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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Windows batch script with multiple commands

Ok, so I have a Windows 10 .bat script to convert all type videos in one folder and output in another using HandbrakeCLI with multiple commands. In addition to that, I want to use a CPU usage limiter like BES to control the CPU usage of…
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HandbrakeCLI wont automate via C# process

I am trying to automate HandbrakeCLI using C# via the System.Diagnostics.Process class. However, as long as my program is trying to run the process, it seems like the process never advances. Here is my process setup: Process process = new…
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batch-file for drag-and-drop path assigning to HandBraking videos

I have the following batch-file code to convert some video files with HandBrakeCLI: for /R .\test %%F in (*.mp4,*.avi,*.flv,*.mov,*.3gp,*.wmv,*.mkv,*.ts) do ( HandBrakeCLI -e x264 --x264-preset medium -q 35 --crop 0:0:0:0 --aencoder copy -i "%%~fF"…
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deleting the input file after handbraking in batch-file

I wrote this code for HandBrakeCLI as a batch file to manipulate my videos. This code creates output files with input file name plus a "_conv" suffix. for /R .\test %%F in (*.mov) do HandBrakeCLI -e x264 --x264-preset medium -q 35 --crop 0:0:0:0…
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Powershell script does not wait for files in input folder, exits

With the help of Google, I put together a Powershell script for Handbrake automation. What it does: Some files are downloaded automatically via RSS. They are placed in the source folder. The Powershell script executes Handbrake, encoding starts and…
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Determining the uncompressed bit-rate of a video

So recently, I experimented with encoding the default Windows 7 Wildlife sample video with the following handbrake settings: https://i.stack.imgur.com/GQhQv.png I did this three times, with the only difference being the x264 Preset, which I set at…
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Handbrake CLI Script Fixes

I currently have a simple script that I run to convert videos using the Handbrake CLI. What I would love is to modify the script so that if the files convert successfully the original file is deleted. Here is the script as it…
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case insensitive bash script to select multiple file formats at once and encodes

I have a bash script that works except it's case sensitive in relation to the extension. So if the extension is MOV or MoV the file gets skipped how can I make the script case insensitive…
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How to Fix Entry Point Not Found

I have been trying to convert video file for use in a project that I am working on. First, I tried to use adobe media encoder but I got this error when the program was loading: "Entry Point Not Found The procedure entry point _Atomic_fetch_sub_4…
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How to I tell this Applescript to skip some files?

Im, using an Applescript to bashconvert a whole bunch of mv4 files to 640x480 using Handbrake CLI. I have a applescript I found somewhere changed to my parameters, and it works great. But to save time, I want the script to skip files that are…
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Handbrake fails with "scan: unrecognized file type" in my Python conversion daemon

I'm developing a Python daemon responsible for converting multimedia files to .mp4 format. The idea is to have the daemon running and, whenever the user requires, I add the desired video to a Queue and a thread eventually gets the video from the…
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Batch script to convert all avi to mp4 and delete after conversion using HandBrake command line

So easy and cool batch question. Sorry for this ultimate newbie question ! I've a folder which contains hundreds of videos like that: Video001 - Introduction.avi Video002 - History of Stack Overflow.avi Video003 - Before Asking.avi ... Video999 -…
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error while building handbrake cli on centos 6 (64)

I need to install handbrake cli on CentOS 6 (64) and found this guide for CentOS6 http://www.dandev.com/2013/10/install-handbrake-cli-v0-9-9-centos-6-4/. Unfortunatly, it would not build. The build log file reports these two failuers: CODE: SELECT…
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python ftplib handbrake unrecognized file type

So I am trying to script some video file downloads from my ftp and send them to handbrake for encoding. I was having trouble with keeping the ftp socket open, but due to an amazing response from a SO user that is solved but: Now the file that is…
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Move newly created file

I have the following code and after the transcode finishes i wish to move the newly created file. But only after, i don't want to write to the other folder as it trancodes. That is why i presume using exec is better as this will only be processed if…
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