HandBrake

Description of problem or question: Not sure if anyone has noticed, but if you take an AC3 5:1 audio track, and get Handbrake Mac to convert it to Dolby Surround or Pro Logic II, the stereo assignments are all wrong. What is happening, is that, for instance, background music is being directed to th...

Using the Additional Options table in HandBrake 1.5.1, I have added the code to set the number of processor threads - :threads=4. This reduces the processor usage on my MacBook Pro. Is there a code for reducing the processor priority in the the Additional Options table (as can be set in the Windows ...

FYI this is not a support request, so no log, but an observation - I can type this reply easily as I am encoding in 1.2.2, on the latest version, even typing is crawling the system

Description of problem or question: 1.3.1 is killing system performance during encoding in a bad way - to test, I have just downgraded to v1.2.2 - WAY BETTER, encoding is FASTER, and the system UI doesn't start to slow down - what on earth have the devs done! Steps to reproduce the problem (If Appl...

One of the reason for the apparent change in 'levels' is the amount of compression applied to the audio file. Often big action films have the dialogue set to a very low volume, but the big explosions etc. sounds set to be very loud. Compression squashes the audio levels, so quiet stuff becomes neare...