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HandBrake

handbrake

HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder.

Runs as HandBrakeCLI, ghb|macOS, Linux, Windows|handbrake.fr
Open form in Otty otty.toml

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 14 fields

Encode a video file or disc with HandBrakeCLI. Covers source, container, video encoder and quality, audio track selection and picture size; filters, subtitles and per-codec tuning are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
Run in Otty
otty gui handbrake
Transcode videoExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Input file or device*
any
Output file*
file
Preset*
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Encode with a preset
inputoutputpreset
x264 constant quality
inputoutputencoderqualityx264_presetmarkers
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Input file or device
path
--input-i
Output file
path
--output-o
Preset
Built-in preset name; capitalization matters.
string
--preset-Z
Container
enum
--format-fmp4mkv
Video encoder
string
--encoder-ex264ffmpeg4ffmpeg2theora
x264 speed preset
string
--x264-presetultrafastveryfastfastmediumslowveryslow
Video quality
number
--quality-q
Video bitrate (kb/s)
integer
--vb-b
Two-pass
boolean
--two-pass-2
Title
0 scans all titles only.
integer
--title-t
Audio tracks
Comma separated track numbers, or none.
string
--audio-a
Width
integer
--width-w
Height
integer
--height-l
Chapter markers
boolean
--markers-m
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
help
Syntax: HandBrakeCLI [options] -i <device> -o <file> -Z. --preset <string> -i, --input <string> Set input device -t, --title <number> Select a title to encode (0 to scan all titles only, default: 1) -o, --output <string> Set output file name -f, --format <string> Set output format (mp4/mkv, default: autodetected from file name) -m, --mark…
manual2026-10-27

manpages.debian.org

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed HandBrakeCLI against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.