Installing dependencies on Arch

The following instructions are for Arch 2023.10.01.

Basic requirements to run commands:

Dependencies:

Intel Quick Sync Video dependencies (optional):

Graphical interface dependencies:

Install dependencies.

sudo pacman -Syu base-devel cmake flac fontconfig freetype2 fribidi git harfbuzz jansson lame libass libbluray libjpeg-turbo libogg libsamplerate libtheora libvorbis libvpx libxml2 meson nasm ninja numactl opus python speex x264 xz

To build with Intel Quick Sync Video support, install the QSV dependencies.

sudo pacman -Syu libva libdrm

To build the GTK GUI, install the graphical interface dependencies.

sudo pacman -Syu desktop-file-utils gst-libav gst-plugins-good gtk4

Arch is now prepared to build HandBrake. See Building HandBrake for Linux for further instructions.