{"id":82662,"date":"2023-12-25T14:40:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-25T13:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/?p=82662"},"modified":"2025-08-24T08:36:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T06:36:34","slug":"handbrake-1-7-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/audio-video-applications\/handbrake\/handbrake-1-7-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HandBrake 1.7.2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>HandBrake is an open-source video transcoder available for Linux, Mac, and Windows. Everyone can use HandBrake to make videos <em>for free<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HandBrake takes videos you already have and makes new ones that work on your mobile phone, tablet, TV media player, game console, computer, or web browser\u2014nearly anything that supports modern video formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HandBrake works with most common video files and formats, including ones created by consumer and professional video cameras, mobile devices such as phones and tablets, game and computer screen recordings, and DVD and Blu-ray discs. HandBrake leverages tools such as FFmpeg libavcodec and libavformat libraries, x264, x265, and svt-av1 to create new MP4, MKV, or WebM video files from these <code>Sources<\/code>.<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/handbrake.fr\/docs\/en\/1.7.0\/introduction\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">https:\/\/handbrake.fr\/docs\/en\/1.7.0\/introduction\/about.html<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-00dbd57e\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b389c424\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b389c424\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-d34d7843\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"974\" height=\"199\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-d34d7843\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/applications\/HandBrake\/HandBrake-1.7.2-1.webp\" alt=\"HandBrake-1.7.2\" title=\"HandBrake-1.7.2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/applications\/HandBrake\/HandBrake-1.7.2-1.webp 974w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/applications\/HandBrake\/HandBrake-1.7.2-1-300x61.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/applications\/HandBrake\/HandBrake-1.7.2-1-768x157.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/applications\/HandBrake\/HandBrake-1.7.2-1-24x5.webp 24w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/applications\/HandBrake\/HandBrake-1.7.2-1-36x7.webp 36w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/applications\/HandBrake\/HandBrake-1.7.2-1-48x10.webp 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-19b02778\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-bc1835c1\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bc1835c1\">\n\n<p>Version<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b199cdde\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b199cdde\">\n\n<p>1.7.2<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f735f0cf\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f735f0cf\">\n\n<p>Release Date<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-4b837345\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4b837345\">\n\n<p>2023-12-24<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-eeea818e\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-eeea818e\">\n\n<p>SHA-256 checksum file<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/guides\/guide-how-to-verify-integrity-of-zidoo-firmware-file\/\" target=\"_blank\"><sup>*<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-e36c1aab\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e36c1aab\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-2a83e9c\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1drv.ms\/u\/c\/e0ea6dbeca4dec92\/EZLsTcq-beoggOBhWgAAAAAB0Fq_dffS124v9TluK_i9aQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-2a83e9c is-resized is-style-default\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/sha256.webp\" alt=\"SHA256\" title=\"HandBrake-1.7.2-x86_64-Win_GUI.exe.sha256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/sha256.webp 512w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/sha256-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/sha256-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/sha256-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/sha256-36x36.webp 36w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/sha256-48x48.webp 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c0bdec62\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c0bdec62\">\n\n<p>Official Download (Windows x64 Installer)<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-6525f9ab\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6525f9ab\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-5aa692c8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/releases\/download\/1.7.2\/HandBrake-1.7.2-x86_64-Win_GUI.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-5aa692c8 is-resized is-style-default\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/handbrake_icon.webp\" alt=\"HandBrake Icon\" title=\"HandBrake-1.7.2-x86_64-Win_GUI.exe\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-a042b6b9\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a042b6b9\">\n\n<p>Alternative Download (Windows x64 Installer)<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-f290392f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f290392f\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-97f74778\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1drv.ms\/u\/c\/e0ea6dbeca4dec92\/EZLsTcq-beoggOBiWgAAAAABTnE_t759AhhBCR5oMfS9Ag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-97f74778 is-resized is-style-default\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download.webp\" alt=\"OneDrive Download\" title=\"HandBrake-1.7.2-x86_64-Win_GUI.exe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download.webp 512w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download-300x300.webp 300w, 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href=\"https:\/\/builds.dotnet.