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Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.11.2 --exact

All platforms Video - Fixed a crash that happened when doing a 2-pass lossless x265 encode - Fixed a memory leak that happened when doing a 2-pass MPEG-4/MPEG-2/VP9/FFV1 encode Audio - Updated the list of supported dithers and encoders combinations - Fixed the Core Audio AAC encoder 7.1 channel layout Subtitles - Fixed the VobSub palette creation in the MP4 container Build system - Improved build system compatibility with older build tools Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - FFmpeg 8.0.2 (decoding and filters) - SVT-AV1 4.1.0 (AV1 video encoding) Linux - Added WebM MIME type to the list of the supported formats Mac - Improved handling of unsupported presets - Updated Sparkle automatic update library Windows - Improved handling of unsupported presets - Improved queue low space pause behaviour - Fixed the automatic audio track name generation - Fixed the summary description of HDR video

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.11.2

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All platforms Audio - Fixed a crash that could happen when scanning a PCM track in a DVD-Video or Blu-ray Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - Jansson 2.15.0 (JSON architecture) - zlib 1.3.2 (general) Windows - Removed dependency on having Microsoft .NET 8 Desktop Runtime installed - Fixed the file type selection in the save panel - Fixed a number of issues that impacted screen reader tools ability to read combo box controls

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.11.1

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All platforms General - Added encoding to MOV container format - Added AV1 VCN 2160p 4K preset - For AMD 9000 series GPU hardware and newer - Output dimensions may be incorrect on AMD 7000 series GPU hardware; this is unfixable in software - Added Production DNxHR presets - MOV container - Any resolution video using HQX and SQ encoder presets - 2160p, 1080p, and 540p resolution proxy (LB) presets - 24-bit PCM multi-channel audio with pass through support - Added Production ProRes presets - MOV container - Any resolution video using standard, HQ, and LT encoder presets - 2160p, 1080p, and 540p resolution proxy presets - 24-bit PCM multi-channel audio with pass through support - Added Preservation FFV1 FLAC and PCM presets - Same as Preservation FFV1 with single-codec audio - Updated Preservation FFV1 preset to pass through all supported audio codecs - Adds Apple Lossless, PCM, and Vorbis to pass through list - Properly handle the case in which the first chapter timestamp is not zero Video - Added DNxHR encoder - Added ProRes encoder - Added AMD VCN AV1 10-bit encoder - Added MPEG-2 profile and level selection - Allowed muxing FFV1 in the MP4 container - Improved AV1 in MP4 seeking on Apple software - Dolby Vision profile 5 video is now tagged with a proper color tag Audio - Added PCM encoding and passthru - Added support for custom channels order (#7265) Build system - Updated mingw-w64-build to version 11.0.0. - Updated mac-toolchain-build script to version 2.15.0…

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.11.0

Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.10.2 --exact

All platforms Video - Fixed a crash that could happen when encoding high depth video Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - HarfBuzz 11.4.5 (subtitles) - SVT-AV1 3.1.2 (AV1 video encoding) Mac - Added a workaround to avoid a rare crash on Apple Silicon Macs Windows - Fixed some incorrect behaviour on CQ/RF calcuations and handling of presets - The app will now automatically disable QSV or NVDec decoders if an out-of-date driver is detected.

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.10.2

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All platforms Video - Fixed a visual corruption issue that could happen when encoding with x265 - Fixed SVT-AV1 presets 10, 9, and 8 not working properly with SSIM tune Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - HarfBuzz 11.4.2 (subtitles) Linux - Fixed preview audio when running the flatpak build - Fixed Vorbis passthru checkbox not being applied when the title changes Mac - Improved custom border color validation Windows - Added new translation - Romanian (Română) - Fixed arm64 build - Fixed audio track name generation

