or A-A.,=. - +dded b-frames option to mencoder h.2'1. - 2hen encoding sources with ++< audio to ffmpeg mpeg-2, you may now avoid known ffmpeg memory leaks in decoding ++< audio, by enabling the /Dormali;e/ option 9now default in the presets=. ?y doing so,

Euicktime will be used to decode the audio, while ffmpeg will still be used to decode the video. - /Aecode with mplayer/ temp files are now created in the destination folder. - ?etter support of Euicktime files for ffmpeg engine. - .everal bugfi*es from $.$.%r and better error handling. - Updated to mencoder <-. of &an 2B, 2$$3 9static build=. This version improves ->? subtitle displaying and also fi*es a bug which made #viA files impossible to open on ,<. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of &an ', 2$$3. - Updated to h.2'1 *2'1 rev5$1 of &an 2B, 2$$3. - Updated to #viA 5.5 <-. of &an 2B, 2$$3. v$.$.%r Aec 23, 2$$1 - Added 787 selecta-le su-titles encodin! support or mpe! and mpe!&enc en!ine. .elect a te*t-based subtitle file 9.srt, .sub, .ssa, .smi, .rt, .t*t, .aCt, .Jss, .Js formats are supported= in the )ilters tab and encode your movie with A-A mpeg2enc 9without the /Aecode with mplayer/ option= or with A-A ffmpeg Cuick preset. The su-titles +ill -e ima!ed and em-edded as ully selecta-le 787 su-titles -y usin! the Su-titles -utton in your remote control 9no more burning in the movie image, though you can still use burning mode by selecting /?urn/ and /Aecode with mplayer/=. Use the /,lay/ button to check prior to encoding that the subtitle file is synchroni;ed to your movie 9if you need to fi* the subtitle syncing, use .ub.ync#=. - Improved A)THO' tool to add 787 selecta-le su-titles to an e*istin! M$D ile. oad a A-A-compliant :,4 file and a te*t-based subtitle file 9.srt, .sub, .ssa, .smi, .rt, .t*t, .aCt, .Jss, .Js= in the first two ?rowse.. fields, then click +UT0>R. + -IA7>HT. folder will then be authored +ith the su-titles em-edded as ully selecta-le 787 su-titles -y usin! the Su-titles -utton in your remote control. - )i*ed 5'!% aspect ratio support when using manual letterbo*ing with ffmpeg engine. - +dded A-AImg tool to create a .dmg UA) image file for burning a A-A with Aisk Utility. This tool reCuires as input 9in the first browse.. field= a folder containing a "-IA7>HT. and "+UAI>HT. structure. - In order to lower disk space reCuirements, a .dmg image file is no longer automatically created at the end of a A-A authoring process 9only a "A-A" folder containing "-IA7>HT. and "+UAI>HT. folders will be created=. If you want to make a .dmg image for burning with Aisk Utility, you may now use the new A-AImg tool. - )i*ed bug which sometimes led to A-A authoring with audio in track 5 instead of track $. - -IA7>HT. audio tracks and subtitles auto-detection does not delete other choices from the pulldown menus 9it seems that this is needed for correct handling with some norwegian titles=. - )i*ed some encoding issues with Aiv# B, msmpeg1v5 and msmpeg1v2 with ffmpeg engine.

- The +uthor tool now runs in the ,rogress window. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of Aec 5(, 2$$1. v$.$.%C Dov 25, 2$$1 - Updated mencoder and ffmpeg engines to to latest #viA 5.5 branch 9about twice as faster than in version $.$.%p=. - Updated 0.2'1 codec to r.3( including many optimi;ations and improvements. - +dded 2-pass encoding option to 0.2'1. - +dded encoding of Real-ideo online streams for mencoder engine. @ou can now open as a source file a Real-ideo .rpm or .ram metafile from your disk, and be able to play and"or encode the online streaming video pointed by the metafile. Useful to encode news, trailers, etc. To create your own metafile, simply create a te*t file with a .rpm or .ram file e*tension, and write inside it the rtsp!"" or http!"" address of the .rm online stream to be encoded 9smil files not supported=. 0int! you can create metafiles pointing to any kind of online files, not only Real-ideo, eg. http!""server.com"test.mpg is also valid=. - /A-A ffmpeg/ Cuick preset now defaults without /Aecode with Euicktime/ for faster operation 9ffmpeg mu*er now compatible with A-A authoring=. - +dded / etterbo*/ sub-option to ffmpeg engine to disable autoletterbo*ing when /Aecode with Euicktime/ is used. - /?est/ bitrate is now automatically recalculated when selecting a Cuick preset 9eg. switching from #viA to 0.2'1 preset the bitrate will adJust automatically=. - )i*ed issue in previous mencoder build resulting in incorrect subtitles display. - /Invert mapping/ can now select audio tracks other than $. - <hoosing ffmpeg engine codecs now also sets keyframe interval automatically to 52 for mpeg-5"mpeg-2 and 21$ for mpeg-1. - )i*ed wrong ,rogress message for #viA encoding. - )i*ed minor issues with /,assthrough audio/ with ffmpeg engine. - )i*ed minor issues with subtitles number check from a -IA7>HT. folder. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of Dov 5', 2$$1. - +dded spanish locali;ation 9thanks )rancisco de &. Kpe; -.= v$.$.%p .ep 1, 2$$1 - +dded 0.2'1 Cuick preset for encoding with mencoder engine with the 0.2'1 +dvanced -ideo <odec 9mpeg-1 part 5$= through the library *.2'1 9revision 1'=. Aue to current limitations of mencoder, 0.2'1 will be encoded in an +-I container with :,B audio, instead of in an .:,1 container with ++< audio as it should be. .upport for :,1 container will be added later. Use it to test this new codec, featuring superior performance and compression 91$L smaller than mpeg-1, '$L smaller than mpeg-2=. - +dded support for 0.2'1 decoding for ffmpeg and mencoder engines. - +dded support for 0.2'1 playback with the /,lay/ button through a

patched mplayer binary. To playback the 0.2'1 streams, click the /,lay/ button, then hit /)/ to go fullscreen, .,+<7 to pause, R7TURD to stop, and arrows to forward"rewind. - +dded /Use <+?+</ option to 0.2'1 encoding. 7nables 0.2'1 <onte*t+daptive ?inary +rithmetic <oding to improve entropy coding and achieve smaller files 9slower=. - +dded /)ull interframe analysis/ option to 0.2'1 encoding. Use all available inter-frame analysis methods 9i1*1, psub(*(, psub5'*5'= for a better motion estimation 9slower=. - +dded /<onstant bitrate/ option to 0.2'1 encoding. If enabled, encodes at the specified constant bitrate by varying the Cuanti;er between Cmin and Cma*. ,lease note that for 0.2'1 the Cuanti;er value has not the same meaning as in mpeg-5, mpeg-2 or mpeg-1. The Cuanti;er range is from 2 to 35 on a logarithmic scale 9so eg. the bitrate difference between CM2$ and CM1$ is only a factor of about 5$=. If /<onstant bitrate/ is disabled 9default=, then the Cmin value is used to encode at constant Cuality, variable bitrate. + good range for Cmin is 2$..1$ 9defaultM22=. - +dded support for built-in 0.2'1 /Aeblock/ filter 9in the )ilters tab, enabled by default=. - +dded /:,74-T./ Cuick preset using ffmpeg engine, to encode to .T. A-? transport stream format using the ffmpeg mpeg-2 codec and :,2 sound 9e*perimental=. - +dded support of raw .A- video input for mencoder Aiv#"#viA and vcd"svcd"dvd with /decode with mplayer/. - +dded playback of raw .A- video files with the /,lay/ button. - +dded support of ++< sound input in Euicktime .:>- files. - +dded support of +<B stereo encoding in mencoder Aiv# and #viA 9before it was Just passing through a source +<B -use 8,assthrough8 audio codec to do that now-=. - mencoder Aiv#"#viA deinterlace filter now use median deinterlacer instead of linear blend, for better Cuality. - +dded /Aecode with Euicktime/ support for ffmpeg engine +-I encoding 9#viA, Aiv#=. Dow used by default with ffmpeg +-I encoding when the input file is a Euicktime .mov file, thus fi*ing previous issues with :>input 9enables auto-letterbo*ing=. - The A-AGA-A1 tool can now also process ->? files smaller than 14?, by applying a ->? to -IA7>HT. conversion without any recompression 95 or 2 audio tracks retained=. Aisable /Feep elementary streams/ if you want to remove intermediate files. - )urther dual processor optimi;ations to mencoder mpeg-1 encoding. - Renamed Cuick preset names as /format name/ followed by /9engine name=/. v$.$.%o +ug 25, 2$$1 - The /.ave as../ default destination is now automatically set by appending /.ff./ to the source. 7g. if you open /":ovies"a.mov/, the /.ave as../ path when encoding to avi will be set to /":ovies"a.mov.ff.avi/. If the source is a -IA7>HT. folder, then the generic destination filename

/movie/ will be used by default. - +dded /:,1/ Cuick preset using ffmpeg engine, to encode to .:,1 format using the libavc mpeg1 codec and ++< sound 9you can also use .:,1 .#viA instead of .:,1 libavc mpeg1=. - +dded video encoding to .:,1 libavc mpeg-1 with ffmpeg engine. - +dded video encoding to .:,1 #viA with ffmpeg engine. - +dded /fi*ed Cuanti;er mode/ for mencoder #viA, to achieve constant Cuality #viA encoding. To use it, set CminMCma* 9lower values mean better Cuality, use 2 or B for ma*. Cuality=. The encoding will take place in constant Cuality and variable bitrate 9instead of constant bitrate and variable Cuality=. The bitrate value will be ignored, so the bitrate calculator should not be used. 2hen encoding in fi*ed Cuanti;er mode, the final file si;e will depend on the movie comple*ity and is not predictable. ,lease note that 2-pass disables constant Cuanti;er mode. - +dded /<artoon content/ option to mencoder #viA, which sets internal thresholds in order to take better decisions on motion vectors and improve Cuality on flat-looking cartoon or anime. - +dded Trellis Cuanti;ation option to mencoder #viA and ffmpeg engines. - +dded Euarter ,i*el motion compensation option to ffmpeg engine. - )i*ed an issue with B4, encoding from $.$.%n. - )i*ed mencoder +-I compatibility with Euicktime ,layer for files bigger than 54? 9please remember that +-I 5.$ files must be smaller than 24?=. - .ubtitles popup-menu range is now $-B5. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of +ug 25, 2$$1. v$.$.%n +ug B, 2$$1 - +dded video encoding to :>- mpeg-1 9libavc= with ffmpeg engine. - +dded video encoding to :>- #viA with ffmpeg engine. - +dded audio encoding to ++< with ffmpeg engine for use with :>- or B4, encoding. - added /:>- mpeg-1/ Cuick preset using ffmpeg engine, to encode to Euicktime .mov format using the libavc mpeg-1 codec and ++< sound. N This preset allows you to encode with the speed of ffmpeg, the Cuality of the libavc mpeg1 codec, and to read and edit the resulting .mov files natively in Euicktime ,layer and other Euicktime applications like )inal <ut ,ro, even without installing additional Aiv# codecs. N +ll usual ffmpeg options like /0igh Cuality/, /Two pass/, /b-frames/, and Cuanti;ers are enabled. N @ou can also use /:>- #viA/ instead of /:>- mpeg-1/. N +ttention, the :>- format may not be playable on ,<s or Aiv#hardware players, so for such compatibility you must use +-I mpeg1. N To edit in )inal <ut ,ro without need of rendering, encode with the option /Use only I-frames/ 9big files, use the bitrate calculator /?est/ button to set bitrate= and set the /mpeg-1/ codec in the timeline settings of )inal <ut. N This preset uses a small Feyframe interval of 52 in order to improve

