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VideoMach is the successor to Fast Movie Processor. It is a powerful audio/video builder and converter, the evaluation version is free to download. Useful to:
build video clips from still images,
add music to videos,
extract audio tracks and pictures from movies,
convert media clips from one file format to another.
Software Review - Pros
A mere 1326 kB download (v2.4.0, june 2001): nothing compared to, say, the bulky 9353 kB of the Windows Media Player v7.0 - which only plays media files and does nothing of the following:
lets you change the compression, frame rate, color depth, audio format and other properties of media clips;
resize your video content in non-standard ways;
arrange pictures in matrices;
enhance video clips with filters such as sharpen, emboss, gamma correction, brightness, contrast, saturation, resample, crop, rotate, etc.
Despite being only an evaluation version, it is not crippled in any way, although it does...
Software Review - Cons
...use a nag splashscreen, just as Windows Commander does. The Frequently Asked Questions option of the Help menu cunningly takes you to the publisher's website B=:b
User Report - Tips, Tricks and Tweaks
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