Splasm Software today released , a free update to its iPod video formatting tool. Version 1.1 features a batch processing mode, enabling users to drag files to the Podner window, tweak the settings for each file, start the batch, and proceed to another task. Additional enhancements include support for non-square pixel aspect ratios--such as 720x480 DV source material--support for MPEG muxed audio in QuickTime reference movies, automatic software update checking, some bug fixes, and more. The processed movie files show up in iTunes, ready for the next iPod sync. Podner 1.1 requires Mac OS X 10.4, and is available for $10.