HandBrake

... and rendered them out as several different file types for testing. The one I used for this ... like Pyramid B-Frames on, I had large file size checked, I just did a very large target file size for max quality I put 1000mb for a 30 second ...

I'm trying to encode a few WMV files to h264 MP4 files however, they're not reaching the bitrate or target file size. They often come out to be at least 200kb to double the target. ...

... top of the page requests). A known problem is target file size doesn't work well when when using "Same as source" ...

... to google video. I am trying to reduce it to (target file size) 95 mb mpeg-4. Is there another, better way to do this? Process: ...

... bit rate? I can understand it if you have a target file size, but surely the encoder should be able to see which parts of ...

i've been playing around a bit with nightstrm's "best settings" for atv/quicktime/iphone, but only just recently. i guess using target file size is just a habit for me... maybe i should move into the 21st century

... to add more items once I start encoding. The target file size is 170MB so I do not think that the 4GB limit is a problem for ...

Is there a way to specify a target average video bitrate for encoding in bits per ... rather than specifying a bitrate or target file size. I think using the same Qf for my movies is the best way ...

... the max quality possible into an MP4 with a target size of 800MB. I have been experimenting and researching ... I can enable/set to get maximum quality in my limited file size and still be compatible with my PS3. Has anyone ...

I just tested the EyeTV file ripping and find that the audio is full of drop ... 1 hour and thus mis-reports the bit rate that my target file size will yield. I just checked another compacted file and see ...

... settings tweaked to create the best possible file? 2. Is the Apple TV preset going to produce ... i am asking this is because i can select a target file size of, say, 3900 instead of the 2500 average bitrate. ...

(Unchecking anamorphic will yield a cleaner file is the output if DAR is 640x480 TV when the ... you're confining output to certain file sizes.) This is not true. Please don't spread nonsense ... from using anamorphic. Your comment about target file size makes no sense. Comparing at a ...

If you had bothered to look at the GUI you'd know you can set the target file size and therefore do what you want.

... bunch of 22-minute tv shows on a DVD. I set my target size to 175 MB. I don't use 128 kbps AAC, however. Instead, ... the episodes using the standard 128-kbps AAC, and the file size was 175.2 MB. Thus, it seems that the file size ...

... selected format, the ABR is not calculated in Target Size mode. When the MP4 format is selected, the target file size does update the ABR field whenever it is modified. However, ...

... off a dvd, and using the queue I also enter a target file size. Now, when it's complete, the first file in the queue will be ...

... a 2-pass mode, with a fixed avg bitrate or target file size, the ability to enable CRF should be grayed out or something. ...

... minutes, heh no wonder it passed 4GB) with a target file size of 3072MB, I'll report back if it still breaks. edit 2: It worked ...

I think mduell was making a bit of a sarcastic joke. All three of those options are exclusive. Changing the bitrate will change the target file size, etc. You can only set one because each would override the previous.

The Godfather is a very long film. HB will have problems if the output file is over 4GB. Try using the setting for "Target File Size" and keep it under 4096MB or a little less to be safe (including whatever bitrate you use for audio).

1GB is large enough.

The only limit is 4GB. It has nothing to do with ram. Simply set the target file size to between 1000 ~ 2000 (MB) Thats more than enough for good quality video.

... any dvd i change the aspect ratio to original size 720x480 and rip, check file and its set to something other than what i specified. Also when i set the target file size to something other than default it always rips ...

Does the name of the video you made end in .mp4 or .avi ?

Were you using an average bitrate, a target file size, or constant quality?

... dynamic in the grey area below an active Target size quantity. It actually sort of is. You just have to ... A lot of people won't look, and will complain that the file size has ballooned. Or, if they set a target file size, ...