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<title>Windows</title>
<para>
-To install DCP-o-matic on Windows, simply download the installer from
+To install DCP-o-matic on Windows, download the installer from
<ulink url="http://dcpomatic.com/">http://dcpomatic.com/</ulink>
and double-click it. Click through the installer wizard, and
DCP-o-matic will be installed onto your machine.
<para>
You can install DCP-o-matic on Ubuntu 12.04 (‘Precise
-Pangolin’), 12.10 (‘Quantal Quetzal’) or 13.04
-(‘Raring Ringtail’) using <code>.deb</code> packages:
-download the appropriate package from <ulink
+Pangolin’), 12.10 (‘Quantal Quetzal’), 13.04
+(‘Raring Ringtail’) or 13.10 (‘Saucy
+Salamander’) using <code>.deb</code> packages: download the
+appropriate package from <ulink
url="http://dcpomatic.com/">http://dcpomatic.com/</ulink> and
double-click it. Ubuntu will install the necessary bits and pieces
and set DCP-o-matic up for you.
</section>
+<section>
+<title>Debian Linux</title>
+<para>
+Packages are also available for Debian 7 (squeeze) from <ulink
+url="http://dcpomatic.com/">http://dcpomatic.com/</ulink>.
+</para>
+</section>
+
+<section>
+<title>Arch Linux</title>
+<para>
+Packages for Arch Linux are available from <ulink
+url="https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dcpomatic/">https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dcpomatic/</ulink>,
+thanks to Stefan Karner.
+</para>
+</section>
+
<section>
<title>Other Linux distributions</title>
<listitem><ulink url="http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php">ImageMagick</ulink></listitem>
<listitem><ulink url="http://www.boost.org/">Boost</ulink></listitem>
<listitem><ulink url="http://www.libssh.org/">libssh</ulink></listitem>
-<listitem><ulink url="http://www.gtk.org/">GTK</ulink></listitem>
+<listitem><ulink url="http://www.gtk.org/">GTK (on Linux)</ulink></listitem>
<listitem><ulink url="http://www.wxwidgets.org/">wxWidgets</ulink></listitem>
+<listitem><ulink url="http://freecode.com/projects/libquickmail">libquickmail</ulink></listitem>
+<listitem><ulink url="http://libxmlplusplus.sourceforge.net/">libxml++</ulink></listitem>
+<listitem><ulink url="http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/">xmlsec</ulink></listitem>
+<listitem><ulink url="http://curl.haxx.se/">curl</ulink></listitem>
+<listitem><ulink url="http://www.nih.at/libzip/">libzip</ulink></listitem>
<listitem><ulink url="http://carlh.net/software/libdcp/">libdcp</ulink></listitem>
<listitem><ulink url="http://carlh.net/software/libcxml/">libcxml</ulink></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
The first option on this tab is the ‘type’ of the video.
This specifies how DCP-o-matic should interpret the video's image.
<guilabel>2D</guilabel> is the default; this just takes the video
-image as a standard 2D frame. The other option <guilabel>3D
-left/right</guilabel> tells DCP-o-matic to interpret the frame as a
+image as a standard 2D frame. The <guilabel>3D
+left/right</guilabel> option tells DCP-o-matic to interpret the frame as a
left-right pair, as shown in <xref linkend="fig-3d-left-right"/>.
</para>
</figure>
<para>
-This option can be used to generate a 3D DCP. Other means of creating
-3D will be added in the future.
+Alternatively the <guilabel>3D top/bottom</guilabel> option tells
+DCP-o-matic to see the frame as a top-bottom pair, as shown in <xref
+linkend="fig-3d-top-bottom"/>.
</para>
+<figure id="fig-3d-top-bottom">
+ <title>3D top/bottom image type</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata scale="100" fileref="diagrams/3d-top-bottom&dia;"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+</figure>
+
</section>
The <guilabel>JPEG2000 bandwidth</guilabel>; setting changes how big the final
image files used within the DCP will be. Larger numbers will give
better quality, but correspondingly larger DCPs. The bandwidth can be
-between 50 and 250 megabits per second (MBps).
+between 50 and 250 megabits per second (Mbit/s).
</para>
<para>
<para>
The preferences dialogue is opened by choosing
<guilabel>Preferences...</guilabel> from the <guilabel>Edit</guilabel>
-menu. The dialogue is split into four tabs.
+menu. The dialogue is split into five tabs.
</para>
<section>
<para>
When DCP-o-matic is encoding DCPs it can use multiple parallel threads
to speed things up. Set this value to the number of threads
-DCP-o-matic should use. This would typically be set to the number of
-processors (or processor cores) in your machine.
