All In One AVI to DVD/(S)VCD conversion utility. Supports DVD subtitles (both permanent and selectable). Requires CinemaCraft Encoder SP, Canopus Procoder, HC Encoder (Free) or QuEnc (Free) video encoder.

Features of The FilmMachine 1.6 :

- Easy to use, wizard-like user friendly interface
- Simple AVI to (S)VCD & DVD conversion
- Full information about AVI-file
- Automatic splitting of the movie
- Automatic muxing of AVI-files
- Automatic bitrate calculation
- NTSC to PAL conversion
- PAL to NTSC conversion
- Aspect ratio selection
- Audio downsampling and bitrate selection
- The possibility to edit the Avisynth script as first step of the conversion process
- Permanent and selectable (only DVD) subtitles support
- Automatic merging of subtitle files
- Automatic chapter and menu (only DVD) creation
- Detailed logging
- A ready to use bin\cue CD image is created after conversion for (S)VCD
- Immediate burning of DVD when doing AVI to DVD conversion (Nero 6.3 and higher must be installed)
- Automatic program shutdown
- Tested on Windows XP and Windows 2000

Changes in The FilmMachine 1.6.0.13 beta:

- Implemented a new build of DVDAuthor, Spumux and Mplex. Now cygwin dll’s are not needed anymore.
- Changed some commandline settings of Mplex, DVDAuthor and Spumux.
- MP3 decoder filter not needed anymore, now using ffdshow for MP3 decoding.
- Fixed the problem with opening MKV files.
- Audio delay is now rounded to the correct milliseconds.
- Implemented the latest version of Bass_fx.dll (version 2.4.1.0).
- Implemented the latest version of Bass.dll (version 2.4.1.1).
- Implemented the latest version of Avisynth (version 2.58 RC3).
- Fixed a few other bugs.

Changes in The FilmMachine 1.5.4:

- Added the BIG5 traditional Chinese to the selectable subtitle charactersets.
- Adjusted the size for DVD Shrinking a little bit.
- Updated the ffdshow codec to compile date 3 November 2006 revision 494 by clsid.
- Updated the Haali MediaSplitter to the latest version.
- Updated the AC3 filter to version 1.11.
- Implemented the latest version of HcEncoder (version 0.19.01).