seeking in Euicktime applications. N )se this preset to convert your mpe!,vo- iles to an edita-le ormat +ith a small ile si=e, so as to edit them, or archive them without needing terabytes of storage. N )se this preset to convert your -i! .78 captures into very small( and still edita-le iles 9enable /Aeinterlace/ when converting .dv files=. N )se this preset i you donEt need $B,7iv" hard+are players compati-ility and prefer to keep your movies in a Euicktime :>container and play them back with Euicktime, taking advantage of all Euicktime features and Euicktime-based applications. - )aster ffmpeg engine encoding on biprocessor machines. - The bitrate calculator now takes into account the /Use only I-frames/ ffmpeg mpeg-1 option. - /Aecode with mplayer/ temporary data 9stream.yuv and audiodump.wav= are now stored in the current home folder, in order to avoid permission problems. - Restored /0ide ffmpeg#/ choice in the menu which was disabled in the previous version. - .ome minor updates to ffmpeg# ,rogress. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of &uly B$, 2$$1. v$.$.%m &ul 5(, 2$$1 - +dded video encoding to #viA format with ffmpeg engine. - +dded /fast #viA/ Cuick preset using ffmpeg engine, up to B$$L faster than mencoder #viA. - Updated #viA to version 5.$.5 9fi*ing problem of green artefacts on the left side of the screen=. - +dded video encoding to A- format with ffmpeg engine. - +dded audio encoding to ,<:-5' bit 9for use with A- video=. - +dded /A-/ Cuick preset to encode to A- video ,+ or DT.<. 9+lways open the source file first, then select the Cuick preset without changing the settings! don8t change the image si;e and don8t use the bitrate calculator to change bitrate when encoding to A- format, as A- implies standardi;ed settings=. - Dew stabler and optimi;ed mencoder and mplayer builds including latest libavcodec. - +dded /Install binaries/ choice in the ffmpeg# menu to call back the selfinstaller sheet at any time. - ffmpeg# no longer installs its components into shared Uni* directories "usr"bin or "usr"local"lib. 7*ternal components are now automatically stored into a private " ibrary"+pplication .upport"ffmpeg#" directory. - 7*ternal components have been further optimi;ed. - +dded various improvements to the self-installer. The admin password is now entered in hidden mode. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of &uly 5(, 2$$1. v$.$.% &un 5%, 2$$1

This version and further versions are only compatible with >.# 5$.B 9,anther= and later. If you want to use ffmpeg# with >.# 5$.2 9&aguar=, please use the last 5$.2-compatible version 9$.$.%k= from http!""ffmpeg#.com"ffmpeg#H$.$.%k.dmg. 2ith this new version you are reCuired to download a new version of the binaries even if you already installed ffmpeg# before. The download UR is written in the window which opens when you launch ffmpeg#. >nly the specified version of the binaries is supported and other versions will not work. - +dded support for mencoder and mplayer binaries version of &une 5', 2$$1. - mencoder now includes inu* reallib libraries allowing to open all realvideo formats for encoding to mencoder mpeg-1, #viA, mpeg-5"mpeg2 9with 8Aecode with mplayer8 enabled=. - Updated #viA libraries to version 5.$.5. - Dew options available for #viA encoding! /0igh Cuality/, /Use b-frames/, /Euarter ,i*el :7 9Cpel=/, /,rint ,.DR/, /Interlaced content/. - @ou can now burn .srt or .sub subtitles when encoding in Aiv# and #viA format. - #viA encoding is now fully compatible with 8smartmovie8 videoplayer 9for use in handheld devices and smart phones=. - +dded fi*es to /7*tract/ button to e*tract subtitles in -ob.ub format. - +n error is now reported when there are spaces in filenames while using 8Aecode with mplayer8. v$.$.%k &un 5B, 2$$1 - ,rescan of mpg and vob files at the start of the encoding is now superfast. - )i*ed issue of Cuick framerate when encoding Euicktime files 9eg. Afiles= to /fast Aiv#/. - +utocrop will now take into account the /+utosi;e/ aspect ratio value to set the aspect ratio of the cropped image 9usually 2.B3!5, 5'!% or 1!B=. - +dded video encoding to .B4, 02'B format. - +dded audio encoding to +:R Darrowband format. - +dded /Bgp/ Cuick preset to encode video optimi;ed for playback on smart phones and handheld devices compatibles with this format. The preset uses a .Bgp container with h2'B video in Ccif resolution at B$ kbps, and +:R-DR audio at 52 kbps, allowing for a whole movie to fit in less than B$:?. Aepending on the specifications and memory available in your playback device, you should adJust settings to obtain the best image Cuality, then save a ffmpeg# preset file with your optimi;ed settings. If you use ?luetooth, the +pple ?luetooth )ile 7*change application will allow you to easily send the encoded .Bgp file to your device. Dote! some phones could need installation of a video player software in order to play Bgp files 9see the website of your phone brand to check=. Dote! video for phones using the /.martmovie/ player can be encoded by simply using the Aiv#"#viA codecs with appropriate si;e and bitrates 9save a preset file

when you found the best settings for your phone=. - +dded low audio sampling rates support with mencoder engine. - +dded fi*es to the ->? demu* tool. v$.$.%J :ay B5, 2$$1 - >pening a video or audio file now also set the /Auration/ field in the -ideo tab to its duration in minutes 9duration is recogni;ed for all formats e*cepted -IA7>HT., mpv, m5v and m2v=. - The ,ulldown tool now runs in the ,rogress window. - )i*ed /aspect ratio error/ in some cases of -<A encoding in DT.< format. v$.$.%i :ay 22, 2$$1 - +dded /+-I with 2 audio tracks/ :u* as.. option. To use it, select an +-I file and an audio file in the Tools tab, and click :u* as.. /+-I Oaudio/. @ou will obtain an +-I file with the e*isting audio track"s, and the additional audio. If the audio track is not mpB, then it will be automatically converted to mpB before mu*ing 9conversion will take about B$-1$ minutes in that case=. Use this tool to build +-I Aiv#"#viA files with multiple languages audio tracks. Use - < to play +-I files with two audio tracks. - +dded self-installer inside the ffmpeg# application. To install ffmpeg#, you should now simply move the ffmpeg# application from the disk image to your +pplications folder. >n launch, ffmpeg# will automatically detect whether your system need installation of any additional components and list them in the self-installer window. @ou should then simply click /Install/ once to install them. v$.$.%h :ay (, 2$$1 - +dded /,ulldown/ tool. It adds B!2 pulldown flags to .m2v elementary mpeg-2 streams encoded in DT.< )I : format with ffmpeg engine, so as they can be opened in A-A .tudio ,ro 2. ,lease note that mpeg2enc engine already supports B!2 pulldown. - )i*ed crash when opening very large A- files. To convert a very large Afile to Aiv#, always use the /fast Aiv#/ preset. - )aster prescan analysis when opening a file. - )i*ed issues with A-AGA-A1 when output was slightly bigger than 14? if keeping two audio tracks. v$.$.%g :ay 2, 2$$1 - +ll A-A presets, including A-A hi-bitrate and A-A lo-bitrate now support +<B 3.5 sound encoding. - /Aecode with Euicktime/ option now also decodes :,4 audio tracks. - mp2 encoding for -<A".-<A"A-A presets is now super-fast. - Improved /fast .-<A/ encoding. - +dded manual /letterbo*/ settings for ffmpeg engine 9)ilters tab=, enabling addition of black padding areas at Top"?ottom" eft"Right 9values

in pi*els=. To correctly use this feature, you should first reduce the image si;e depending on the source aspect ratio, then add black areas to match to playback aspect ratio. 9,leate note! 2hen /Aecode with Euicktime/ is used, auto-letterbo*ing is always enabled and will overrid the manual settings. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of +pr B$, 2$$1. v$.$.%f +pr 23, 2$$1 - +dded support of two audio tracks for .-<A, <-A and A-A mu*ing with the /:u* as../ tool. +n additional input field has been added in the tools view to select the second audio track in mp2 or acB format 9other formats being automatically converted to mp2=. - +dded support of two audio tracks in A-AGA-A1 tool 9both must be in acB format=. ,roceed by selecting as input file a ->? with two audio tracks and no subtitle track, then select the audio track numbers with the two pulldown menus located ne*t to the A-AGA-A1 button. To include one audio track only, select /Do/ in the second pulldown menu. - /+uto/ split handling moved at mu*ing time instead of encoding time, for compatibility with two audio tracks support. - )i*ed /fast A-A/ issue resulting in $k acB files. v$.$.%e +pr 52, 2$$1 - The /:u* as../ tool now also supports +-I mu*ing. It will combine an +-I file video track with a mpB or acB audio file 9wav, mp2 and other formats being automatically converted to mpB=. v$.$.%d +pr 52, 2$$1 - The /Aemu*/ tool now also supports ->? demu*ing. It will e*tract from a ->? its m2v video file and acB audio files 9for now only acB audio is e*tracted=. This is also useful to convert ->? to -IA7>HT. 9demu* the ->? into m2v and acB, then run them into /:u* as..A-A/, with /+uthor as A-A/ enabled=. - Improved all /fast/ presets 9fast .-<A, fast A-A, fast -<A, fast Aiv#=. - .ave"load presets take now into account the new /fast/ settings. v$.$.%c +pr ', 2$$1 - +dded /fast .-<A/ and /fast A-A/ Cuick presets for super-fast .-<A and A-A encoding 9t+ice as ast as .-<A and A-A presets=. - /fast A-A/ preset supports encoding of audio to +<B format. - +dded /Aecode with Euicktime/ option to ffmpeg engine encoding options 9for mpeg-5 and mpeg-2 encoding=. It ena-les letter-o*in! and Euicktime codecs input support to fast -<A, fast .-<A and fast A-A Cuick presets. #lementary streams are also created. Splittin! in :auto: chunks and authorin! is also supported. - )i*ed some bugs from $.$.%b.

