Dec 29, 2022 · Handbrake video transcoder adds official AV1 codec support in latest release JournalBot Dec 29, 2022 Jump to latest Follow Reply Dec 29, 2022 Replies: 157 Dec 29, 2022 · HandBrake 1. I recently embarked on a project to encode a 4K HDR movie to AV1 using Handbrake, driven by the promise of AV1's efficiency… Dec 29, 2022 · This includes support for encoding videos using the AV1 and VP9 10-bit codecs, plus many other new features and optimizations. 22 votes, 62 comments. ) matter. Contribute to HandBrake/HandBrake development by creating an account on GitHub. Several different encoders are supported: In software: SVT-AV1 In hardware: Intel QuickSync, Nvidia NVEnc, AMD VCN VP9 (libvpx): Developed by Google and the successor to VP8, VP9 is a free and open video AV1 preset for 1080p encoding? : r/handbrake r/handbrake Current search is within r/handbrake Remove r/handbrake filter and expand search to all of Reddit Jan 10, 2026 · Here are the five best video exporting settings that you should consider using with your Handbrake application. On the video front, the Creates larger files than modern encoders AV1: Developed by Alliance for Open Media and the successor to VP9, is a free and open video codec. Predecessor to MPEG-4 Visual offering very fast encoding with lower quality than modern codecs Creates larger files than modern encoders AV1: Developed by Alliance for Open Media and the successor to VP9, is a free and open video codec. 89 votes, 46 comments. Aug 28, 2025 · Does HandBrake support AV1 codec? How can you encode AV1 video in WebM to other codecs and formats? This article will give you a clear answer and introduce you an easy way to transcode AV1 video files.