| Version | Change log |
| HandBrake 1.11.1 Mar 23, 2026 |
All platforms: Audio: Fixed a crash that could happen when scanning a PCM track in a DVD-Video or Blu-ray Third-party libraries: Updated libraries Jansson 2.15.0 (JSON architecture) zlib 1.3.2 (general) Windows: Removed dependency on having Microsoft .NET 8 Desktop Runtime installed Fixed the file type selection in the save panel Fixed a number of issues that impacted screen reader tools ability to read combo box controls |
| HandBrake 1.11.0 Mar 13, 2026 |
All platforms: General: Added encoding to MOV container format Added AV1 VCN 2160p 4K preset For AMD 9000 series GPU hardware and newer Output dimensions may be incorrect on AMD 7000 series GPU hardware; this is unfixable in software Added Production DNxHR presets MOV container Any resolution video using HQX and SQ encoder presets 2160p, 1080p, and 540p resolution proxy (LB) presets 24-bit PCM multi-channel audio with pass through support Added Production ProRes presets MOV container Any resolution video using standard, HQ, and LT encoder presets 2160p, 1080p, and 540p resolution proxy presets 24-bit PCM multi-channel audio with pass through support Added Preservation FFV1 FLAC and PCM presets Same as Preservation FFV1 with single-codec audio Updated Preservation FFV1 preset to pass through all supported audio codecs Adds Apple Lossless, PCM, and Vorbis to pass through list Properly handle the case in which the first chapter timestamp is not zero Video: Added DNxHR encoder Added ProRes encoder Added AMD VCN AV1 10-bit encoder Added MPEG-2 profile and level selection Allowed muxing FFV1 in the MP4 container Improved AV1 in MP4 seeking on Apple software Dolby Vision profile 5 video is now tagged with a proper color tag Audio: Added PCM encoding and passthru Added support for custom channels order (#7265) Build system: Updated mingw-w64-build to version 11.0.0. Updated mac-toolchain-build script to version 2.15.0 Third-party libraries: Updated libraries: AMF 1.5.0 (AMD VCN video encoding) FFmpeg 8.0.1 (decoding and filters) HarfBuzz 12.2.0 (subtitles) Jansson 2.14.1 (JSON architecture) libbluray 1.4.0 (Blu-ray decoding) libdav1d 1.5.3 (AV1 decoding) libdvdnav 7.0.0 (DVD decoding) libdvdread 7.0.1 (DVD decoding) libjpeg-turbo 3.1.3 (preview image compression) liblzma (xz) 5.8.2 (LZMA video decoding, e.g. TIFF) libopus 1.6.1 (Opus audio encoding) libvpx 1.16.0 (VP8/VP9 video encoding) oneVPL 2.16.0 (Intel QSV video encoding/decoding) SVT-AV1 4.0.1 (AV1 video encoding) x2 |
| HandBrake 1.10.2 Oct 3, 2025 |
All platforms: Video: Fixed a crash that could happen when encoding high depth video Third-party libraries: Updated libraries HarfBuzz 11.4.5 (subtitles) SVT-AV1 3.1.2 (AV1 video encoding) Windows: Fixed some incorrect behaviour on CQ/RF calculations and handling of presets The app will now automatically disable QSV or NVDec decoders if an out-of-date driver is detected. |
| HandBrake 1.9.2 Feb 24, 2025 |
General: Allowed muxing NVENC AV1 and VCN AV1 WebM container Fixed a crash that could happen when a source contains chapters with no titles Fixed and issue where the audio track name would not reset on source track change. |
| HandBrake 1.9.1 Feb 12, 2025 |
General: Fixed FFV1 pixel format selection when an hardware decoder is used (#6565) Fixed an issue that could happen when chapters titles are not UTF-8 (#6489) Fixed gcc14 aarch64 build failures (#6463) Subtitles: Improved support for SRT files with overlapping subtitles (#6155) Audio: Fixed AC3 and EAC3 extradata in MKV (#6582) Third-party libraries: nv-codec-headers: Harden DLL loading so that it only uses system32 for the search path on Windows (#6548) Updated libraries: libdav1d 1.5.1 (AV1 video decoding) HarfBuzz 10.2.0 (subtitles) libjpeg-turbo 3.1.0 (preview image compression) Windows: Fix an issue with the autoname function not updating when title is the only option (#6517) Fix an issue where the audio encoder may not display correctly after a queue has been imported and queue item edited. This may exhibit in other scenarios as well (#6524) Fix an issue with titlebar / taskbar progress erroneously showing with multi-instance encodes (#6477) Fix a crash when importing chapters where there is a chapter count mis-match (#6514) Fixed an issue with autoname pre/postfix option where it would apply regardless of file path collision. Fixed an issue where the crop controls would not enable correctly when editing jobs (#6614) |
