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ffe preset-level preferences:

The following preferences CAN be usefully placed inside a preset.
Including the default, global "ffe" preset.

Preference/Setting:         Type:           Description:
-------------------         -----           ------------
inputfile                       S       =   The input file.
outputfile                      S       =   Final output file (setting a dir is best).
input_params                    S       =   Input parameters override (the -i "" bits).
v_codec                         S       =   Video Codec used for encoding.
v_bitrate                       S       =   Video Bitrate.
frames_per_second               I       =   Desired video frames-per-second.
x_size                          I       =   video rescaling X.
y_size                          I       =   video rescaling Y.
preset_resize                   S       =   Built-in FFmpeg preset sizes.
crop_top                        I       =   Crop top.
crop_left                       I       =   Crop left.
crop_right                      I       =   Crop right.
crop_bottom                     I       =   Crop bottom.
a_codec                         S       =   Audio Codec used for encoding.
a_bitrate                       I       =   Audio Bitrate.
target_type                     S       =   FFmpeg built-in targets, e.g. pal-vcd, dvd, etc..
raw_params                      S       =   Raw output parameters override (the good sh*t!).
resize_first                    B       =   Order of resizing + Scaling..
do_output                       B       =   Produce audio/video output file (disable for image sequences and such).
do_matof                        B       =   Magical Auto-Transforming Output Filename.
overwrite                       T       =   Overwrite existing files.
concatenate                     T       =   Join final output files together.
quit_when_done                  T       =   Quit ffe when the job completes.
shutdown_when_done              T       =   Shutdown the PC when the job completes.
default_extension              *S       =   Default fall-back extension
                                            (when ffe can't work it out - use your favourite container).
default_audio_extension        *S       =   As above but for audio files.
kill_ffmpeg_on_exit            *B       =   If ffe quits, kill any existing FFmpeg processes when we go.
pre_job_commands_file           S       =   Location of the Pre-Jobs commands (bat) file.
run_pre_job_commands            T       =   Whether or not to run the Pre-Jobs commands (bat) file.
post_job_commands_file          S       =   Location of the Post-Jobs commands (bat) file.
run_post_job_commands           T       =   Whether or not to run the Post-Jobs commands (bat) file.
post_file_command               S       =   The actual post-file command run after each file.
run_post_file_command           T       =   Whether or not to run Post-File commands.
post_file_run_style             S       =   How to run Post-File commands (direct/dos/shellexecute).
post_file_capture               B       =   Whether or not to capture the post-file processes' output.
                                            (and pipe that output to the console/log)
post_file_show                  B       =   Whether or not to run the Post-File process in a hidden state.
batch_commands_timeout         *I       =   How long to wait for commands to time-out.
run_commands_with_shell           *I        =    Whether or not to run pre- and post-job commands through Windows command interpreter.
log_location                    S       =   Location of ffe log file.
fallback_folder                 S       =   When no output dir can be discerned, fall-back to here.
notes                           S       =   User-set information about the preset. Set from GUI. Linebreaks encoded as "\n".

Types:

    B = Bool            =>      Boolean. Usually 'on' or 'off' (no quotes)
    I = Integer         =>      Integer. A whole number. Can be 0.
    S = String          =>      String. A file path or codec name, etc.
    T = Tri-State       =>      Like a boolean, but can be 'on', 'off' or unset.
    *                    =>        Not saved to user presets from GUI, but will be honoured if discovered inside a preset.
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