- Updated to ffmpeg <-. of +pr 2, 2$$1. v$.$.%b :ar 2(, 2$$1 - +dded /Aecode with mplayer/ support for -<A P mpeg-5 encoding 9it was previously limited to mpeg-2 formats like .-<A and A-A=, thus allowing -IA7>HT. input and subtitle burning for -<A and F-<A encoding. - +dded Euick ,resets for encoding audio to +<B 9compatible with A-A., 2=. - +dded 3!5 channels choice for +<B encoding 9in addition to .tereo and :ono=. - )i*ed /L/ mu*ing bug when encoding to A-A. - )i*ed deinterlacing with #viA format 9no more green stripes=. - Euick ,resets now also sets default media si;e for correct auto-split behavior 9($ min mode-2 for -<A".-<A, ($ min mode-5 for Aiv#"#viA and A-A 14? for A-A=. - )i*ed other minor bugs from $.$.%a. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of :ar 22, 2$$1. v$.$.%a >ct 52, 2$$B - Intelligent automatic settings now also set image aspect ratio based on source, and optimi;ed videobitrate for encoding with current codec. - +utocrop now also adJusts videobitrate based on new image si;e and ratio. - Aiv# Euick presets no longer set image si;e 9to keep automatic si;e set from source, or image si;e set by /+uto/ bitrate calculator=. - )i*ed F-<A mu*er. - )i*ed some buffer underflow issues for #-<A and #.-<A /:u* as/ tool. - )i*ed again encoding of ->? with ,<: sound 9was not working in $.$.%=. - )i*ed file e*tensions for audio encoding. - +dded italian locali;ation by 4abriele <allari 9now the application is locali;ed in english, french, german, and italian=. v$.$.% >ct ', 2$$B - Intelli!ent automatic settin! o NTSB,$AL ramerate( ima!e si=e and pulldo+n mode( dependin! on source movie analysis. This will greatly simplify the operating process! Just selecting a Cuick preset should now be enough. )or e*ample to encode an avi Aiv# file to .-<A, all you have to do is now Just! - drop the source file onto the application icon 9or open it with the >pen... button=, - select .-<A Cuick preset, - hit encode. )or e*ample to encode a -IA7>HT. folder to #viA, all you have to do is now Just! - drop the -IA7>HT. folder onto the application icon,

- select #viA Cuick preset, - hit encode. - Dew /Information/ line at the top of the window. It will always read in this format! 8I7#O: 7iv"( si=e:<F/*G@;( NTSB 9ILM 1&0.5@;3 +,0:& pulldo+n( @G// k-ps 4 A)7IO: mp0( <<%//H=( 5; k-ps. The information is selectable so as you can also copy"paste it. - There are no longer ,+ and DT.< versions of each Euick preset and of each /autosi;e/ image format. ,+ "DT.< image si;e mode is now set automatically based on the current framerate. - +dded new default postprocessing split in :Auto: chunks mode for mpeg2enc encoding and for the mu* as.. tool 9will be implemented later for ffmpeg encoding=, which will cut the stream as needed +hen B7 media si=e is e*ceeded 9as specified in the bitrate calculator <A media type popup! eg. /($ min mode-2/, /61 min mode-5/, etc, >R 9whichever is smaller= as specified by a si;e in :? as manually entered in the si;e field of the bitrate calculator, eg. /5$$ :?/=. +uthoring to -<A or .-<A can be automatically applied to resulting chunks. - Operatin! mode o :7ecode +ith ?uicktime: 9for -<A".-<A"<-A"A-A"F-<A"FA-A encoding= is now e*teded to any input ormats 9it was limited to Euicktime .mov files and ->? files before=. 7g. if your input file is an .avi Aiv# file, Euicktime decoding will now also apply, and you will no longer need to use Aiv# Aoctor II. 2hen using /Aecode with Euicktime/ you must make sure that your input file can be opened in Euicktime ,layer, or the encoding will fail 9eg. you must have the codecs to read it, like div*.com and Biv*.com codecs to read .avi Aiv#, or ET mpeg-2 player codec to read ->? files=. If you don8t want to decode with Euicktime or don8t have codecs for a specific format, disable /Aecode with Euicktime/ in the >ptions tab, so as ffmpeg will be used to read the source, or enable /Aecode with mplayer/, so as mplayer will be used to read the source. - Improved : ast4mpe!%: preset or 8B7 encodin!. 7ncoding options, mu*ing process, splitting process and authoring process have been optimi;ed to improve A-A player compliance. ,lease note that /fastmpeg5/ ffmpeg engine always encodes in variable bitrate mode, which is non-standard for -<A, so some players will not handle such streams. ?ut if your player accepts them, consider preferring this mode for -<A encoding, as this is one of the fastest and best Cuality mpeg-5 encoders currently available on all platforms. - 9ile e*tension is automatically added at encoding time to the destination filename if it is missing or wrong 9eg .mpg, .avi=. - 7estination ield is automatically set -y de ault +ith the same path as the source field. - .ource file field is no longer editable in order to enforce autoscanning reCuirements on selected source. To open a source file, you now need either to drag and drop its icon to the application icon, or click />pen../ to locate it. The source field is still selectable, so you can copy and paste its contents. - :ore bugfi*es from $.$.(d.

- ,roofreading of german locali;ation by +ndreas 4feller. v$.$.(d .ep 2$, 2$$B - ?uild $.$.(dQ recompiled on >.# 5$.2.' fi*ing an issue on some systems where the application would crash by clicking />pen/ or interface tabs. - )i*ed /7rror 5/ appearing in some situations when encoding a -IA7>HT. folder. - )i*ed bug of $.$.(c preventing encoding with /audio only/ Cuick presets. - )i*ed updating file info and -IA7>HT. audio tracks and subtitles when drag and dropping the source file to the application icon. - ,ostprocessing and authoring as A-A also uses dvdauthor instead of ifogen"tocgen like the +uthor tool " for better compliance and proper handling of +<B audio tracks. - -arious error handling improvements. v$.$.(c .ep 51, 2$$B - The superfast A-A G A-A14? tool now takes into account the /Feep elementary streams/ checkbo*, letting you retrieve the compressed .m2v and .acB elementary streams 9useful if you want to author in A-A .tudio ,ro or .i;;le and add chapter markers or other audio tracks " subtitles before mastering=. - Renumbered the 8audio track8 popup menu of the A-A G A-A14? tool so as to match $.7* audio track numbering. - )i*ed bug preventing automatic authoring to .bin".cue when creating a -<A with mpeg2enc engine. - :erged the four installers into a single installer package. - +dded french locali;ation 9thanks :ichel ,ansanel, +ntoine ,rRveau*, Aonald, fra**=. - +dded german locali;ation 9thanks :atthias Unterhuber, 4erritt van +aken and Aavid Aauer= v$.$.(b .ep ', 2$$B - +dded super-fast A-A G A-A14? compression tool 9registered version=. Twice as fast than dvd2one, it uses the :2-ReCuantiser engine 9with kind authori;ation from :etakine.com=, achieving compression of a ->? file larger than 14? into 14? without reencoding. To use this tool, simply choose the non-encrypted source ->? file in the first ?rowse.. field, select the +<B audio track number to keep in the pulldown menu, and click the A-A G A-A1 button. The output of this tool is a A-A folder ready to burn with Toast in A-A mode. )or now only +<B audio tracks are supported. 9If you select a non-e*istent audio track or a track which is not in +<B format, the process will stop with the error /Unable to read filename.acB/=. - The /:u* as../ and /+uthor/ tools now use dvdauthor instead of ifogen"tocgen for better compliance of -IA7>HT. folders and proper handling of +<B audio tracks.

v$.$.(a .ep B, 2$$B - +dded F-<A, F.-<A and FA-A presets. .ee kvcd.net for more information about kvcd. These formats allow to store more video on a single <A with good Cuality, than their -<A".-<A"A-A counterparts. @ou can store on a 6$$:? <AR media about! -<A! <-A! .-<AI AS8B7: A8B7: ($ min of video at near--0. Cuality 32 min of video at near-.-0. Cuality 13 min of video at near-A-A Cuality ;0 min o video at near4S8B7 >uality %/F min o video at near48B7 >uality

@ou can store on a 14? A-A media about! A-A-hi A-A-lo A787: 513 minutes of video at A-A Cuality 1 hours and 5$ min of video at near .-<A Cuality G hours o video at near S8B7 >uality

Dote! the option /Use mplayer to decode/ is not currently supported for kvcd presets. - .upport of drag and drop of input files over the application icon. - )i*ed a bug of $.$.( displaying incorrect aspect ratios when selecting some Euick presets. v$.$.( .ep 5, 2$$B - ,rocessing is now launched in the /ffmpeg# ,rogress/ <ocoa >bJ< window 9thanks &ohan indstrSm=. 9The />pen Terminal window/ checkbo* in the Tools tab still allows to switch to Terminal mode if you prefer it=. The ,rogress window list includes, for each process, a progress bar, a cancel button and a /more info/ button. The /more info/ button opens a window for advanced users including the command line and the process output. The output is colori;ed in red for errors, orange for warnings and blue for useful information. The processes are Cueued in the list and will start as soon as the preceding process finish or fails. 2aiting processes can be started manually with the /.tart now/ button 9don8t run concurrenty multiple B-pass encodings or /mplayer decode/ processes=. + done or fail sound effect is played at the end of each process. 2hen a process is done, a /reveal in )inder/ button appears to locate the encoded file in the )inder. The /<lear/ button at the bottom of the ,rogress window cancels finished processes from the list. - +dded /.ave presets/ and / oad presets/ in the )ile menu. - +dded drag and drop of preset files and input files on the application icon. - ffmpeg engine now supports e*perimental /fast mpeg-2/ encoding 9<-. of +ug 2', 2$$B=. .ource must be mpg or avi 9not vob for now=. This new encoder comes with 2-pass support and -?R like the /fast mpeg-5/ and is

