HandBrake 1.9.2$$$All platforms$$$General$$$Allowed muxing NVENC AV1 and VCN AV1 in WebM container$$$Fixed a crash that could happen when a source contains chapters with no titles (#6632)$$$Windows$$$Fixed and issue where the audio track name would not reset on source track change. (#6642)

1.9.0$$$Upgrade Notice$$$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.$$$$$$Windows users; please make sure to install Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime version 8.0$$$Download available from Microsoft:$$$$$$For x64 (AMD or Intel CPUs)$$$For Arm64 (Qualcomm or other)$$$HandBrake 1.9.0$$$All platforms$$$General$$$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)$$$Linux$$$Fixed the Power Save option to pause the encodes only when enabled$$$Fixed the queue being stopped when removing completed items$$$Fixed chapters names not being saved properly$$$Fixed various issues related to presets$$$Updated existing translations$$$Mac$$$Add Range Limit controls to the Add to Queue selection window (#4146)$$$Fixed an issue that could cause corrupted video when using VideoToolbox HEVC multi-pass$$$Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements$$$Updated existing translations$$$Added new translations$$$Swedish (Svenska)$$$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$$$All platforms$$$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 wasnt 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 isnt available on the system. (#6184)$$$Minor startup performance improvement on some Intel based systems.$$$Linux$$$Fixed an issue where an encoded file could be output to the wrong filename when using the queue (#6067)

HandBrake 1.8.1$$$All platforms$$$Video$$$Fixed a warning / misconfiguration when repeat-headers is used with the x265 encoder.(#6061)$$$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 (#6073)$$$Third-party libraries$$$Updated libraries$$$FFmpeg 7.0.1 (decoding and filters)$$$libdav1d 1.4.3 (AV1 video decoding)$$$Mac$$$Fixed a stall in the queue that could happen if the encoding process crashes when configuring a job$$$Removed the Show button from the notifications when there is nothing to show$$$Windows$$$Hardware decoding is now defaulted to off for new installations. Users can opt-in whilst making sure they are running up-to-date drivers$$$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)

Windows$$$Requires Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime 8.0.x$$$Added Invert Queue option to the Add to Queue Window (#5741)$$$Drag/Drop now supports resursive folder scan mode.$$$Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements$$$Updated existing translations$$$Added new translations$$$Catalan (Català)

Windows$$$Improved security hardening of loading of DLL files within libhb by limiting search scope (#5724)$$$Improved keyboard navigation on Chapters tab (#5679)$$$Fixed an issue that could cause encodes to appear stalled when process isolation is turned on$$$Fixed an issue that could prevent QSV decode from being used when a system also has a non-Intel GPU$$$Fixed an issue where the drive label was not always correctly detected (#5711)$$$Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

Windows$$$Added Automation Properties to some controls on the audio tab to assist screen readers$$$Fixed NVIDIA NVDEC option being ignored (#5569)$$$Fixed startup crash related to theme loading (#5567)$$$Fixed subtitle language order not being honoured (#5590)

Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements$$$Updated all translations$$$Added new translations$$$Bulgarian (?????????)$$$Dutch (Nederlands)$$$Polish (Polski)

Windows$$$Fixed quality slider not allowing negative values for encoders supporting them$$$Fixed issues upgrading presets from older versions (#4820)$$$Fixed a potential graphical interface hang when stopping the queue (#4782)$$$Fixed optical disc drives on the source selection pane not scanning correctly (#4771)$$$Fixed erroneous display of 2-pass check box for Intel QSV AV1 encoder (not yet supported) (#4777)$$$Fixed a build configuration issue that broke version 1.6.0 for Windows on arm64$$$Fixed an issue that prevented NVDEC from being available$$$Fixed passthru audio erroneously falling back to encoding (#4795)$$$Fixed the Save New Preset button incorrectly overwriting recently added presets (#4804)

andBrake 1.5.1$$$This is a rebuild of HandBrake 1.5.0 with no functional changes.$$$$$$Build system$$$Fixed an issue with the source tarball that broke Flathub Builds.$$$Windows$$$The Windows UI is now .NET 6.0 only. (.NET 5.0 is no longer additionally required)