HandBrake Instructions
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Last updated
Version: 1.5.1 (64bit) 2022 or newer
Locate file and open as (Single Video file).
General Tab: Can leave as default
Output Files Tab: Default Path save to a local drive on machine.
File Format (source)
Filename behavior: (Append Number)
MP4 file extension: (Always use mp4)
Final format should read like image example. (surge_flooding_5F.mp4) in this case. This matches the MSDB file name structure sped by ID’s.
Summary tab setting:
Image shows the default setup. Also example of the Save As: location on your machine
Users can adjust settings in the (Preset Tab): as needed but the current is the default for MDG. Fast 1080p 30
Cropping: Here we are looking for cropping errors. Set all cropping to zero’s like shown.
Resolution and Scaling: These are the current files settings leave as is (Automatic).
Borders: Leave as default settings.
Video: Framerate (FPS): set to (Same as source) Variable Framerate
Quality: Constant Quality 22 RF
Encoder Options: Level as default.
Codec: Bitrate change to 512
All other settings default.
Subtitles: Leave as Default settings.
Chapters: Leave as Default settings.
Click the green (Start Encode) button. File will be saved to the location listed in the
(Save As:) folder on your machine.
Add to Queue: Here you can load multiple videos and batch render a group of files. Load the Queue with videos then click (Start Encode).