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.10.1

Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.10.0 --exact

General - Added new "Social 10MB" presets - Improved metadata passthru, preserving additional metadata including: - Creation date - Cover art - Location - Fixed an excessive memory usage during the indepth scan (#6963) Command line interface - Added an option to disable Dolby Vision and HDR10+ passthru Video - Added an option to choose the encoder color range - Improved Framerate Shaper metrics performance for high resolution frames - Fixed VCN encoder presets (#6974) - Updated NVEnc CQ range (#6418) Audio - Addded an option to disable track names passthru and autonaming - Fixed selection behaviour fallback when no audio track is found (#6666) - EAC3 + Atmos is now properly signaled in MP4 Subtitles - Addded an option to disable track names passthru - SubRip/UTF-8 subtitles are now passed through to MKV without conversion to SSA - Fixed a crash that could happen when burning bitmap subtitles Filters - Fixed a crash that could happen when using the Chroma Smooth filter (#7033) Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - AMF 1.4.36 (AMD VCN video encoding) - FFmpeg 7.1.1 (decoding and filters) - HarfBuzz 11.3.3 (subtitles) - libass 0.17.4 (subtitles) - libdovi 3.3.2 (Dolby Vision dynamic metadata) - libiconv 1.18 (character encoding support) - libjpeg-turbo 3.1.1 (preview image compression) - liblzma (xz) 5.8.1 (LZMA video decoding, e.g. TIFF) - libogg 1.3.6 (Xiph codecs support) - libtheora 1.2.0 (Theora video encoding) - libvpx 1.15.2 (VP8/VP9 video encoding)…

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.10.0

Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.9.2 --exact

All platforms General - Allowed muxing NVENC AV1 and VCN AV1 WebM container - Fixed a crash that could happen when a source contains chapters with no titles (#6565) Windows - Fixed and issue where the audio track name would not reset on source track change. (#6642)

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.9.2

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All platforms General - Fixed FFV1 pixel format selection when an hardware decoder is used (#6565) - Fixed an issue that could happen when chapters titles are not UTF-8 (#6489) - Fixed gcc14 aarch64 build failures (#6463) Subtitles - Improved support for SRT files with overlapping subtitles (#6155) Audio - Fixed AC3 and EAC3 extradata in MKV (#6582) Third-party libraries - nv-codec-headers: Harden DLL loading so that it only uses system32 for the search path on Windows (#6548) - Updated libraries - libdav1d 1.5.1 (AV1 video decoding) - HarfBuzz 10.2.0 (subtitles) - libjpeg-turbo 3.1.0 (preview image compression) Windows - Fix an issue with the autoname function not updating when title is the only option (#6517) - Fix an issue where the audio encoder may not display correctly after a queue has been imported and queue item edited. This may exhibit in other scenarios as well (#6524) - Fix an issue with titlebar / taskbar progress erroneously showing with multi-instance encodes (#6477) - Fix a crash when importing chapters where there is a chapter count mis-match (#6514) - Fixed an issue with autoname pre/postfix option where it would apply regardless of file path collision. - Fixed an issue where the crop controls would not enable correctly when editing jobs (#6614)

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.9.1

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All platforms General - Added Intel QSV VVC (hardware) video decoder - Added an option to enable AV1 screen content coding(SCC) on Intel Lunar Lake QSV AV1 encoder - Added support for lossless VP9 encoding - Added a preference to keep duplicated Blu-ray titles - Added support for Max Duration of Scan titles for disc based sources (#6304) Audio - Added ALAC encoder - Added Vorbis passthru - Improved scan of DTS audio profiles Subtitles - Improved quality of subtitles burn-in - Fixed a rare video corruption issue that could happen when burning-in subtitles Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - AMF 1.4.35 (AMD VCN video encoding) - FFmpeg 7.1 (decoding and filters) - FreeType 2.13.3 (subtitles) - Fribidi 1.0.16 (subtitles) - HarfBuzz 10.1.0 (subtitles) - libdav1d 1.5.0 (AV1 video decoding) - libdovi 3.3.1 (Dolby Vision dynamic metadata) - libjpeg-turbo 3.0.4 (preview image compression) - libvpx 1.15.0 (VP8/VP9 video encoding) - nv-codec-headers 12.2.72.0 (Nvidia NVENC encoding) - oneVPL 2.13.0 (Intel QSV video encoding/decoding) - SVT-AV1 2.3.0 (AV1 video encoding) - x265 4.1 (H.265/HEVC video encoding) Linux - Fixed the Power Save option to pause the encodes only when enabled - Fixed the queue being stopped when removing completed items - Fixed chapters names not being saved properly - Fixed various issues related to presets - Updated existing translations Mac - Add Range Limit controls to the "Add to Queue" selection window (#4146) - Fixed an issue that could cause…

