This is a guideline, and a great place for a beginner to start. We all have different size TV’s that use differing upscale methods, different size and shape rooms, different players and a plethora of other factors that could produce varying results.
THE GOAL – To produce the highest quality video with the smallest possible file size, whilst retaining the entire original 5.1 Dolby Digital sound track.ĭISCLAIMER – This method will produce very nice quality videos, but may take SEVERAL hours process to each hour of video! Unfortunately, good quality video with small file size cant be done quickly, it just doesn’t work that way. If you’re using a Mac click where it says “Foreign Audio Scan” and select “None”Ģ7 Uncheck the “Create Chapter Markers” option if you don’t want them or leave it checked if you do To convert DVD to H265 check out my article HERE.ġ Open file in Handbrake and make sure you are on the “Summary” tabĢ Select your preferred output file format “MKV’ or “MP4” (MKV was used for this tutorial)Ĥ Set Resolution Limit to None and leave Anamorphic as Automaticĥ Leave Final Dimensions set to Automaticħ Make sure “Interlace Detection” is set to “Default”ġ0 Make sure everything else is set to “Off”ġ2 Select “H.264 (x.264)” from the Video Codec drop down menuġ3 Select “Same As Source” in “Framerate”ġ5 Set “Encoder Preset” slider to “Very Slow”ġ9 Set the “Constant Quality” slider to “20” if you want great picture quality – If you don’t mind a slightly softer picture and would prefer a smaller file size set it to “24”Ģ0 In the “Additional Options” box copy and paste the following: ref=5:bframes=5Ģ2 Select the English 6 Channel (5.1) Dolby Digital soundtrackĢ5 Click the “X” in the circle at the right side to remove the subtitles track if you don’t want them. **NOTE** – These settings are for DVD Video ONLY – BluRay and 4K UHD coming soon *Whilst your user interface may appear slightly different than shown here (depending on if you are using Windows, Mac or Linux), the settings and results will be the same across all platforms.* This article is current as of FEB 2022 and uses Handbrake version 1.5.1 This is a simple easy guide on how to make the best encodes with the smallest file size in Handbrake using H.264 without having to know or understand all of the settings.
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