+DCP-o-matic should use. This should normally be the number of
+processors (or processor cores) in your machine. DCP-o-matic will try
+to set this up correctly when you run it for the first time.
+</para>
+
+</section>
+
+<section>
+<title>KDM emails</title>
+
+<para>
+DCP-o-matic can send KDMs (see <xref linkend="ch-encryption"/>) to
+cinemas (or anywhere else) via email. To make this work, enter a
+suitable outgoing mail (SMTP) server and ‘from’ address
+for these emails.
</para>
</section>
</section>
</section>
-<section xml:id="sec-prefs-servers">
-<title>Encoding servers</title>
+<section>
+<title>Colour conversions</title>
<para>
-The encoding servers tab is shown in <xref linkend="fig-prefs-servers"/>.
+The colour conversions tab is shown in <xref linkend="fig-prefs-colour-conversions"/>.
</para>
-<figure id="fig-prefs-servers">
- <title>Encoding servers preferences</title>
+<figure id="fig-prefs-colour-conversions">
+ <title>Colour conversions preferences</title>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="screenshots/prefs-servers&scs;"/>
+ <imagedata fileref="screenshots/prefs-colour-conversions&scs;"/>
</imageobject>
</mediaobject>
</figure>
<para>
-If you have spare machines sitting around on your network not doing
-much, they can be pressed into service to speed up DCP encodes. This
-is done by running a small server program on the machine, which will
-encode video sent to it by the ‘master’ DCP-o-matic. This
-option is described in more detail in <xref linkend="ch-servers"/>.
-Use these preferences to specify the encoding servers that should be
-used.
+As part of the encoding process, DCP-o-matic has to convert the colour
+space of the source files that you use into XYZ, the colour space used
+by the DCI standard.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+Colour conversion is discussed in more detail in a separate document
+<ulink url="http://dcpomatic.com/manual/colour.pdf">colour.pdf</ulink>.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+These preferences control a list of presets which are suitable for
+converting from common input colour spaces to XYZ.
</para>
</section>
</para>
</section>
+<section>
+<title>KDM email</title>
+
+<para>
+The KDM email is shown in <xref linkend="fig-prefs-kdm-email"/>.
+</para>
+
+<figure id="fig-prefs-kdm-email">
+ <title>KDM email preferences</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="screenshots/prefs-kdm-email&scs;"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+</figure>
+
+<para>
+This is a template for the email that is used to send KDMs out to
+cinemas. You can change it to say whatever you like. The
+‘magic’ string <code>$CPL_NAME</code> will be replaced by
+DCP's title.
+</para>
</section>
+</section>
+
</chapter>
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offload some of the time-consuming JPEG2000 encoding to any number of
other machines on a network. To do this, one ‘master’
machine runs DCP-o-matic, and the ‘server’ machines run
-a small program called ‘dcpomatic_server’.
+a small program called <code>dcpomatic_server</code>.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+The master and server machines do not need to be the same type, so you
+can mix Windows PCs, Macs and Linux machines as you wish.
</para>
<section>
server or open a window to show its status.
</para>
+<para>If you would rather not bother installing DCP-o-matic on your
+server computers, the other option is to use the live-CD
+image that you can download from the <ulink
+url="http://dcpomatic.com/">DCP-o-matic web site.</ulink></para>
+
+<para>Either burn the image to CD, or write it to a USB stick (using
+something like <ulink
+url="http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/">unetbootin</ulink>). Boot a
+PC from the CD or USB stick and it becomes a DCP-o-matic server
+without touching your standard operating system install.
+</para>
+
</section>
<section>
<title>Setting up DCP-o-matic</title>
<para>
-Once your servers are running, you need to tell your master
-DCP-o-matic instance about them. Start DCP-o-matic and open the
-<guilabel>Preferences</guilabel> dialog from the
-<guilabel>Edit</guilabel> menu. At the bottom of this dialog is a
-section where you can add, edit and remove encoding servers. For each
-encoding server you need only specify its IP address and the number of
-threads that it is running, so that DCP-o-matic knows how many
-parallel encode jobs to send to the server.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-Once this is done, any encodes that you start will split the workload
-up between the master machine and the servers.
+DCP-o-matic periodically looks on the local network for servers. Any
+that it finds are given work to do during encodes. Selecting
+<guilabel>Encoding Servers</guilabel> from the
+<guilabel>Tools</guilabel> menu brings up a window which shows that
+servers that DCP-o-matic has found.
</para>
</section>
provide a significant speed-up compared to a 100Mb/s network.
</para>
-<para>
-Making changes to the server configuration in the master DCP-o-matic
-will have no effect while an encode is running; the changes will only
-be noticed when a new encode is started.
-</para>
-
</section>
</chapter>