Cuite fast 9almost realtime on a 41 ''6=. 0owever, the mu*er is not Cuite compliant and the output should be still considered e*perimental. )or e*ample, .-<A cannot be created. It seem possible to build a compliant A-A by demu*ing the stream and then remu*ing the .m2v file with the source audio, by using the Tool /:u* as.. A-A/ 9and /+uthor as A-A/ checkbo* enabled in order to generate the -IA7>HT. folder=. - +dded <alc /auto/ button 9thanks Aonald for suggesting=. +fter entering the movie duration and the media si;e 9as number of <As or as a value in :?=, clicking this button will automatically set! N a bitrate suited to fill such media, N as well as an image si;e suited to such bitrate for best bpp Cuality. The audio bitrate is also taken into account as set in the audio tab. Remember that if the resulting hori;ontal image si;e is lower than 1($ you will obtain less than .-<A Cuality, and if it is lower than 21$ you will obtain less than -<A Cuality, so in such cases you should consider to increase the media si;e 9eg use two <As instead of a single one=. @ou should also never encode to a si;e greater than the source image si;e. This button is meant for mpeg-1 based formats only 9Aiv#, #viA=. Aon8t use it for mpeg-2 based formats 9-<A, <-A, .-<A, A-A= as the image si;e for these must be the standard one. - The 8<heck audio8 button has been removed. 2hen opening a -IA7>HT. file, the list of available audio streams is now automatically shown in the audio track popup menu. - The 8<heck subtitles8 button has been removed. 2hen opening a -IA7>HT. file, the list of available subtitle languages is now automatically shown in the subtitles popup menu. - 7ncoding of ->?s with ,<: audio should now work correctly. - +dded mencoder mpB audio encoding mode values of <?R 9constant bitrate, default=, +?R 9average bitrate= and -?R 9variable bitrate, uses the optimal CM2 Cuanti;ation level=. 9Dot available for mp2 encoding or ffmpeg engine=. - The +utocrop button now also automatically sets the encoding image si;e eCual and the cropped image aspect ratio, so as any resi;e will keep the good image aspect. If you don8t resi;e you8ll automatically use the source si;e. If the cropped image has a non-standard aspect, it will be rounded to the nearest aspect ratio in the +utosi;e list. - The autocrop is no longer limited to registered users. - +dded new /autosi;e/ aspect ratio of 5.(3!5 9,anoramic= 9thanks )red:ic=. - + new tool has been added for registered users 9this is the only limitation of version $.$.( non-registered versionI please register ffmpeg# if you find it useful, so as you will support my effort to make it better and better=! /."-<A to A-A/. ike the program svcd2dvd on ,<, it8s a one-click tool to remu*, resample and reauthor without re-encoding a .-<A or -<A .mpg file 9or .bin image, auto-ripping the seCuence from it= 9or a folder containing many of them, in auto-batch modeI you can even mi* -<A, <-As and .-<As .mpgs or .bins in the same folder= into a "A-A" folder ready for burning in Toast A-A mode. The audio is automatically

resampled at 1($$$ 0;. ,lease note that the image si;e of .-<A video is not A-A compliant and will not be accepted by about B$L of players. <heck dvdrhelp.com compatibility list to see if your player can play /dvdvcd/ or /dvd-svcd/. To use this tool, Just select the file to be converted in the first /?rowse/ field 9or if you have many files to convert, as it will be often the case, put them in a folder and select the folder=, then click the tool button and you8re done. ,review the resulting -IA7>HT. folder with the ffmpeg# /,lay/ button. ?urn the resulting "A-A" folder with Toast in A-A mode. 9:ake sure you have enough disk space to hold twice the si;e of your source mpegs before running this tool=. - Improved support of spaces and special characters like TP/8U9=VW XYZI[G\]^_` in filenames and path names. - +dded /<losed 4>,/ mpeg-2 option to create only closed group of pictures that can be decoded without reference to their predecessor. This is useful for streams that are supposed to be used in multi-angle A-A8s and in some authoring applications like A-A .tudio ,ro. - +dded /E :atri*/ mpeg-2 option 9need mpeg2enc binaries compiled from <-. of +ug 2(, 2$$B= to set a custom Cuanti;ation matri* instead of the default one, for perceptual-optimi;ed compression modes. +vailable values are /0igh freCuencies/ 9replaces the old /7ncode hi freC/ option, to encode as much high freCuency information as possible from high Cuality sources=, /kvcd/ 9will use kvcd.net /Dotch/ Euanti;ation :atri*, allowing for 5'L average bitrate reduction in -?R mode=, /tmpgenc/ 9will use tmpgenc standard Cuanti;ation matri*, allowing for 5$L average bitrate reduction in -?R mode=. - +dded back the /?lack P 2hite/ option to reduce noise on black P white encodings. - The information displayed at the top when opening a file is now also provided when selecting -IA7>HT. folders. - The /Info/ tool now reads .ts 9mpeg transport stream= and .asf files. - :ultiple mencoder 2-pass encodings can now be launched at the same time. - -arious fi*es, gui improvements, better error handling. - Tested on >.# 5$.2.' and >.# 5$.B 96?11=. - ,lease address any bugs reports and locali;ation reCuests to maJoraffmpeg#.com v$.$.6d &un 25, 2$$B - +dded new /<alc img/ button to calculate image si;e suited to current bitrate 9bits per pi*els= 9never use an image si;e larger than source image si;e, or larger than your video playback device image si;e=. - +dded new /<alc si;e/ button to calculate encoded file si;e from specified bitrate and duration. - <hecking audio and subtitles in a -IA7>HT. folder now checks within specified title. - +dded new link in the engines installer to ffmpeg*binaries.sit mencoder and mplayer stablest binaries recommended for ffmpeg#. Dote! don8t use

version of &une 2$ of mplayer or mencoder, they still have many bugs. v$.$.6c &un 5(, 2$$B - +dded new auto-colori;e feature of video bitrate value. 2hen using the bitrate calculator, or entering a value in the video bitrate field, ffmpeg# will check automatically if the value is in a 8safe8 Cuality range depending on current image si;e and framerate, and colori;e the value accordingly. RedMthe bitrate is too low for the selected image si;e, if you use it you8ll be compressing your movie too much and the Cuality will not be acceptable with the current image si;e 9consider choosing another bitrate, or use a smaller si;e=I 4reenMthis bitrate is Cuite good, if you choose it you8ll obtain good Cuality for the current image si;eI ?lueMthis bitrate is too high, if you choose it you will not improve Cuality comparing to /green/ values and you8ll be wasting space on your disks 9consider choosing another bitrate, or use a larger image si;e, though not larger than the source image si;e=. - <hanged black color code to blue on B-pass encoding window, according to above feature. - Aefault values for mpeg-1 encoding now set to DT.< )I : and 2.B3!5 aspect ratio 9supposing you will use cropping=. - 7ngines installer points to a new, stablest version for the mplayer binary 9mencoder and mpeg2enc unchanged=. v$.$.6b )R &un 51, 2$$B - )rench locali;ation now available for download from http!""ffmpeg#.com"download.html Translation by :ichel ,ansanel, +ntoine ,rRveau* and Aonald. ,roofreading by fra**. v$.$.6b &un 6, 2$$B - +dded /B-pass encoding/ option for mencoder mpeg-1 9in the >ptions tab=, leading to better control of the encoded movie final si;e. The 5st pass will encode audio and calculate the video bitrate 95st pass duration is about 5hB$ on a 41 for an average movie=. @ou will be then prompted for choosing a video bitrate amongst suggested options to fit in one or two <As. 2nd pass and Brd pass will encode the video. Dote that only :,B audio is supported for B-pass. The suggested bitrates appear either in red, green or black 9blue= color, which mean! redMthis bitrate is too low for the selected image si;e, if you choose it you8ll be compressing your movie too much and the Cuality will not be acceptable with the current image si;e 9consider choosing another bitrate, or use a smaller si;e=I

greenMthis bitrate is Cuite good, if you choose it you8ll obtain good Cuality for the current image si;eI black 9blue=Mthis bitrate is too high, if you choose it you will not improve Cuality comparing to /green/ values and you8ll be wasting space on your disks 9consider choosing another bitrate, or use a larger image si;e, though not larger than the source image si;e=. - )i*ed /pelHaspectHratio/ error with .avi to mpeg-5 DT.<, and other bugfi*es. v$.$.6a &un 6, 2$$B - )i*ed a bug on .avi to mpeg-5 or mpeg-2 process causing a /no framerate specified/ error. - +dded better error handling and error alerts for some features. v$.$.6 &un 5, 2$$B - +dded /Trellis Cuanti;ation/ and /Epel/ encoding options for mencoder mpeg-1. Use them for even more encoding Cuality 9slower=. - +dded /:7 function/ pulldown menu for mencoder mpeg-1. .ets the comparison function used for motion estimation 9affects Cuality=. .+AM.um of +bsolute Aifferences 9fastest, default=, ..7 9.um of .Cuared 7rrors 9better Cuality, fast=, .+TA 9.um of +bsolute 0adamard Transformed Aifferences= 9a bit better than ..7, slow=, RA 9Rate Aistortion optimal, best Cuality, very slow=. - +dded /,rint ,.DR/ option for mencoder mpeg-1. ,rints the peak signal to noise ratio for the whole video after encoding, and stores the per-frame ,.DR in /psnrHhhmmss.log/. )or ffmpeg codecs, only the per-frame ,.DR is returned while encoding. Returned values are in decibel, the higher the better. This gives a good indication of the encoding Cuality which is being achieved. Use in combination with /3 seconds test clip/ to Cuickly evaluate which encoding options will give the best Cuality and which fps you8ll obtain with, so as to decide the better Cuality"speed tradeoff. - +dded new /)ilters/ tab. +ll filters, image crop P subtitling options are now located in this tab. - +dded /,review/ button in the /)ilters/ tab to preview the source movie starting from the /<heckpoint/ min!sec position, simulating the crop area with a white-border rectangle in the picture, rendering the subtitles, adding filters 9e*cepted mpeg-2 filters=, and playing the selected audio track. Use it to test settings before encoding. - +dded /Aenoise/ filter to mencoder mpeg-1 and #viA 9Bd denoiser= 9slow, don8t use if source has no visible noise=. Use /,review/ to check its effect. - +dded /Aering/ and /Aeblock/ filters to mencoder mpeg-1 and #viA to reduce artifacts from source video 9slow, don8t use if source has no visible artifacts=. @ou can also use /preview/ to check their effect. - +dded /?rightness/ and /<ontrast/ controls to mencoder mencoder