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/WindowsDesktop\/6.0.36\/windowsdesktop-runtime-6.0.36-win-x64.exe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"216\" height=\"46\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-9842c24e is-style-default\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/Microsoft.webp\" alt=\"Microsoft\" title=\"windowsdesktop-runtime-6.0.36-win-x64.exe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/Microsoft.webp 216w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/Microsoft-24x5.webp 24w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/Microsoft-36x8.webp 36w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/Microsoft-48x10.webp 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b7803aa3\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b7803aa3\">\n\n<p>Alternative Download (Windows x64 64 bit)<br>.NET Desktop Runtime 6.0.36 &#8211; Windows x64 Installer english<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-4fe820a2\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4fe820a2\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-e7dfbb84\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1drv.ms\/u\/c\/e0ea6dbeca4dec92\/EViTEJkQCIhIiPcdPk3d1DUBERWjsc4JgebPvntMnyEl3Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-e7dfbb84 is-resized is-style-default\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download.webp\" alt=\"OneDrive Download\" title=\"windowsdesktop-runtime-6.0.36-win-x64.exe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download.webp 512w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download-36x36.webp 36w, https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/OneDrive_download-48x48.webp 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-22ad42d3\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-a61376c0\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a61376c0\">\n\n<p>For additional platforms, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/handbrake.fr\/downloads.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">https:\/\/handbrake.fr\/downloads.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-22301d5b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-22301d5b\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full caption-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/mcbluna_net\/clearpixel.webp\" alt=\"clearpixel\" class=\"wp-image-75472\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">HandBrake 1.7.2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-super-light-blue-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upgrade Notice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before updating HandBrake, please make sure there are no pending encodes in the queue, and be sure to make a backup of any custom presets and app preferences you have, as they may not be compatible with newer versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows users, please make sure to install <a href=\"https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/dotnet\/6.0\" class=\"ek-link\">Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime version 6.0.x<\/a>. Read carefully: you need the <strong>DESKTOP<\/strong> runtime. You must install .NET 6 even if you have installed .NET 7.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-otfm-box-spoiler-start otfm-sp__wrapper otfm-sp__box js-otfm-sp-box__closed otfm-sp__0075b0\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-otfm-spc=\"#0075b0\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"otfm-sp__title\">Changelog<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/blob\/master\/NEWS.markdown#video\"><\/a>Video<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improved automatic selection of Dolby Vision Level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed an issue in AMD VCN, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, NVIDIA NVENC, and VP9 encoders that could cause the creation of an excessive number of keyframes (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/issues\/5530\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"#5530 (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">#5530<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed unintentional automatic pass through of closed caption side data when using NVIDIA NVENC encoder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/blob\/master\/NEWS.markdown#linux\"><\/a>Linux<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improved performance by removing duplicate graphic assets and reducing file size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed Flatpak file chooser opening home directory instead of the previously selected directory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed last item in the queue sometimes having the wrong destination path<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed some memory leaks in the graphical interface<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/blob\/master\/NEWS.markdown#mac\"><\/a>Mac<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Added a workaround to prevent a system crash when using VideoToolbox encoders with macOS 14 Sonoma on Apple Silicon Ultra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added a workaround to prevent issues decoding H.264 video by disabling VideoToolbox hardware decoding for Level 6.1 and 6.2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed a crash opening an empty folder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/blob\/master\/NEWS.markdown#windows\"><\/a>Windows<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Added Automation Properties to some controls on the audio tab to assist screen readers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed NVIDIA NVDEC option being ignored (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/issues\/5569\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"#5569 (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">#5569<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed startup crash related to theme loading (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/issues\/5567\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"#5567 (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">#5567<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed subtitle language order not being honoured (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HandBrake\/HandBrake\/issues\/5590\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"#5590 (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">#5590<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-otfm-box-spoiler-end otfm-sp_end\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HandBrake is an open-source video transcoder available for Linux, Mac, and Windows. Everyone can use HandBrake to make videos for free. HandBrake takes videos you already have and makes new ones that work on your mobile phone, tablet, TV media player, game console, computer, or web browser\u2014nearly anything that supports modern video formats. HandBrake works &#8230; <a title=\"HandBrake 1.7.2\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/audio-video-applications\/handbrake\/handbrake-1-7-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about HandBrake 1.7.2\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":2,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","iawp_total_views":53,"footnotes":""},"categories":[162,160],"tags":[163,161],"class_list":["post-82662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-audio-video-applications","category-handbrake","tag-audio-video-applications","tag-handbrake","infinite-scroll-item","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcbluna.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}