Handbrake comes with a number of presets which have their default values already set. All of the options are arranged into tabs describing what modifications should take place. Getting started with the application, you're able to open up a video disc or a video file and presented with a multitude of options for the final output. It features a well thought-out graphical user interface that's powered by a variety of free video encoder and decoders under the hood. Although Handbrake has been most often used for optical discs in the past, it's fully capable of processing plain old video files like MKV, AVI, MOV, QT, etc. For anybody looking to convert DVD and Blu-ray discs to video files that can be played on a variety of devices, then Handbrake is the conversion and encoding application to turn to.Īs an open source project with a large community contributing to its development, Handbrake is grown into one of the most powerful DVD and Blu-ray video conversion utilities available.