| HandBrake 1.9.0 Dec 2, 2024 |
General: Added Intel QSV VVC (hardware) video decoder Added an option to enable AV1 screen content coding(SCC) on Intel Lunar Lake QSV AV1 encoder Added support for lossless VP9 encoding Added a preference to keep duplicated Blu-ray titles Added support for Max Duration of Scan titles for disc based sources (#6304) Audio: Added ALAC encoder Added Vorbis passthru Improved scan of DTS audio profiles Subtitles: Improved quality of subtitles burn-in Fixed a rare video corruption issue that could happen when burning-in subtitles Third-party libraries: Updated libraries: AMF 1.4.35 (AMD VCN video encoding) FFmpeg 7.1 (decoding and filters) FreeType 2.13.3 (subtitles) Fribidi 1.0.16 (subtitles) HarfBuzz 10.1.0 (subtitles) libdav1d 1.5.0 (AV1 video decoding) libdovi 3.3.1 (Dolby Vision dynamic metadata) libjpeg-turbo 3.0.4 (preview image compression) libvpx 1.15.0 (VP8/VP9 video encoding) nv-codec-headers 12.2.72.0 (Nvidia NVENC encoding) oneVPL 2.13.0 (Intel QSV video encoding/decoding) SVT-AV1 2.3.0 (AV1 video encoding) x265 4.1 (H.265/HEVC video encoding) Windows Added Range Limit controls to the "Add to Queue" "Add Selection" window (#4146) Added support for DirectX based video decoding when using the Media Foundation encoder on ARM devices Added support for the AV1 Media Foundation encoder on ARM devices Added a "Start Later" option to the Queue Window. Performance Improvements in the filter pipeline for ARM devices. Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements Updated existing translations Added new translations Swedish (Svenska) |
| HandBrake 1.8.2 Aug 10, 2024 |
General: Fixed a potential crash when trying to scan deleted files Fixed scan of broken video that uses reserved color matrix values Fixed an issue that could cause some audio tracks to be dropped Third-party libraries: Updated libraries FFmpeg 7.0.2 (decoding and filters) libass 0.17.3 (subtitles) libvpx 1.14.1 (VP8/VP9 video encoding) Windows: Fixed an issue where auto name wasn't triggering correctly with preset changes (#6159) Fixed a potential crash when importing presets from the mac version. (#6186) Fixed an issue loading presets where a video encode isn't available on the system. (#6184) Minor startup performance improvement on some Intel based systems. |
| HandBrake 1.8.1 Jul 19, 2024 |
Video: Fixed a warning / misconfiguration when repeat-headers is used with the x265 encoder. Fixed an issue where the NVEnc encoder ignored the level option Subtitles: Fixed an issue where dvd subtitles could be corrupted during rendering. Filters: Fixed an issue that caused video artefacts to occur when using the eedi2 filter Third-party libraries: Updated libraries FFmpeg 7.0.1 (decoding and filters) libdav1d 1.4.3 (AV1 video decoding) Hardware decoding is now defaulted to off for new installations. Users can opt-in whilst making sure they are running up-to-date drivers Fixed an issue where hardware decoding could erroneously be used for previews Fixed an issue where auto name was triggering too aggressively (#6079) Removed an erroneous error message when dragging files onto the main window that include a subtitle file.(#6065) |
| HandBrake 1.8.1 / 2024 Jul 15, 2024 |
Video: Fixed a warning / misconfiguration when repeat-headers is used with the x265 encoder. Fixed an issue where the NVEnc encoder ignored the level option <li class="bbli">Subtitles: Fixed an issue where dvd subtitles could be corrupted during rendering. <li class="bbli">Filters: Fixed an issue that caused video artefacts to occur when using the eedi2 filter <li class="bbli">Third-party libraries: Updated libraries FFmpeg 7.0.1 (decoding and filters) libdav1d 1.4.3 (AV1 video decoding) Hardware decoding is now defaulted to off for new installations. Users can opt-in whilst making sure they are running up-to-date drivers Fixed an issue where hardware decoding could erroneously be used for previews Fixed an issue where auto name was triggering too aggressively (#6079) Removed an erroneous error message when dragging files onto the main window that include a subtitle file.(#6065) |
| HandBrake 1.8.0 May 20, 2024 |
