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PRODUCT INFORMATION
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Product name         : Personal AVI Editor
Short description    : Non-linear AVI video editing/capture prg.
Version              : 1.57
Version released     : October 16, 2001
Reason for version   : Minor update

Copyright            : FlickerFree Multimedia Products ApS
Keywords             : AVI VIDEO EDIT CAPTURE MOVIE FILM
                       MULTIMEDIA ANIMATION GRAPHIC NON-LINEAR

Limitations          : "Created with Personal AVI Editor shareware 
                       version" is written into the movie.
Software requirements: Video for Windows runtime (for Windows 3.1)

Special features     : This version can also be used to update an
                       earlier shareware/registred version (though
                       a smaller update file is available from
                       http://www.flickerfree.com).

Registration price   : USD 49.95
Registration benefits: Removal of shareware notice nag-screens
                       Removal of "Created with Personal AVI Editor
                       shareware version" stamp on movies
                       Access to free technical support by e-mail
                       Three additional transition effects: "Snake
                       wipe", "Chessboard" and "Curtain slide"

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LONG DESCRIPTION
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Personal AVI Editor is a fast and easy-to-use AVI video editing
program with one video-track and one audio-track. Digital effects
include fade, wipe, wave-mix, titles, and super impose. More
digital effects are available. Personal AVI Editor can capture
audio and/or video. It also features synchronization of tracks and
a preview function.

A plug-in SDK is available free of charge upon request.


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INSTALLATION
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Unpack the ZIP file (if needed) and run PAE156.EXE to install.


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VIDEO FOR WINDOWS RUNTIME
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Remark: The Video for Windows runtime is only required for
Windows 3.1.

If you don't already have the latest Video for Windows runtime
installed on your computer you can obtain it from
http://www.flickerfree.com (in the Personal AVI Editor section)
or from
http://www.microsoft.com/kb/softlib (in the Find a specific file
type video for windows run-time and press the GO! button).


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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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386DX CPU, 4Mb RAM, 640x480 resolution with 8 bit color (256
colors), 8 bit sound card, MS-Windows 3.1, mouse and 4Mb hard
disk space.
PERSONAL AVI EDITOR IS NOT MEANT TO BE USED WITH WINDOWS NT,
WINDOWS 2000 OR WINDOWS XP.

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RECOMMENDED SYSTEM
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Pentium CPU or higher, 64Mb RAM, 800x600 resolution with 16 bit
color (65535 colors), 16 bit sound card, Windows 95/98, mouse and
lots of hard disk space.
PERSONAL AVI EDITOR IS NOT MEANT TO BE USED WITH WINDOWS NT,
WINDOWS 2000 OR WINDOWS XP.


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MAGAZINE COVER DISCS
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We welcome you to use the Personal AVI Editor shareware version on
magazine cover discs free of charge on the following terms and
conditions.

1) Make sure that you have the latest version (check out
   http://www.flickerfree.com).
2) Download PAE1xx.ZIP (Personal AVI Editor) and VFWxxx.ZIP (the
   latest Video for Windows runtime) and unzip them to the same
   directory.
3) Make sure that you OVERWRITE THE CTL3D.DL_ FROM PAE1xx.ZIP
   WITH THE CTL3D.DL_ FROM VFWxxx.ZIP
4) Make sure that you DON'T OVERWRITE THE FILE_ID.DIZ FROM
   PAE1xx.ZIP WITH THE FILE_ID.DIZ FROM VFWxxx.ZIP
5) PAE1xx.EXE is used to install the program.
6) Please notify us when you're using Personal AVI Editor on a
   cover disc. We would like to know what magazine and which issue
   you're using it for. If possible please also mail us a copy of
   the magazine and cover disc. Thanks in advance.
7) Questions? Check out http://www.flickerfree.com or e-mail
   press@flickerfree.com

NOTE! We have an e-mail notification list for producers of
magazine cover discs and shareware sites on the Internet. On this
list you will receive information about new versions, changes
since the last versions, new products and direct links to download
them. To be included on this list simply send a request by e-mail
to press@flickerfree.com


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CONTACT INFORMATION
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FlickerFree Multimedia Products ApS
Vesterbro 61 B,
DK-9000 Aalborg
Denmark

Internet: http://www.flickerfree.com

E-mail support for users of the registered version:
                                           support@flickerfree.com
