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diff --git a/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml b/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml
index 8460c2cbc..dd0d3bf0c 100644
--- a/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/dcpomatic.xml
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ linkend="ch-files"/> for details about the files that DCP-o-matic creates.
Alternatively, if you have a projector or TMS that is accessible via
SCP across your network, you can upload the content directly from
-DCP-o-matic. See the preferences in .
+DCP-o-matic. See the .
@@ -1411,6 +1411,7 @@ into the DCP. The default values should cause no problems.
TMS
+TMS preferences
The TMS tab (shown in ) gives some
@@ -1463,8 +1464,56 @@ DCP's title.
-
+
+Advanced
+Advanced preferences
+
+
+The advanced preferences are shown in .
+
+
+
+ Advanced preferences
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+Maximum JPEG2000 bandwidth specifies the maximum
+bit-rate of JPEG2000 that DCP-o-matic will allow you to create. You
+are advised to leave this at 250Mbit/s in normal use for maximum DCP
+compatibility.
+
+
+
+Allow any DCP frame rate removes the limits on
+the DCP video frame rates that DCP-o-matic will create. This may be
+useful for experimentation. Again, you are strongly advised to leave
+this unticked for normal use.
+
+
+
+The four checkboxes labelled Log control what
+sort of messages DCP-o-matic writes to its log file when creating a
+DCP. It is useful to leave General,
+Warnings and Errors ticked
+as this makes the log files useful for tracking down bugs.
+
+
+
+The Timing checkbox will enable extra log entries
+to allow developers to investigate and optimize the speed of
+DCP-o-matic. It will significantly increase the size of the log files
+that are generated, so in normal use it is best to leave this
+unticked.
+
+
+
+
@@ -1477,12 +1526,12 @@ however, always possible.
-DCP rate limitations
+DCP frame rate limitations
-There are some limitations to video and audio rates in DCPs. This is
+There are some limitations to video and audio frame rates in DCPs. This is
complicated by the fact that not all projectors will play DCPs at the
-same rates. It is possible to create a DCP which one projector will
+same frame rates. It is possible to create a DCP which one projector will
play fine, but another (of a different type) will refuse to play, or
even refuse to ingest.
@@ -1567,6 +1616,15 @@ content will give a summary of what DCP-o-matic is doing with that
content.
+
+If you want to experiment with other non-standard frame rates, you can
+do so by ticking the Allow any DCP frame rate in
+the Advanced tab of the preferences dialogue (see the
+). You are strongly advised to
+use this only on your own equipment, and only for experimentation
+purposes.
+
+