HandBrake video conversion tool review
HandBrake converts only those DVDs that can be played on the DVD player. So if you got a video file in formats like AVI, MPG, etc, then it won’t convert. Features of HandBrake There are several reasons for you to love this application. Some of these are listed below-
Easy to use and understandCan convert video nearly almost to every formatFree and Open Source softwareSupport multiple platformsYou can select the chapter and titleSupport multiple video filters like Deinterlacing, Decomb, Denoise, Grayscale, Cropping, and ScalingConstant quality of the video
Using HandBrake If you want to convert your DVD video files so that they could work on the number of supported devices, then here are the simple and easy steps that you need to follow:
Click on the ‘Source’ button that is there on top of the main window. Here you need to select your source file which you want to convert. Open Video_TS folder or a batch of files. If you have inserted any DVD then HandBrake automatically scans your DVD to read all titles and chapters. You can also select a single file as a source file by clicking on ‘File’ option under the Source button.
After selecting the source file, the next thing to do is to select the destination where you want to have your converted video. Now here you need to decide what format of the file you want to have it after video conversion is completed. There is a ‘Presets Toggle’ bar which is there on the left-hand side of the window. You can select any of those present in the list. 3. Before you proceed to the ‘Start’ button to start video conversion you can still make many changes in the setting of the resulting video. You can find all the setting buttons on the lower side of the main window screen. Here are some things that you can do with the output video: Picture: You can select and change the size of the picture and can crop it as well.
Filters: Can apply various filters like denoise, deblock, etc.
Video: Can change the video codec and frame rate of the video file and can also make changes in the quality of the resulting video.
Audio: You can also make changes to the sound part of the video, and can remove the sound as well.
Subtitles: Can add and remove the subtitle track. It can also be imported in the ‘. SRT’ format.
Chapters: Here you can select the desire chapters you want and can import and export the chapters as well.
- When you are done with all the video and audio settings of the resultant file, then click on ‘Start’ to start the video conversion process. It may take less time to convert the video, but you will surely get happy after watching the output file as the quality of the video file doesn’t get affected during the whole conversion. You can also preview the output video by clicking on ‘Preview’ option that is there on top of the main window. Handbrake also offers the general settings option for the application under ‘Tools’ option on top of the windows. You can add videos to the Queue and can see them by clicking on ‘Show Queue’ option.
HandBrake free download
The total size of the HandBrake software is 16 MB and it’s free to download and use Just click on this link to download it.