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.9.0

Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.8.2 --exact

All platforms General - Fixed a potential crash when trying to scan deleted files - Fixed scan of broken video that uses reserved color matrix values - Fixed an issue that could cause some audio tracks to be dropped Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - FFmpeg 7.0.2 (decoding and filters) - libass 0.17.3 (subtitles) - libvpx 1.14.1 (VP8/VP9 video encoding) Windows - Fixed an issue where auto name wasn't triggering correctly with preset changes (#6159) - Fixed a potential crash when importing presets from the mac version. (#6186) - Fixed an issue loading presets where a video encode isn't available on the system. (#6184) - Minor startup performance improvement on some Intel based systems. Linux - Fixed an issue where an encoded file could be output to the wrong filename when using the queue (#6067)

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.8.2

Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.8.1 --exact

All platforms Video - Fixed a warning / misconfiguration when repeat-headers is used with the x265 encoder.(#6061) - Fixed an issue where the NVEnc encoder ignored the level option Subtitles - Fixed an issue where dvd subtitles could be corrupted during rendering. Filters - Fixed an issue that caused video artefacts to occur when using the eedi2 filter (#6073) Third-party libraries - Updated libraries - FFmpeg 7.0.1 (decoding and filters) - libdav1d 1.4.3 (AV1 video decoding) Mac - Fixed a stall in the queue that could happen if the encoding process crashes when configuring a job - Removed the "Show" button from the notifications when there is nothing to show Windows - Hardware decoding is now defaulted to off for new installations. Users can opt-in whilst making sure they are running up-to-date drivers - Fixed an issue where hardware decoding could erroneously be used for previews - Fixed an issue where auto name was triggering too aggressively (#6079) - Removed an erroneous error message when dragging files onto the main window that include a subtitle file.(#6065)

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.8.1

Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.8.0 --exact

Upgrade Notice Before updating HandBrake, please make sure there are no pending encodes in the queue, and be sure to make a backup of any custom presets and app preferences you have, as they may not be compatible with newer versions. Windows users, please make sure to install Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime version 8.0.x. Read carefully: you need the DESKTOP runtime. HandBrake 1.8.0 All platforms General - Allowed muxing VP9 and FLAC in the MP4 container - Removed timestamp jitters when using a constant NTSC frame rate in the MP4 container - Removed support for importing legacy plist based presets from much older versions of HandBrake - Updated iso639 language codes list Video - Added support for the FFV1 encoder, including a new preset "Preservation FFV1" under the Professional category - Added support for multi-pass CQ with VP9 - Added support for VP9 tunes - Added Dolby Vision dynamic metadata pass through for SVT-AV1 - Improved Decomb speed by removing unneeded frame copies - Improved Framerate Shaper metrics for high depth frames Command line interface - Fixed subtitle "scan" when not first in --subtitle list - Fixed override of subtitle settings - Fixed processing audio overrides to preset Audio - Added TrueHD encoder - Added 88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz sample rates for TrueHD and FLAC encoders - Improved audio tracks selection by tracking "linked" audio tracks - Fixed incorrect channel layout when encoding a 6.1 track to Opus Subtitles - Fixed passthru of VobSub tracks that…

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.8.0

Pin this version: winget install --id HandBrake.HandBrake --version 1.7.3 --exact

