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Table of contents

Introduction

Quick start Learn how to make your first video in minutes
About HandBrake What HandBrake is, does, and does not

Getting HandBrake

Where to get HandBrake The officially supported version
Downloading and installing HandBrake How to get HandBrake onto your computer
Checking for updates Staying up to date with the latest features and bug fixes

Making videos

Opening a video source How to get your videos into HandBrake
Selecting a preset Tailored settings for instant compatibility with many devices
Adjusting quality Easily increase visual quality or reduce file size
Previewing your settings See what your new video will look like in a fraction of the time
Starting encoding Start encoding your new video with one click

Advanced workflows

Using the queue Set up multiple encode jobs at once
Point-to-point encodingdraft
Custom presetsdraft
Audio and subtitle defaultsdraft
Resizing videodraft
Preserving surround sounddraft
Adding subtitlesdraft
Adding chapter markersdraft

Getting help

Troubleshooting common issues What to do if something goes wrong
Community support Get help from real people
Activity Log Activity Logs help you receive better support

HandBrake lore

Project historydraft

CLI documentation

CLI guidedraft
CLI options listdraft

Technical documentation

System requirements Make sure your system can run HandBrake
Supported source formats Types of video files HandBrake can read
Official presets Technical summary of the official presets
Video
- Video encodersdraft
- Video encoding speeddraft
- Constant quality versus average bit ratedraft
- x264 presets and tunesdraft
- x264 profile and leveldraft
- Video anglesdraft
- Anamorphic videodraft
- Modulusdraft
- Frame ratedraft
- Intel QuickSync Video (QSV) optionsdraft
Audio
- Dynamic range compressiondraft
- Audio qualitydraft
Files and compatibility
- Container formatsdraft
- iPod 5th Generation supportdraft
- Automatic file namingdraft
Filters
- Filters summarydraft

Developer documentation

Building HandBrake
- Building HandBrake for Linux
  - Installing dependencies on Arch / CentOS / Fedora / Gentoo / Ubuntu
- Building HandBrake for Mac
- Building HandBrake for Windows
Packaging HandBrake
- Flatpak apps for Linuxdraft Fully-contained applications compatible with multiple Linux distributions

This article is for an older version of HandBrake. All versions.

Dieser Artikel ist für eine ältere Version von HandBrake. Alle Versionen.

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