# Light Alloy Guide

Light Alloy - compact, free multimedia player. Support all popular video/audio/subtitle formats. Key feature - simplicity and easy in use with a lot of settings available to change.

## Facts about Light Alloy

- Light Alloy supposed to be comfortable, fast, customizeable and exactly in this order of appearance.
- In general, Light Alloy could work great "out-of-the-box".
- Light Alloy has built-in codecs. But able to use external (user-installed) ones.
- Light Alloy allows you to manipulate picture of the video, switch audio and subtitle streams.
- Support mouse control, keyboard and remote (WinLIRC, for example).
- Light Alloy layout specified by skins, which is a lot. Its just a few of availables are included in the box.
- Every button have a hint about what its supposed to do, and drop down menu if present.
- In button's drop down menu you will find contiguous options or options of main function, which users change mostly.
- Light Alloy has a lot of settings. Every option have a popup hint. Just hold your mouse cursor for a bit, and you will.
- If settings amount is not enought, you can change preferences menu view to expert mode. They will be more.
- With available settings Light Alloy can be transformed from comfortable car to light and fast super-bike or monstrous mobile house with second floot and sauna.

## System requirements

- processor and videocard with SSE2 support (2003 year of production and newer);
- Windows XP SP2 or newer (Windows 7 is preferred);
- 50 Mb of available space on hard drive;

## Software requirements

- DirectX 9.0c (for some video renderers; download from Microsoft web-site ).
- .NET Framework v3.5 or higher, if you want to use video renderer of EVR family on Windows XP (download from Microsoft web-site );
- Codecs pack, if you want to use external codecs;
- MadVR, if you want to use MadVR video renderer;
- AVISynth, if you want to use AviSynth scripts;
- SmoothVideo Project, if you want to watch video in smooth mode.