HandBrake 1.0.3

HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows. Handbrake can process most common multimedia files and any DVD or BluRay sources that do not contain any kind of copy protection.

Here is a detailed breakdown of HandBrake’s features:

• Built-in Device Presets—Get started with HandBrake in seconds by choosing a profile optimized for your device, or choose a universal profile for standard or high quality conversions. Simple, easy, fast. For those that want more choice, tweak many basic and advanced options to improve your encodes.
• Supported Input Sources—Handbrake can process most common multimedia files and any DVD or Blu-ray sources that do not contain any kind of copy protection.

Outputs:

• File Containers: .MP4(.M4V) and .MKV
• Video Encoders: H.265 (x265 and QuickSync), H.264(x264 and QuickSync), H.265 MPEG-4 and MPEG-2, VP8 and Theora
• Audio Encoders: AAC / HE-AAC, MP3, Flac, AC3, or Vorbis
• Audio Pass-thru: AC-3, E-AC3, DTS, DTS-HD, TrueHD, AAC and MP3 tracks

Additional features:

• Title/ Chapter Selection
• Queue up Multiple Encodes
• Chapter Markers
• Subtitles (VobSub, Closed Captions CEA-608, SSA, SRT)
• Constant Quality or Average BitRate Video Encoding
• Support for VFR, CFR and VFR
• Video Filters—Deinterlacing, Decomb, Detelecine, Deblock, Grayscale, Cropping and Scaling
• Live Video Preview

HandBrake 1.0.3 changelog:

All platforms/ Video

• Fixed H.264 decoding using Libav where the initial GOP was dropped
• Fixed 2-pass x265 encoding where the source header incorrectly specifies frame rate
• Fixed 2-pass encoding with bob deinterlace and constant frame rate
• Fixed a seek issue in Libav while reading MKV sources with embedded subtitles
• Fixed multiple issues preventing Libav from opening WMV sources properly
• Fixed miscellaneous issues in Libav
• Fixed memory leaks in OpenCL
• Improved sync for streams delayed by a large amount

Audio

• Fixed a Libav crash encoding AAC at very high bitrates
• Fixed a potential hang in Libav while decoding AAC
• Improved Libav audio sync with MP4 sources containing edit lists
• Improved mapping of single channel layouts to single channel layouts

Linux

• Fixed a potential crash when selecting video encoders
• Fixed various controls not applying values properly

Mac

• Fixed a crash when attempting to edit a queued job
• Improved audio start point to use edit lists when encoding using CoreAudio AAC

Windows

• Fixed Title Specific Scan for DVD/Blu-ray
• Fixed broken/missing NLMeans denoise tunes
• Fixed an issue that could cause error -17 when encoding using Intel QuickSync Video
• Fixed an issue where the SRT language code was not being set correctly

Download: HandBrake 1.0.3 (32-bit) | 9.7 MB (Open Source)
Download: HandBrake 1.0.3 (64-bit) | 10.1 MB
Links: HandBrake Website | Other Operating Systems