Q: Can I try the FlickRocket tools for free?
A: Yes. Simply sign up and download the tools for encoding. After this you can also apply for the free BASIC account which allows you to use the basic web functionality and set up your own shop. If you want to read more details about FlickRocket first, you can have a look at the FlickRocket manual.

Q: Where can I find more information about fluxDVD?
A: More information about fluxDVD is available at http://www.fluxdvd.com/faq.html#general

Q: Which payment methods does FlickRocket support?
A: FlickRocket currently supports Visa Card, Master Card, Debit and Paypal. More payment methods are planned for the future.

Q: How do I receive the money for movies I sell through FlickRocket?
A: The money generated from the sales is transferred monthly by check or to your PayPal account.

Q: How do I embed the FlickRocket web shop into my site?
A: You can embed the web shop either by linking to it, set a DNS entry to the shop or by embedding it as an iframe into your site. The shop can be customized by a simple html template to meet the design of your page.

Q: Does FlickRocket support multiple license models?
A: Yes, you can define multiple different licenses such as rental, download to own, download to burn, etc. Multiple license models can be used for the same movie.

Q: Which format does FlickRocket support?
A: FlickRocket is based on the FluxDVD format. Generally every DVD can be converted to fluxDVD and so the complete DVD experience with all menus, multiple audio tracks, subtitles, etc. can be sold.

Q: When I sell a download-to-burn license, is the resulting DVD copy protected?
A: Yes. FluxDVD uses SecureBurn and/or CSS to protect recordable media.

Q: Can movies purchased from FlickRocket be viewed on the PC?
A: Since FlickRocket uses FluxDVD, all movies can be watched on the PC. This includes all DVD features such as menus, etc.

Q: How many movies can I sell?
A: There is no limitation on the number of movies you can sell.

Q: How can I login to the FlickRocket web site?
A: Simply on the main page (http://www.flickrocket.com)

Q: Can I define my own movie categories?
A: Yes, you can define your own categories and every movie can get assigned to multiple categories.

Q: Do I have to encode my own movies?
A: Yes, you can download the free encoding tools from FlickRocket and encode your movies on your own. Alternatively you can use the FlickRocket encoding service.

Q: How long does the encoding process typically take?
A: FlickRocket movies are encoded to fluxDVD which is based on H.264, high profile with full resolution. Since it always works at a very high quality level this takes up to 12 hours even on fast machines.

Q: How do I upload the movies to FlickRocket?
A: You can upload the movies by using the FlickRocket Upload Tool which comes as part of the FlickRocket software.