Upgrade Notice Before updating HandBrake, please make sure there are no pending encodes in the queue, and be sure to make a backup of any custom presets and app preferences you have, as they may not be compatible with newer versions.Windows users, please make sure to install Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime version 6.0.x. Read carefully: you need the DESKTOP runtime. You must install .NET 6 even if you have installed .NET 7 or 8HandBrake 1.7.3 All platforms General - Fixed formatting leading zeros for timestamps in logs - Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements Video - Fixed an issue that could potentially cause incorrect detection of source FPS value (#5677) Subtitles - Fixed tx3g to SSA subtitles conversion Linux - Fixed the "All Files" open file dialog filter to really show all files - Fixed an issue where adding a new default audio track automatically set the gain to -20 dB Mac - Fixed a regression introduced in HandBrake 1.7.2 by the workaround for VideoToolbox crashes on Sonoma - Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements Windows - Improved security hardening of loading of DLL files within libhb by limiting search scope (#5724) - Improved keyboard navigation on Chapters tab (#5679) - Fixed an issue that could cause encodes to appear stalled when process isolation is turned on - Fixed an issue that could prevent QSV decode from being used when a system also has a non-Intel GPU - Fixed an issue where the drive label was not always correctly detected (#5711) - Miscellaneous…

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.7.3

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.7.2

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.7.1

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General - Added Apple VideoToolbox hardware presets - Updated Creator presets - Disabled interlacing detection and removal; assume creators are working with progressive sources by default - Updated Social presets - Target higher quality and frame rate over shorter durations, without interlacing detection and removal - Better suited for modern social sharing of short live action clips and screen/game captures - Removed Email presets in favor of revised Social presets - Please stop sending videos via email or use the new Social presets - Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements Video - Added AMD VCN AV1 encoder - Added NVIDIA NVENC AV1 encoder - Added support for SVT-AV1 multi-pass ABR mode - Added support for preserving ambient viewing enviroment metadata - Added QSV Rotate and Format filters - Improved performance on arm64 / aarch64 / Apple Silicon architectures - Latest FFmpeg provides faster HEVC decoding, 30% faster bwdif filter - New SVT-AV1 assembly optimizations provide up to 4x increase in performance - Improved video conversion speed by removing unneeded frame copies for better memory efficiency - Improved Dolby Vision dynamic range metadata pass through - Supported encoders: x265 10-bit - Supported profiles and cross-compatibility IDs: 8.4, 8.1, 7.6 (base layer only, converted to 8.1), 5.0 - Improved HDR10+ dynamic range metadata pass through - Supported encoders: x265 10-bit, SVT-AV1 - Improved QSV support on Linux (#4958) - Updated NVENC to not use multi-pass by…

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.7.0

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Video - Fixed a potential decoder issue that could cause desync with audio (#4788, #4789) Command line interface - Fixed inability to name external subtitles tracks using --subname Mac - Fixed behavior of quality slider when changing encoders Linux - Fixed translations missing updates as part of 1.6.0 (#4790) - Bulgarian (Български) - Corsican (Corsu) - Dutch (Nederlands) - German (Deutsch) - Spanish (Español) - Fixed (partially) Intel QSV hardware detection (#4768) - Fixed a potential crash when canceling an Intel QSV encode (#4341) - Fixed building with -Werror=format-security by adding missing format strings where needed Windows - Fixed quality slider not allowing negative values for encoders supporting them - Fixed issues upgrading presets from older versions (#4820) - Fixed a potential graphical interface hang when stopping the queue (#4782) - Fixed optical disc drives on the source selection pane not scanning correctly (#4771) - Fixed erroneous display of 2-pass check box for Intel QSV AV1 encoder (not yet supported) (#4777) - Fixed a build configuration issue that broke version 1.6.0 for Windows on arm64 - Fixed an issue that prevented NVDEC from being available - Fixed passthru audio erroneously falling back to encoding (#4795) - Fixed the Save New Preset button incorrectly overwriting recently added presets (#4804)

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.6.1

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.6.0

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.5.1

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Manifest: manifests/h/HandBrake/HandBrake/1.5.0