mpeg-1 P #viA. @ou can also use /preview/ to check their effect. - :oved mpeg-2 uminance, .aturation and .harpness controls in the filters tab. - 7ncoding options not available for a specific codec are now either greyed out or hidden. - +dded /+utocrop/ button in the /)ilters/ tab to calculate the best crop values for cutting away black borders and automatically fill the crop value fields. The analysis is done at the /checkpoint/ min!sec position 9default! $$ min ! $3 sec to avoid possible black screen at the beginning of the source=. If the checkpoint is a black image or has incorrect borders, you should change the checkpoint value and click /+utocrop/ again. Dote! ffmpeg engine still consider crop values in Top"?ottom" eft"Right format, so the autocrop values are only correct for mencoder codecs. - The mpeg-1 deinterlace option has been moved to the filters tab. Use /,review/ to check its effect before encoding. - #viA deinterlacing is now enabled. Use /,review/ to check its effect before encoding. - The /.plit/ tool has been moved to the /)ilters/ tab ne*t to the /,review/ button, so as to allow preview of the split point before splitting. To split an avi or mpg file, define the split point in /.tart from!/, click /,review/ to check if the position is good, then hit the /.plit/ button. - +dded ><R components to convert subtitles from a ->? file into .ubRip .srt subtitles te*t files. The ><R process using the gocr uni* program is interactive and takes place in terminal 9you will be asked to confirm recognition of some characters, and they will be added in a database=. The process to convert A-A subtitles to .srt te*t files is the following! open a ->? file 9must be located in a directory without spaces and special characters in the path^=, define a destination basename with the /.ave as../ dialog 9set it inside a folder, so as to keep all the subtitle files together=, then select /.srt/ in the e*tract drop-down menu located in the /)ilters/ tab 9the other option .id* will generate -ob.ub subtitles as introduced in version $.$.'k=, and then hit the /7*tract/ button. + series of images will be generated for each title as well as their .t*t version and a final .srt subtitle file. @ou can then delete the image and intermediate te*t files and keep only the .srt file. @ou should open the .srt file in a te*t editor to correct any ><R mistakes. Use :player >.# or ffmpeg# to play the movie with the .srt subtitles added at playback time. @ou can also open .srt in Title ab to convert them to Euicktime titles. - +dded /..RT to A-A .tudio ,ro subtitles/ converter tool 9thanks &ohan indstrSm=. .elect a .srt subtitle in the ?rowse.. field and hit the button. This allow to import in A-A .tudio ,ro /.ubtitle 7ditor/ both ->? subtitles 9converted via ><R as above= and widely available e*isting .srt subtitles. - +dded /.ub position/ to define vertical position of te*t-based subtitles 9.srt or other= added to mpeg-2 encodings 9w" /Use mplayer to decode/ option enabled=. Range is from $ to 5$$. Use /,review/ to check the position and move subtitles interactively with keyboard controls R"T and find the right value to use. Dote that image-based -ob.ub and A-A subtitles have their position set in the ->? and can8t be moved with this control.

- +dded optional /+ngle/ field in the -ideo tab to choose the angle to be encoded or previewed from multi-angle sources. - +dded /,lay/ button ne*t to the />pen.../ field to play source movie with selected audio track and subtitle file 9.srt, .sub, .id*, etc= opened in the / oad subs/ field and with subtitle color palette opened in the /.ub palette/ field. In case of ->? playback, the /Title/, /<hapter/, /+ngle/ and /.ubs/ controls will also be active. )ilters are also processed. - :oved /Info/ tool ne*t to />pen../ field for Cuicker operation. - Dew version of the engines installer 9you must run it again in order to use $.$.6=, now displays a dialog to ask for the admin password without opening terminal, and should correctly handle spaces and special characters in filenames and path names. - +dded /)i*/ tool. Use it to rebuild inde* of a corrupted .avi file, or to try fi*ing a corrupted .mpg file. - +dded /+uthor/ tool to process a mpeg file with the authoring and split options on the left bo* 9ie, split in D chunks, author as -<A, as .-<A or as A-A=. - The :u* tool now always runs the author tool on the mu*ed mpeg file 9if you don8t want to author the file, disable the authoring and split checkbo*es=. - The &oin tool has been improved. Deeds at least 2*-Joined-files-si;e free disk space. - 7*ecution now totally stops when an error occurs. - Aisabled dvd device input for compliance to copyright laws 9only nonencrypted file input from the hard disk is supported=. )unctions like /<heck audio tracks/ and /<heck subtitles/ will work with file input 9eg. using a non-encrypted "-IA7>HT." folder as input, including generated by A-A .tudio ,ro and .i;;le=. - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of :ay 1, 2$$2. - >nline manual now available at http!""ffmpeg#.com" v$.$.'m :ay 5, 2$$B - +dded selection of image scaling algorithm in the >ptions tab 9for mencoder Aiv# and #viA encoding=. <hoose the default /fast-bilinear/ when speed is important. )or better image Cuality but slower encoding, you can choose either ?icubic 9best for upscaling=, ?ilinear 9best for downscaling=, anc;os, or ?icubic spline 9sharp picture=. - mencoder #viA and Aiv# engines are now able to correctly encode audio from Euicktime movies in A- format. @ou should add a /.dv/ e*tension to source filenames for proper handling. v$.$.' +pr B$, 2$$B - The /&oin/ tool is now able to Join two .avi files 9encoded with same codecs, resolution and bitrate=. - /ET-decode/ based encodings or with .mov sources are no longer forced

to auto-letterbo*ing and will instead letterbo* or simply resi;e according to setting of the / etterbo*/ checkbo* in the >ptions tab 9thanks &ohan indstrSm=. v$.$.'k +pr 2B, 2$$B - +dded /7*tract/ subtitles button in the +udio tab to e*tract subtitles in -ob.ub format without encoding 9or re-encoding=. >pen the A-A or ->? file in the >pen.. field, define subtitles destination basename in the .ave as... field, choose subtitle number in the audio tab P hit /7*tract/. 2hen e*tracting from A-A, you can also select start"end chapter numbers so as to generate subtitles for specific segments of the A-A title. - Renumbered the audio track pulldown menu starting from track $ in order to match subtitle numbering style and /<heck/ output numbering style 9/audio stream b/=. ,lease note, however, that if you8re e*tracting audio track D in $.7*, you will now need to select D-5 in the ffmpeg# audio track menu. - Improved audio tab layout. v$.$.'J +pr 25, 2$$B - 2hen opening an input file, information about its file format, si;e P framerate is now automatically displayed above the input field. - The 8Info8 tool shows info about .avi and .mov files too and not only mpeg files as before. - <hanged mpeg-2 DT.< presets from DT.< framerate to DT.< )I : framerate w"pulldown. v$.$.'i +pr 2$, 2$$B - +dded /)ile"?urn/ pulldown menu for subtitles encoding 9audio tab=. 2hen /?urn/ is selected, subtitles are printed in the encoded video like in previous releases, however +hen :9ile: is selected( su-titles are e*tracted in 8o-Su- ormat and saved to the output movie directory in two files 9.id* and .sub=. The above applies while encoding to mencoder mpeg-1 or #viA codecs, either from a ->? containing subtitles, or direct from A-A. 4 8o-Su- su-titles e*tracted as said a-ove can no+ -e printed in the ima!e +hile encodin! in mpe!4& ormat +ith the :mplayer decode: options. .imply open the -ob.ub .id* file 9or any other of the previously supported subtitles formats= in the / oad subs.../ field prior to launching encoding. If you encode from direct-dvd there should not be any color palette problems. If you encode from a ->? file, the subs could appear black. To correct this, locate the -T.H$5H$.I)> file with the /.ub palette/ button. 4 The :8ie+: tool can no+ play video +ith su-titles( includin!

8o-Su- su-titles. .imply select the video file in the /-ideo../ field, and the subtitle file in the /+udio../ field 9open the .id* file for -ob.ub subtitles=, then select /-iew/, then /4o^/. If the color palette is wrong then also locate a -T.H$5H$.I)> file with the /.ub palette/ button in the +udio tab. If you have a slow :ac, enter terminal while the movie is playing and type the following command to give more processor power to the video playback! sudo renice 4%G mplayer 9enter your admin password and hit enter= +lso use the most recent possible version of the mplayer binary. )or reference here is a list of the main keyboard shortcuts available during movie playback [- and -G seek backward"forward 5$ seconds up and down seek backward"forward 5 minute pgup and pgdown seek backward"forward 5$ minutes p " .,+<7 pause movie 9any key unpauses= C " 7.< " 7DT7R stop playing O and adJust audio delay by O"-$.5 second " and U 9% and $= decrease"increase volume m mute sound f toggle fullscreen mode w and e decrease"increase panscan range o toggle between on-screen stats! none " seek " seekOtimer d toggle frame dropping 9for slow machines= v toggle subtitle visibility ; and * adJust subtitle delay by O"- $.5 second r and t adJust subtitle position g and y adJust to ne*t " previous subtitle v$.$.'h +pr 5%, 2$$B - mpeg-2 encoding with /mplayer decode/ option activated now properly handles vbr encoding P minC settings. - added /filesi;e/ field to bitrate calculator to calculate bitrate to fit in a specific filesi;e in :? 9<alc rate=, or to calculate duration which can fit in a specific filesi;e 9<alc time=. - added /mp2/ and /mpB/ presets to encode audio only. Use as input a mu*ed video"audio file 9->?, :,4 or +-I=. If you use as input an audioonly file 9+<B, mp2, mpB, wav or other=, then also check /Invert mapping/ in the audio tab. Useful for fast audio conversions, ie ->? -G mpB, mpB -G mp2, etc. The mpB encoding is based on the lame engine. The mp2 encoding is based on the super-fast ffmpeg engine. v$.$.'g )eb 53, 2$$B - added /.ubs palette/ button in the audio tab to allow loading of ->?

subtitles color palette from -T.H$5H$.I)> file. - added /<heck audio track/ and /<heck subtitles/ buttons to list audio tracks and subtitle languages found in the currently inserted A-A. - the .plit tool is now able to split both :,4 files and +-I files to a min!sec splitpoint. - :,B audio bitrate is now correctly set for mencoder mpeg-1, Aiv# B and #viA. - fi*ed some issues of mencoder missing audio with avi input. - if you get /can8t open libvorbis.$.dylib/ error, download and install again the engines with the ffmpeg# engines installer 9new version of mencoder and mplayer has been put online today, thanks Aevros=. v$.$.'f )eb 2, 2$$B - )i*ed some bugs from $.$.'e 9including an issue with DT.< material processed through /mplayer decode/=. - +-I splitter now lets specify split point in minutes and seconds. - >ptimi;ed bits per pi*el calculator value for mpeg-1 codecs. v$.$.'e &an 2', 2$$B - +dded #viA encoding with full support of direct A-A encoding, crop and subtitles. D>T7! @ou need to install the newest version of the mencoder binary by downloading it from http!""prdownloads.sourceforge.net"mplayeros*"lastbinary.sit and then using the enclosed ffmpeg# engines installer. - +ctive options for #viA encoding are bitrate, framerate, crop, resi;e, 1 motion vectors, 4>, and two-pass. - +dded #viA presets for ,+ and DT.<. - 7nabled /Feep elementary streams/ as default option in :,74 encoding. v$.$.'d &an 25, 2$$B - +dded encoding of .ubRip, :icroA-A, .ubRip, .ub-iewer, .ami, -,layer, RT, ..+, +ETitle, &+<>sub and :,subt subtitles for converting +-I Aiv# into .-<A"<-A"A-A with subtitles 9use /mplayer decode/ and load the subtitle file with the / oad subs/ button in the audio tab=. Dote you need to install a font set first from one of the included .ubtitles installers. <hoose the appropriate font set installer depending on the desired character encoding! /.ubtitles iso-((3%-5.pkg/ is for atin P 2estern 7urope, /.ubtitles iso-((3%-2.pkg/, /.ubtitles iso-((3%-6.pkg/ and /.ubtitles windows-523$.pkg/ mostly used for east european languages 9check http!""www.wB.org"International">-charset-lang.html for a list of languages typically associated to these character sets=. - A-A subtitles encoding now works for ->?-G.-<A"<-A"A-A and not only direct-A-A-G.-<A"<-A"A-A. - Aiv# splitter slightly improved. v$.$.'c &an 2$, 2$$B

