Questions tagged [handbrake]

A tool for converting video.

HandBrake is a tool for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs. It is open source and runs on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.

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Quickest and most reliable way to get clips of h.264 video from VLC saved uncompressed

I am trying to set up a pipeline to record video clips while I watch movies (usually but not always in h.264) and prepare them for editing in Premier. I usually watch videos using VLC, and the "record" button is perfect. However, in order to edit…
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Handbrake meson configuring fails at "probe: numa" on the Raspberry pi 4

The configuring of Handbrake (https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake) on my Raspberry pi 4 with the supplied configure file fails because it doesn't find numa. [outeh@outeh-pi HandBrake]$ ./configure probe: build tuple...(pass)…
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How to execute HandbrakeCLI from script?

I'm trying to execute a script that runs a Handbrake video conversion. If I run the following command from the terminal, it works fine: HandbrakeCLI -i inputtestfile.mp4 -o outputtestfile.mp4 -z "Preset" If I put this into a .sh script (and give…
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How do I batch encode hevc videos using avisynth source?

I have several videos I need to process using avisynth then encode to hevc mkv format. I can use avsproxy and open in avidemux but I can't batch it. I have a lot of videos that use basically the same script. I can easily create a script for each…
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FFmpeg matching encoding output between 2 vidoes

I am trying to replace a boot video from my device however I'm unable to get both videos to match despite my best efforts which causes the video not to show at all and I'm sure that the issue is caused by an encoding difference between the…
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How do i install Handbrake in Ubuntu? I get the 404 page not found with ppa

How do I solve this 404 error. Is there any alternate method to install Handbrake? I also tried to uncheck it in software updates i dont know what it does but still i did and found no use with it.
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Can this be done in Handbrake or FFMPEG

Just wonder this could be done in Handbrake or FFMPEG. Any other transcoding software in Windows or MacOS would also be acceptable. I have many family videos, shooted with DSLR/action cam/phone. And the files are really huge without transcoding…
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HandbrakeCLI command lines

I'm trying to convert DVD iso files to mp4 using HandbrakeCLI. I use the following line in a batch file: D:\HandBrakeCLI.exe -i "D:\input.iso" -o "D:\output.mp4" --no-markers --width "720" --height "480" --preset "HQ 480p30 Surround" --encoder…
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Handbrake-CLI on Synology NAS

I installed Docker on my Synology NAS (DS415+) and tried to run the handbrake-cli (via this package) over ssh. However, something seems to be broken. I get the following error message after a simple sudo docker run -d supercoder/docker-handbrake-cli…
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Python monitoring progress of Handbrake

So I am using handbrake and python to encode videos based on a schedule. I need to monitor the progress because I use it to estimate the encoding time. Then I can fit it to my scheduler. I am having an issue getting the ETA and % complete from the…
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How do I get the output from handbrakecli --scan?

I am working on a c# program to loop over my Windows Media Center recorded TV shows (.wtv) and convert them using the handbrake cli. I just got everything to work now and I wanted to also utilize the --scan function so that I can customize the audio…
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Convert files and place them in another directory

I am trying to edit a script I found online. The script is supposed to convert all files in a directory and place them in another directory (Using handbrake) but it only passes the first word of the file and not the subsequent words or the file…
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X265.MKV Encoding Result Comparison w/VLC

Is it possible to open two instances of VLC media player, with one displaying the source video file and the other displaying the encoded handbrake result. And then to extract the frame from each player and walk through each pixel value summing the…
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Does Handbrake support PIP (picture in picture)?

I am trying to determine whether Handbrake can support PIP (picture in picture). I've looked through this site, and several FAQ across the internet but wasn't able to find anything whether it does support it. I am fine with HandbrakeCLI as well. …
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How to pass absolute file path with whitespaces into linux shell script?

I would like to automate my video conversion with linux shell scripts. I use HandBrakeCLI on ubuntu 14.04 with my individual options. But I'm stuck at a certain point. This is what I would like to accomplish in pseudo code: # watch a specific folder…
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