MP4 vs M4V

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NickSteel
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MP4 vs M4V

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Description of problem or question:
When I select MP4 as the default output for a screen record capture, the save output shows M4V.



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HandBrake version (e.g., 1.0.0):

1/3/0


Operating system and version (e.g., Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, macOS 10.13 High Sierra, Windows 10 Creators Update):

Windows 10 Pro


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mduell
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Re: MP4 vs M4V

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Dumb naming thing for Apple compatibility. No actual change to file contents. You can change the behavior in settings.
NickSteel
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Re: MP4 vs M4V

Post by NickSteel »

Thanks.
I change in Tools/Preferences/Output Files to "Always use MP4", but it ignores it.
I am just changing it on the "Save as" line.
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s55
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Re: MP4 vs M4V

Post by s55 »

Known bug in 1.3.0

Will be fixed for the upcoming 1.3.1
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