- +dded /+vi .plit/ tool. .elect +-I Aiv# file, define a splitpoint in minutes and click /4o^/. The two chunks will have a .part5.avi and .part2.avi e*tensions. Use it to burn in two <As all those hi-res Aiv# files. - Updated Aiv# presets for faster encoding. - )i*ed preview mode for mpeg-2 and mpeg-5 elementary streams. - >ther small bugfi*es and 4UI improvements. v$.$.'b &an 53, 2$$B - +dded display of start P end encoding time and date. - +dded /-I72/ tool, to playback div* or mpeg-5"2 files. Uses mplayer core for playback. Do more doctoring of Aiv# movies to fi* the audio during playback. .et video file location, select /view/ and click /4>^/. Then toggle full-screen with +pple-), pause with .,+<7, arrows to forwardrewind, and stop with R7TURD. - +dded /,review/ button ne*t to the /.ave as../ destination name field. Use it to preview the output of ffmpeg# while it is still encoding. Dote in case of mpeg encoding only the video stream is played 9no audio=. - +dded /&>ID/ tool to Join two mpeg-5 or mpeg-2 files into one. Use the two fields to select path to the two files to Join. .elect /Join/ and click /4>^/. The Joined file will have a /.Joined.mpg/ e*tension. - .ome bugfi*es from $.$.'. v$.$.'a &an 51, 2$$B - +dded support of audio gain control for ->? -G :,74-5"2 conversion 9allowed values -%' to O%' d?=. - .ome bugfi*es from $.$.'. v$.$.' &an 52, 2$$B - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of &an 55, 2$$B, including faster +ltivec optimi;ations. - +dded /mplayer decode/ option for .-<A"A-A encoding. It will force use of mplayer to decode the input video, hopefully fi*ing DT.< audio sync problems like the /Cuicktime decode/ option, but also allowing for direct A-A input and enabling subtitles 9very slow for now, doesn8t fully support .mov input but +-I, ->?, mpeg and direct A-A=. @ou have now three methods to encode to .-<A"A-A. The first one, fastest, is activated by deselecting both /ET decode/ and /mplayer decode/, uses mpeg2dec or ffmpeg to decode and is suited to ,+ material and non-variable framerate ->?s. The second one, activated with the /ET Aecode/ flag, is also pretty Cuick and uses Euicktime to decode, and solves most sync issues with DT.< material. The third one, activated with the /mplayer decode/ flag, uses mplayer to decode, provides in addition subtitles encoding and direct A-A input but is real slow 9like 1 times slower than encoding A-A to Aiv# with mencoder=. It8s probably worth using it only when .-<A subtitles are needed 9also prefer $.7* to direct A-A input so

as to avoid keeping the A-A running for a long time=. This option need install of mplayer 9use the ffmpeg# engines installer=. - +dded the /ffmpeg# engines installer/ application. Use it to install the three e*ternal components doing the actual mpeg encoding and dvd reading 9mpeg2enc, mencoder, mplayer=. These components are not distributed with ffmpeg# to comply with applicable laws and licensing terms and so they need to be downloaded from their distribution sites and installed. .imply run the installer application once and follow the instructions. 9Thanks ,araDo* for the nice nicon=. - Includes a new version of movtoy1m fi*ing a bug which caused duplicated frames in .mov to -<A".-<A conversion and decoding 9thanks &ohan indstrSm=. - +dded drop-down menu in the />pen../ field for selection of a disk device name for A-A input. - +dded chapter start-end selection in the video tab, to allow encoding only part of a A-A or ->? title 9useful e.g. to pre-split for multiple <A burning by encoding only half of the movie=. - +dded verbose output when encoding 3 seconds test clip in Aiv# preset. This will print out! - the crop values to be entered in the 20#@ crop fields 9check Terminal for the following output! HcropdetectI Allocatin! mp6ima!e6t( @&/*G@;*%&-pp J)8 planar( ;&&/F/ -ytes crop area: ": %%..@%; J: @G..G/% 14vop cropK@/<:<&;:%&:@;3 the values to be entered are the four numbers following -vop crop 96$1, 12', 52, 6' in this case= - 9A-A input= the list of available subtitle languages and their IA number HopenI su-title 1 sid 3: / lan!ua!e: en HopenI su-title 1 sid 3: % lan!ua!e: r HopenI su-title 1 sid 3: & lan!ua!e: nl HopenI su-title 1 sid 3: 0 lan!ua!e: ar the value to be entered in the /7ncode .ubtitles b/ field 9in the audio tab= is the number $-D following 1sid3: in the list. )or input from a ->? ripped with $.7*, the value to be entered is the one shown by $.7* for the subtitle track included in the ->? less %, eg if you ripped subtitle B you must set /7ncode subtitles b/ to 2. - 9A-A input= the list of available audio language streams and their IA numbers! HopenI audio stream: / audio ormat: ac0 1G.%3 lan!ua!e: en aid: %&F HopenI audio stream: % audio ormat: ac0 1G.%3 lan!ua!e: r aid: %&5 HopenI num-er o audio channels on disk: &. the value to be entered in the /+udio track/ field is 5-D in the order of the available streams.

)or input from a ->? ripped with $.7*, the /+udio track/ value is the one shown by $.7* for the audio track included in the ->?, eg if you ripped stream 2 you must set /+udio track/ to 2. - The /7ncode 3 seconds test clip/ starts from minute 5!$$ of playing to avoid initial black or title image with incorrect crop si;e. - .-<A and -<A authoring now also generates the .toc file 9needed if you burn with ::? instead of Toast=. v$.$.3 &an 3, 2$$B - +dded mencoder encoding engine. Though a little slower than ffmpeg, it fi*es all sync problems on ->?-GAiv# DT.< and ,+ and allows for direct A-A input. >nly mpB audio encoding is available 9however by selecting /,assthrough/ the original audio 9.acB or .mp2= can be directly copied into the encoded file if needed=. 7ncoding options works with the same values as ffmpeg encoder. - In order for ffmpeg# to comply with applicable laws and licenses, we don8t distribute the mencoder component. @ou need to install yourself the mencoder binary into "usr"bin" by using the following terminal commands 9an installer will be included in ne*t versions to simplify this one-time step=! - copy the mencoder binary available from http:,,source or!e.net,pro.ects,mplayeros*, into your desktop 9the current latest binary is $.%rc2bB in the package mencoderrcB.sit decompress it, ctrl-click the 8:encoder for >.#8 app icon, choose the open package option and look into <ontents"Resources folder for the /mencoder/ file=. -use the following commands in terminal mode 9copy and paste them, line by line=! sudo cp L,7esktop,mencoder ,usr,-in,mencoder sudo chmod @GG ,usr,-in,mencoder rehash - /Aiv#/ presets now use mencoder. ffmpeg Aiv# presets have been renamed /fast Aiv#/. - :encoder Aiv# preset can directly read from A-A. Do more need for the $.7* step and lot of disk space. .imply type your A-A device name in the >pen... field, ie. ,dev,rdisk% 9or rdisk2, rdiskB... depending on your A-A device name isI to know it, insert a A-A, then open Terminal, type mount and it will be listed amongst all disk devices available. Dote it will be listed in the form "dev"disk5 while you must enter "dev"rdisk5=. .imply type ,dev,rdisk% in the ffmpeg# >pen.. field and you will be able to launch direct encoding from A-A. If you have problems eJecting the A-A when encoding is done, you could try to open Toast and use the 7Ject command. - +dded A-A Title number field in the video tab. If encoding direct from A-A, it selects the title number 9i.e. sometimes Title 5 is a trailer, title 2 the movie, etc=.

- +dded subtitles encoding for Aiv# preset. @ou need to specify the subtitle number $..B5 9note! the audio language is choosen as usual with the audio /Track/ pulldown menu=. The subs will be directly overlayed in the encoded image. - mencoder image cropping values are in the form 20#@ 9cropped image width, height, and *,y position of the cropped image counted from the upper left corner of the source image=. ?y running an /7ncode 3 seconds test clip/ the Terminal will automatically detect black borders and tell you which values you should enter for 20#@ 9the ffmpeg cropping values still follow the old T? R top"bottom"left"right method, sorry for the 4UI not telling this right now=. - +dded /7ncode 3 seconds test clip/ for mencoder Aiv# encoding. Useful to check the title being encoded and the cropping values. - +dded audio gain setting in the audio tab 9right now works only with mencoder engine=. +llowed range is $-5$. Aefault is $ 9keep volume the same as the source with no gain applied=. - +dded /ET Aecode/ option for -<A".-<A"A-A encoding. It will force use of Euicktime to decode the input video, fi*ing almost all DT.< audio sync problems. It also decodes audio automatically. If the input file is mpeg-2 or ->? you also need to have installed the Euicktime mpeg-2 player component 9available from +pple .tore=. - 2hen encoding .mov A- files to another format, the /single field/ Euicktime flag is automatically set. - @ou can now encode A- to -<A".-<A"<-A"A-A by using the ffmpeg Adecoder instead of Euicktime, this leads to better image Cuality and correct colorspace. To do it, rename your movie with a /.dv/ file e*tension instead of .mov 9this was not working correctly in previous versions for audio decoding but has now been fi*ed=. @ou should also disable /->? etterbo*/, /Aenoise/ and /?icubic scaling/. @ou can use /Aeinterlace/ if you like. )or A- to Aiv#, the new mencoder Aiv# preset full supports it with same results. - +dded e*perimental support of .mov input for ffmpeg Aiv# and fastmpeg5 encoding 9video only, or need audio as separate file added in the /+dd audio/ tab=. - -arious 4UI improvements. There is now only one tab for all encoding options, which change dynamically depending on the video codec selected so as only the relevant options do appear for any given process. v$.$.1k &an B, 2$$B - +dded /+uthor as A-A/ post-processing option, to create mini-A-A and A-A. It will create both a /A-A/ folder burnable in Toast A-A mode, and a A-A image in UA) format burnable with Aisk <opy app, or with Toast /disk image/ mode. ?efore burning, preview the A-A folder and its audio sync by opening the /-IA7>HT./ folder in the +pple A-A ,layer application 9hit /play/ after opening=. - +dded presets for high-bitrate A-A encoding 9about 2 hours video in a 14? A-A= and low-bitrate A-A encoding 9uses half A5 image si;e for more than B.3 hours video in a 14? A-A=. 7g. paste two .mov div* movies 9or

