Problems Running Dvd Shrink On Vista / Windows 7 :

DVD Shrink apparently works on Vista/Win 7, however some people have reported problems such as:

- DVD Shrink won't start
- DVD Shrink will start but close unexpectedly somewhere during use

To counter these problems run it in compatibilty mode (try Windows98/ME or XP) and/or add it to the DEP exception list as explained :

To add a program to the DEP Exception List
1.) Open "Control Panel"
2.) Click on "System and Maintenance"
3.) Click on "System"
4.) On the left side click on "Advanced System Settings"
you will be asked for permission to continue, click continue
5.) Click on the Advanced tab and then on "Settings" in the Performance area
6.) Click on the DEP (Data Execution Prevention) tab
7.) Put a tick in the little circle next to "Turn on DEP for all programs and services
except those I select" and click on the "ADD" button and
browse for and click on the  .exe file.se all

Dvd Shrink Crashes On Start-Up With Window Vista :

It may be something called Data Execution Prevention. Check by doing the following...

Go to Control Panel > System and click on Advanced System Settings.
Then click on Settings in the Performance box.

Finally click on the Data Execution Prevention tab and click Add on the bottom. Find the exe for Shrink and add it to the list.

This should Stop Dvd Shrink from crashing when your PC is starting up..