HandBrake Video Transcoder Gets a Grip on Linux | Linux Today

HandBrake Video Transcoder Gets a Grip on Linux

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Jack Germain
Feb 6, 2015

Converting video files from a variety of media sources can be a huge chore. That task can be much more manageable with HandBrake, a GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder. It is available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows, which makes working on more than one platform a bit more convenient.

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Jack Germain

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