many A- files= together in Cuicktime player, then turn them into one A-A by using the low-bitrate A-A encoding preset. - The Tools now allow to create a A-A from e*isting mpeg video streams and audio files 9mp2, acB or others which will be converted into mp2=. .et /mu* as A-A/, /postprocess/, /author as A-A/, /4o^/. - +dded /A-A/ encoding profile in the -<A".-<A tab. - +dded new calculator button /<alc time/ to calculate how much minutes will fit in specified number of <As with current video P audio bitrate values. 7*ample 5! set presetM<-A ,+ , mediaMA-A 14?, <AM5 and click /<alc time/, you8ll learn that a A-A 14? can hold 25% minutes of <-A video. 7*ample 2! set presetM.-<A DT.<, mediaMB <As ($ min mode-2 and click /<alc time/, you8ll know that those B <As can hold 55% minutes of .-<A video. - Aisabled the /close/ window control upon user reCuests. v$.$.1J &an 2, 2$$B - +dded presets for <-A encoding 9a <-A is similar to a .-<A but uses a smaller image si;e of B32*1($ for DT.< and B32*36' for ,+ , which is eCual to the .-0. resolution and looks very good=. :ost A-A players 9especially ,+ ones= are <-A compatible. +lso the mpeg-2 streams in this si;e are accepted by most A-A authoring programs, including A-A .tudio ,ro, as 5"2A5 si;ed material. <-As are authored and burned like .-<As. v$.$.1i Aec B5, 2$$2 - +dded sharpness control for -<A and .-<A encoding 9note! denoise must also be checked=. +llowed values are from $ to 233L 9default! 523L=. Ao not set too high as it will increase bit-noise. - +dded /Info/ tool to display information about elementary mpeg video or audio files 9.m5v, .m2v, .mpv, .mpa, .mp2, .mpB=. - The /:u* as../ tool will normally convert non-mp2 audio sources to mp2 before mu*ing 9i.e. you8re mu*ing for -<A".-<A=, however if the audio file is in +<B format and has an /.acB/ file e*tension, it will be mu*ed as +<B without conversion 9i.e. you8re mu*ing for A-A=. - +dded /Unspecified/ video framerate value 9will use same value as source=. <an be used only when encoding to Aiv# or fast :,74-5 9not :,74-5 -<A or :,74-2=. - +dded /4>, 0eaders/ checkbo* in the -<A".-<A tab to insert a seCuence header at the start of every 4>,. This should only be used if your player need it to support fast forward"rewind. - The image si;e fields are always enabled to allow to input changes even while using preset autosi;e values. - The dialog sheet /,rocessing has been launched in background on a new terminal window/ has been removed. Do more icon bouncing in the dock. v$.$.1h Aec 2', 2$$2 - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of Aec 2', 2$$2.

- )i*ed bug of stuttering video when decoding ->? to Aiv# or to fastmpeg5. - +dded luminance contrast and saturation 9chrominance contrast= controls for -<A and .-<A encoding 9note! denoise must also be checked=. +llowed values are from $ to 233. - -<A and .-<A encoding have now a new deinterlace method available 9check both /deinterlace/ and /denoise/ to enable it=, it leads to much better results with A- video. - Aenoise filter is now forced to pass II mode only 9faster, but intended for low noise material=. - The /:u* as../ tool now also accept audio input in 2+-, +<B, mpB or other formats 9and will convert them to :,2=. Tip! you can now use the +pple :,74-2 encoder and Cuickly make a .-<A in one click. Use Euicktime player pro to e*port your video as :,74-2 9bitrate 2.3 :bps=, then e*port separately the audio as 2+- file. >pen resulting audio and video files in the /:u* as../ tool and enable /,ostprocess/. .et /.plit/ as needed and /+uthor/ as .-<A. )inally click /4o^/ and you8ll obtain your .-<A disk images. Dote! this is not really a .-<A as it uses a non standard image si;e, so not all A-A players will play it. - 2hen using the bitrate calculator to calculate a new bitrate for .-<A or -<A, profile is automatically set to #.-<A or #-<A. - +dded A-A 14? media in the bitrate calculator. v $.$.1g Dov 2, 2$$2 - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of 2 nov 2$$2 with all libs and +ltivec-optimi;ed mpeg-5 encoding 92$L faster than realtime, however still choppy, so use the new mpeg-5 -<A format for now=. - +dded new /:,74-5 -<A/ format. It is similar to old :,74-5 format 9still available in the dropdown menu, and in the presets as /fast mpeg-5/=, but mJpegtools components are used to encode instead of ffmpeg, leading 9for the current version= to a fully compliant stream for <?R -<A and -?R #-<A authoring and playback on a compatible A-A player. /mpeg-5 -<A/ files can be dropped directly on Toast without pre-authoring. Input formats can be Euicktime :>- in all codecs, ->?, and the usual ffmpeg input formats. Aecoding and encoding are +ltivec optimi;ed and ->?-G-<A encodes now in realtime on a 41 ''6. - The mpeg-5 -<A P #.-<A presets will now use the new :,74-5 -<A format. The encoding options must be set in the new /-<A".-<A/ tab 9bicubic scaling, letterbo*ing, etc are now all functional for -<A too=. #.-<A mpeg-5 need post-processing /+uthor as -<A/ before burning with Toast, while -<A mpeg-5 can be directly burned on Toast. The splitter is also fully functional for automatic multiple disk -<A authoring. - 2hen using the old :,74-5 format, the options are still in the :,74-5"1 tab. - +dded <?R encoding option for mpeg-2 and /mpeg-5 -<A/. <?R is needed to create a perfectly compliant -<A mpeg-5 stream which will play on all compatible A-A players and will be accepted by Toast directly. 0owever if your player can handle -?R, it should be preferred, as it will

lead to constant Cuality streams and, with a proper Cuanti;er setting, possibly smaller files. If you only plan to playback the streams on a computer there is no point in preferring <?R over -?R. - +dded new -<A, #-<A, and generic :,74-5 profiles in the -<A".-<A tab. - 2hen encoding a ->? to mpeg-2 or mpeg-5 -<A you can rename the ->? with a /.mov/ e*tension, that way use of Euicktime will be forced to decode it 9possibly leading to better audio sync=, however audio must be decoded separately into 2+- and put in the same folder and with the same filename before launching the video encoding, so as ffmpeg# will pick it and mu* with the encoded video. - +dded A-A DT.< and A-A ,+ 9including 5'!%= in the +utosi;e dropdown. Useful to encode to mpeg-2 with the proper aspect ratio flag settings, for later use of elementary streams for A-A authoring. v $.$.1f >ct B5, 2$$2 - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of B5 oct 2$$2 with all libs. - +dded /,assthrough/ in the video codec and audio codec dropdowns which will copy the video or audio stream directly to the output file. 2orks only with +-I containers in output. Useful to change +-I files with 2:+ audio into :,B without reencoding video, Just remu*ing it. - To address insisting reCuest, added /7cho command line/ option in the Tools tab. It will echo the command line directly to Terminal -when possible- 9there are cases when it is not= so you8ll enJoy again the ability of stopping the encode with the /C/ key. v $.$.1e >ct 2%, 2$$2 - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of 2( oct 2$$2. - ?etter handling of .mov container input 9ie can now convert A- video .mov to Aiv#, Just e*port first the sound as 2+- and /+dd/ it in the +udio tab=, better video"audio sync and 2:+ audio decoding. - The new mpeg-5 /-<A/ mu*er has still issues and the mpeg-5 streams can play choppy. Try CminMCma* and mpeg-5 /2-pass/ encoding. - Dew version of the splitter works )+R better on mpeg-2 split, though in some cases the 5st chunk can be shortened at authoring step. - +dded calculator presets for %$ min and %% min <A media. - The :peg Tools /:u* as../ function will use the +udio .ync ms value specified in the mpeg-2 options tab. - :ultiple parallel 2-pass encoding processes are now allowed. v $.$.1d >ct 5$, 2$$2 - Updated to ffmpeg <-. of 55 oct 2$$2. - +dded Aiv# and :,74-5 /Two-pass encoding/ option in the mpeg5"1 options tab. 9In this version, don8t run more than one encoding in parallel when using two-pass or you will obtain a segfault=.

- ffmpeg now support A- video input in +-I container 9audio P video= or .dv stream 9audio only=. - +dded new postprocessing option /Feep elementary streams/ which when encoding mpeg-2 will keep both elementary audio"video streams and the mu*ed stream. ReCuires 2* disk space. Deeded if you want to remu* the elementary streams later or import them in other programs. - +dded :,74 Tools to process :,74 files without encoding. >pen either a .m2v, .m5v or .mpv elementary video stream and a .mpa, .mp2 audio stream, or Just a .mpg mu*ed video P audio stream. Then you can either! a= /:u*/ to mu* elementary video P audio by using the selected profile 9available profiles! .-<A, #.-<A, A-A, :,74-2 9generic=, -<A, #-<A, :,74-5 9generic=, b= /,ostprocess/ to apply the postprocessing options! split in D chunks and author as .-<A or -<A, c= /Aemu*/ to demu* the mu*ed video P audio into elementary streams. #*ample M%. @ou8ve got a .m2v video file encoded with the Euicktime :,74-2 encoder at 2,3: bitrate. @ou e*ported the sound as a .mp2 file. >pen both files in the :,74 Tools view, check /+uthor as .-<A/, /.plit in B chunks/, /:u* as .-<A/, /,ostprocess/ P click on /4o^/. @ou8ll get readyto burn .-<As multiple <A sets. #*ample M&. @ou have got a mpeg-5 mu*ed file which is too big to fit on a <A and you want to split it in 2 chunks. >pen it in the :,74 Tools 9leave audio field blank=. <heck /.plit in 2 chunks/, /,ostprocess/ 9and eventually /+uthor as -<A/ if you like= and click /4o^/. #*ample M0. @ou want to revert a .:,4 mu*ed file into its elementary streams 9separate .mpv video and .mpa audio files=. >pen the .mpg file in the :,74 Tools 9leave audio field blank=. <heck /Aemu*/ and click /4o^/. - Dote ! the splitter is still in /wild-alpha/, that means, very often the split will not work. + fi* is being worked on. - ?itrate calculator now let you choose 61 min and ($ min media either burned in mode-5 9with error correction, less space for data, best for Aiv#= or mode-2 9no error correction, more space for data, for -<A".-<A=. v $.$.1c intermediate release v $.$.1b >ct 3, 2$$2 - +dded mpeg-2 .-<A encoding. Input files for mpeg-2 encoding can be ->?, Euicktime .:>-, and all usual ffmpeg input formats. Euicktime input need use of Euicktime '. Euicktime movies will be automatically letterbo*ed with black bars to fit in 1!B or 5'!% T- ratios. - ->? to mpeg-2 encodes sound in Aolby .urround. - mpeg-2 .-<A presets added in the Euick presets menu. - /mpeg-2 options/ tab! mpeg-2 profiles selector 9standard .-<AMbitrate is forced to 23$$, #.-<AMuser bitrate, generic mpeg-2=, multithreading for dual processor 41, add B!2 pulldown, undo B!2 pulldown 9revert to original frames from DT.< movies B!2 pulled down=, deinterlace 9before encoding=, process black P white video, letterbo* anamorphic 5'!% ->?

