# Picklary Lite FFmpeg Setup Guide

FFmpeg is used for exporting selected clips, DualCam composition, and audio auto-sync. It is not required for normal video playback.

## Recommended Method

Double-click INSTALL_FFMPEG_WINDOWS.bat, or click Install Automatically in Picklary.

Microsoft WinGet installs `Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials`.

## Manual Installation

Use the official FFmpeg download page and select a Windows build. After extracting the package, select `bin\ffmpeg.exe` through Picklary's Select Manually option.

Open Official FFmpeg Download Guide

## Verify Installation

Restart Picklary or click Check Installation. Export is ready when the processing status changes to a green ready message.