MF5 hangs on my new Vista PC

[georges.campos]

Nature of the problem : DVD Movie Factory 5 hangs on my new Vista PC after AVI Files rendition and titles generation, just displaying an error window saying Error unspecified. Previouly ran well on my old XP SP2

Properties of your source files (format, file size, where did you get it?) ; AVI Files DV Codec Type 2, variable sizes, got from video Capture from

What devices are involved and their mode of connection? : none only want to get ISO Files to burn with Nero

Project Settings :
Fichiers MPEG
24 Bits, 720 x 576, 25 ips
(DVD-PAL), 4:3
Taux de données vidéo : Variable (Max. 7000 kbps)
Débit de données audio : 256 kbps
Audio Dolby Digital, 48 KHz, 2/0(L,R)

Output format (file, DVD, VCD, SVCD): DVD

PAL or NTSC : PAL

Error Codes (if any) : 5:0:0 Error Unspecified
MF5 has been patched with pack 1 and Vista pack has been installed

[Ron P.]

AVI Files DV Codec Type 2, variable sizes, got from video Capture

Are you able to use DV Type-1? It seems that Ulead products handle Type-1 much better than Type-2.

Other than the above, everything else looks fine. As you're probably aware since it took a patch to make DMF5 work with Vista, it may not work as well on Vista machines as it does on XP.

You might want to have a look at the following MS Vista Help page:
Getting Older Programs to Run on Vista