for playback on 1!B T-, denoise 9apply a lowpass filter to reduce noise of captured sources=, use high-Cuality bicubic scaling algorithm, enable +ltivec for fast ->? decoding. - +utomatic .-<A authoring is obtained by selecting /author as .-<A/ in the postprocessing tab. This way you can go straight from a Euicktime movie, a ->? or a Aiv# movie to the two /.I:4/ files ready to be burned in Toast #+ multitrack mode for creating a fully compliant .-<A. - ,ostprocessing /split/ function for multiple <A burning 9multiple couples of .I:4 files will then be authored=. +n ($-min <A holds average 1$ minutes of .-<A video, so choose the appropriate number of chunks depending on the duration of your source material. - mpeg-2 audio sync control delays video by entering a time delay in milliseconds. - mpeg-2 encoding relies on mpe!&enc from http!""mJpeg.sourceforge.net":ac>." +hich must -e copied irst into ,usr,-in as the binary is not included into the package 9to comply with mpeg licensing issues=. The current 5.6.$ version has been +ltivec optimi;ed so it encodes .-<A in about B.3 times the duration of the source material on a 41 ''6 95 minute is encoded in B and half minutes=. To copy the binary into "usr"bin which is invisible through the )nder, you should copy it first into your 0ome folder, then use the following commands in terminal mode 9copy and paste them, line by line=! sudo cp _"mpeg2enc "usr"bin"mpeg2enc sudo chmod 633 "usr"bin"mpeg2enc rehash - Euiet terminal window output. 2hen the encoding and postprocessing are completed, a message /7ncoding complete/ is now printed on terminal. - Updated ffmpeg to latest <-. including faster processing and many fi*es. - .upport for ogg vorbis audio format. - If for a wild reason you need to abort the encode, press apple-dot or apple-shift-dot on the terminal window. - Dew and more self-e*planatory 4UI for the mpeg-5"1 variable Cuanti;ers. - -?- buffer si;e value autofi* for mpeg-5 encoding. - <rop is not active with ->?".:>- to mpeg-2. - 0int ! in the case of .:>- to mpeg-2, the Euicktime ,layer info panel can be used to manipulate the source as needed, e.g. adding subtitles, filters, or activating the 8high Cuality8 flag or /frame only/ for converting Ainterlaced sources, etc. +fter applying the changes, save a new .mov with dependancies and encode it into .-<A. - 0int ! the best method to convert +-I Aiv* into .-<A is now to feed the .avi file to Aiv* Aoctor II and then encode the .mov container instead of directly the .avi. - 4roovy metalli;ed 4UI 9&aguar-only= instigated by ,ower:ac41. - ?undled ffmpeg# icons pack by ,araDo*. - Fnown issues ! 5" mpeg-2 encoding forces mp2 audio 9no acB for now=. 2" mpeg-2 video only or audio only are currently not implemented. B" The splitter is still in alpha version.

- Thanks the ffmpeg and mJpegtools crewsI &ames Flicman for the latest +ltivec optimi;ations to mpeg2encI ordrpi for patching mpeg2dec with the +ltivec optimi;ations and all compilesI &ohan indstrSm for the Euicktime to yuv1mpg codeI 0enri :ason for patching the yuv1mpg code to ffmpeg, fi*ing -?- value for mpeg-5, and supportI ,hilipp ?iermann for the mpeg split mods to handle mu*ed streams and mpeg-2. v $.$.Bc +ug 2%, 2$$2 - added cropping support 9thanks to latest code and builds by +ntoine Auchateau, 0enry :ason and &ustin ). 0allett= - added locali;ations in )rench 9thanks gorgar=, Italian 9thanks theHpappardella=, and &apanese 9thanks @oshiki 0iraki= v $.$.B +ug %, 2$$2 - tested under >.#.2 &aguar. If you use it under >.#.5 and get the error /D.Receiver7valuation.cript7rror/ when opening a file then you must install this update ! http!""www.versiontracker.com"moreinfo.fcgi]idM53B53PdbMmac - added :peg-5 post-processing option /.plit in D chunks/. It will split the encoded file into 2, B or 1 chunks for burning to multiple <As 9if post processing to #.-<A or #-<A is activated, multiple sets of .bin".cue or .img files will be eCually authored=. 0ow many chunks"<As are needed depends upon the source duration and the video and audio bitrate used for encoding. ?y using the recommended video bitrate of 2$$$ and audio bitrate of 52( 9#.-<A preset=, about 3$ minutes of video can be packed in one ($ min <A 9so 5$$ minutes in two <As, 53$ minutes in three <As=, or 13 minutes in a 61 min <A 9so %$ min in two <As, 5B3 min in three <As=. If you use different settings, use the built-in bitrate calculator! enter your movie duration in minutes, enter how many <As you want the movie to fit in, specify if it is 61 min or ($ min media, and click /<alculate/ to find which video bitrate you should use. ,lease note if you modify Cuanti;ers to force -?R, the calculator will not be reliable. Thanks to ,hilipp ?iermann for coding a modified version of mpegsplit"mpgt* handling correctly mu*ed streams headers P applying a timecode fi*. - 2hen encoding opendiv* sources to mpeg5, the resulting stream may show an incorrect duration in Euicktime ,layer 9i.e. '* the real duration=, or begin with blank frames and not play on a A-A player. To try to fi* these problems you should use the postprocessing option to /.plit in D chunks/ which will split, but also fi* the stream. If you don8t want to split there is a /.plit in 5 chunks/ option which will still apply the fi*. - added /Euick ,resets/ drop-down fo 8one-click8 encoding. .et input and output file, choose a Euick preset P hit 7ncode. <urrent choices are ->? to Aiv#, ->? or Aiv# to -<A 9including autosplitting on 2 <As and authoring of .bin Toast-ready files=, and ->? or Aiv# into high Cuality #.-<A 92:bps :,45 streams= including autosplit on B <As and authoring of $5.img"$2.img files to be burned using Toast in #+ multitrack mode. @ou should still check the audio sampling rate and video framerate of your

source material and use the same values for encoding, in order to minimi;e audio sync problems. - added :peg-5 post-processing option /<reate #.-<A/ to author the encoded mpeg-5 file as #.-<A 9.-<A 5.$ filesystem but with a mpeg-5 stream instead of mpeg-2, it will work on many A-A players supporting .-<A=. The output will be movie.mpgH$5.img P movie.mpgH$2.img 9in multiple sets if split activated=. ?urn by dropping both files in the #+ multitrack window of Toast. - added :peg-5 post-processing option /<reate #-<A/. It will author the encoded mpg file as #-<A 9-<A 2.$ filesystem=. The output will be movie.bin " movie.cue 9in multiple sets if split activates=. ?urn either by opening movie.cue on cdrdao, or by dropping movie.bin only on the -IA7> <A option window of Toast. - added an additional video bitrate calculator using /bits per pi*els/, gknot-style formula 9thanks ,ower:ac41 for reverse engineering it=. 7nter your image si;e and framerate and click <alculate. It will calculate the optimal video bitrate for best image Cuality. -alues are accurate for Aiv* B and :,4-5 encoding. - added /+dd audio/ button in the +udio settings to add a separate audio file so it is now possible to encode Aiv# or :,4 from two separate video and audio inputs, like .asf and .wav, or .m2v and .m2a. - added 8Invert mapping8 checkbo* in +udio settings tab to deal with input files with inverted audio P video, i.e. the video being mapped as 5 instead of $ and the audio as $ instead of D. @ou can see if it is the case by looking at the Terminal window mapping output after getting an error 9you are trying to encode video into audio P audio into video=. In that case, simply check this bo* to invert the mapping and hit 7ncode again. - Input and output files fields are now also editable so you can change a filename Cuicker or copy and paste the input field to the output field and add Just the .avi or .mpg e*tension. - fi*ed a parameter bug which prevented $.$.2 to encode audio only from multiple*ed sources. @ou can now launch a bla;ing-fast ->? -G :,2 encode by disabling the /7ncode video/ checkbo*. - set audio sampling rate default to 1(Fh; 9this value should always be used with ->? sources to minimi;e audio sync problems, Aiv* sources may be either 1( or 11.5 Fh;=. - Use +pple-.hift-. on terminal window to abort encoding. - +dded autosi;e settings for -<A and .-<A ,+ P DT.< standard si;es. - Aefault 4>, si;e is set to 52 for :,745 encoding and 21$ for Aiv# encoding. - ,acked vcd*gen and vcd*build for authoring to -<A".-<A. - +Cuafied icon by &ustin 2oods. v $.$.2 &uly 2$$2 - -arious 4UI fi*es. - Dew defaults for advanced settings tab 9and new Cuanti;er defaults=. - +dded combo bo*es for audio bitrate, audio sampling rate, video framerate.

- eaving si;e fields blank will default them to '1$*B32. eaving audio bitrate and audio sampling rate blank will default them to 52( kbps and 115$$ 0;. - +dded +udio settings G Track to select the source audio track to be encoded 9to be used in case of multitrack audio source material=. - .et :,74-5 format to I.> packet si;e output for -<A use. - -ideo bitrate calculator correctly handles case of video encoding only 9ie when /7ncode audio/ is not checked=. - Dew 8,ost-processing8 tab allows for additional processing to be done on encoded output. <urrent available options is turning a mpeg5 file into a -<A image 9compatible with Toast -ideo <A mode and with cdrdao=. - vcdgear 5.' by Aracore has been packed in for mpg2bin conversion. - )rench 4UI translation by gorgar. Italian 4UI translation by theHpappardella - Dew icon by &ustin 2oods. - Thanks to 0enri :ason for collaboration P support. v $.$.5a &une 2$$2 )irst release