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GVC 0.6 beta 1

GVC is a free front-end or GUI for windows written for the FFMPEG video converter. FFMPEG is a free, opensource video converter which offers a lot of options for converting audio and video. FFMPEG can decode (and convert) files of almost any format, including some rare formats such as game music files.

Input Formats
3GPP, 3GPP2, AAC, AIFF, AMR, ASF, AVI, AU, DVD VOB, DV Video, FLIC, FLV, MP2, MP3, MP4, Matroska, MJPEG, MKV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, Musepack, NULL, NUT, OGG, PCM, Real Media, Shorten, SWF, TTA, QuickTime MOV, VCD DAT, VOC, WAV, WMV, Wavepack and many more….

Target Audio Formats/Codecs
AC3, MP2, MP3(LAME), MP4/AAC (FAAC), OGG Vorbis, AIFF, AMR, WMA, WAV, PCM

Target Video Formats/Codecs
H264, XVID, MPEG-4, MSMPEG-4, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, H261, H263, H263+, Theora, DV, Asus Video, Real Video, Sorenson, HuffYUV, FFHuff, FFV1, JPEGLS, MJPEG

Target Container Formats
3GPP, 3GPP2, MP4, MOV, AVI, ASF, RM, OGG, MKV, MPG, FLV, SWF, DV

GVC features:

* Convert all audio file to other formats
* Convert all video file to other formats
* Extract the audio from a video file
* Extract raw video from a video file
* Extract a part of the video from a video file
* Boost the audio volume of a video/audio file
* Quickly convert VCD .dat and DVD .vob files to MPG
* Create VCD and DVD compatible files
* Convert some rare audio/video formats to more common formats

What's new in this release:

- GUI: New toolbar. New icons. Rearranged a few windows.
- Profiles: Profiles are now saved as XML files. Older preset files can be easily converted to XML. Support for 2-pass encoding. New profile editor. 20 new profiles.
- Tags: You can now add tags for the audio/video files that you transcode. All existing information such as Artist, Album etc which are already present in the source file, will be written to the transcoded file.
- Encoding modes: 5 new encoding modes for video - Average bitrate (1 pass or 2 pass) , Constant bitrate (CBR), Fixed quantizer, Constant rate factor (H264) and Same quality mode.
- Progress window: The progress window has been redesigned and rewritten. It looks a lot better and its more convenient.
- FFmpeg is now optional: You can use GVC as a frontend for MediaInfo only. If FFmpeg is not found in the application directory on startup, then all options related to FFmpeg will be disabled from the GUI.
- Crop and resize: New option for previewing and cropping the black borders from the video. Each video can be cropped and resized individually. The resizing method can also be selected ( bilinear, bicubic, lanczos, etc )
- Advanced options: Nearly 90% of the advanced options provided by the FFmpeg CLI has been implemented by the GUI in this version. Presets are also available for the advanced settings.
- Subtitles: You can disable, copy or transcode subtitles from the source files.
- Log: A log will be written to disk for all transcoding sessions. If trancoding fails then you can see a detailed report of what went wrong.
- New Help system: There are help icons everywhere. Click on them to see help messages.
- Updated FFmpeg build to Revision 13712 (08-06-2008 )
- Updated MediaInfo to v0.7.6.2
- Huge number of bugfixes. Too many to list here.

Note: GVC requires Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or above.

GVC Screenshot

GVC Main Window

GVC Screenshot

GVC Settings

GVC Screenshot

GVC Advanced Options

Latest version: 0.6 beta 1 (21 Jul 2008)
License: Freeware
System requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Download: GVC_0.6_Beta_1.7z (6.6 MB)
Alternate download location: GVC_0.6_Beta_1.7z

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