What's new in HandBrakeBatch 2.25
Feb 2, 2015
- New: Updated HandBrakeCLI to version 0.10 to match the latest HandBrake;
- Fixed: Improved parsing of UserPresets; you should get less corruption warnings on valid preset files;
- Fixed: Fixed HandBrake native AppleTV presets; this should fix files that did not play in iTunes
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.24 (Dec 23, 2014)
- Fixed issue introduced with HandBrake 0.10.0.
- Custom presets should be usable again.
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.23 (Nov 10, 2014)
- Xcode-recommended project changes to fix warnings.
- Set path control to "Standard" style instead of the deprecated "Navigation Bar" style.
- Minor layout (alignment) tweaks in main window.
- Moved all frameworks and dylibs to Frameworks group.
- Replaced Growl with OS X notifications. Deployment target is now 10.8+ (Mountain Lion) instead of 10.7 (Lion).
- New Yosemite-style icon.
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.22 (Jun 3, 2013)
- New: Support for RAM files
- Fixed: Added some sanity checks to the UserPresets file
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.21 (May 27, 2013)
- Fixed: Empty language lists in the Preferences
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.20 (May 24, 2013)
- New: HandBrake CLI updated to v0.9.9
- New: If selected language is missing, "Undetermined" is automatically chosen when present
- Fixed: manicure.rb issues with old presets
- Fixed: UTF-8 characters in preset names
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.19 (Feb 16, 2013)
- Fixed: Crash on start on OS X Lion (10.7)
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.18 (Feb 12, 2013)
- Removed: support for 32-bit systems (should not be an issue since Apple only supports 64-bit systems with OS X 10.7 onwards)
- New: support for ISO files
- Fixed: display bug on the conversion window
- Code cleanup (all credit to Vincent Esche for this!)
- WARNING: Limited testing has been done, do backup your files before converting them.
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.17 (Oct 29, 2012)
- New: After conversion, automatically quit the application, put the Mac to sleep, or shut it down
- New: Auto save and load the conversion queue
- New: Burn subtitles - Only works with DVD VobSub subtitles (from DVD, MP4 and MKV sources) and ASS/SSA subtitles (from MKV sources)
- Fixed: Check on duplicates (not possible to add the same file twice)
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.16 (Aug 13, 2012)
- New: Code-signed with valid Apple Developer Certificate
- New: Moving from Garbage Collection to Automatic Reference Counting (ARC) for memory management. Please let me know if you find any difference in the behavior of the application!
- Fixed: Issue 20
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.15 (Jul 25, 2012)
- New: HandBrake CLI updated to v0.9.8
- Fixed: Issue 18 - Prompted to specify output when choosing same as source
- Fixed: Issue 19 - "Keep dates" feature does not work when removing source files
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.14 (Jul 2, 2012)
- Improved: When converting a DVD, instead of the generic name "VIDEO_TS", the name of the enclosing folder is used
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.13 (Jun 30, 2012)
- Fixed: Crash while dropped files are processed
- Fixed: Some files are not converted on the first trial
- Fixed: Progress bars should now behave correctly in all cases
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.12 (Jun 25, 2012)
- Fix: Possible crash during the analysis of files dropped in the main window
- Improved: Look & Feel while dropping files in the main window
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.11 (Jun 25, 2012)
- New: It is now possible to drag a folder in the application (all video files in the folder tree are added)
- New: HandBrakeBatch is officially OSOMac Donations
- Improved: Added visual feedback during drag & drop (focus ring)
- Improved: The processing of the files dropped on the application is done in a separate thread (the application remains responsive)
- Fixed: No alert is shown if HandBrake’s preset file is not present
- Fixed: Problem with the file counter when canceling a conversion and starting another one
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.10 (May 18, 2012)
- Fixed: bug affecting the conversion of MTS files
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.9 (Apr 28, 2012)
- New: Option to create conversion log files (always written if the conversion fails)
- New: Indication of number of files converted and total
- New: Option to put converted files in the same location as the source
- New: Conversion is done in a temporary folder and then moved (iTunes will process it correctly if the destination is the Automatically Add to iTunes folder)
- New: Possible to delete source once the conversion is completed (the source is deleted only if the conversion is successful)
- Improved: Detection of successful / failed conversion
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.8 (Apr 21, 2012)
- Fixed: video was not converted if no languages were available and "All languages" were set in the preferences
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.7 (Apr 2, 2012)
- Replaced HandBrake script manicure.rb with the latest version, fixing a bug which causes the setting of "Optimize for HTTP streaming" to not be honored.
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.6 (Mar 18, 2012)
- Removed overall ETA (which was not accurate anyway)
- Now using ETA provided by HandBrakeCLI instead of estimating it
- Fixed a bug with the progress bar when converting more than 9 files
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.5 (Mar 17, 2012)
- Preference window size fixed
- If a scan thread hangs, it is killed after the timeout
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.4 (Mar 17, 2012)
- Replaced HandBrakeCLI with v0.9.6
- Update manicure.rb script with v0.9.6
- Added a preference to disable language scan completely
- Added a timeout to avoid freezing while scanning for languages
- Position and size of the application windows are restored on restart
- Files are converted as they are displayed (from first to last)
- Possible to reorder files in the list by dragging & dropping them
- Other minor improvements
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.3 (Feb 18, 2012)
- Quick fix to restore the support for MTS and eyetv files (and all other file types where the audio language or subtitles are not correctly detected by HandBrake CLI)
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.2 (Jan 30, 2012)
- Added support for dragging MOD files to the dock icon
New in HandBrakeBatch 2.0 (Jan 21, 2012)
- New icon
- Added support for multiple audio languages (check the Preferences)
- Added support for multiple subtitle languages (check the Preferences)
- Available audio languages and subtitles shown for each file in the main window
- Added full-screen support (Lion only)
- Updated growl framework (to v1.3.1), with support for “mist”
- Bug fixes
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.10 (Jan 3, 2012)
- Added a check on the existence of the output folder
- Now possible to create a new folder when selecting the output
- Added a pause / resume button
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.9 (Nov 7, 2011)
- Fixed: if the output folder does not exist when the conversion is started, the app won't fail silently but present an error.
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.8 (Aug 22, 2011)
- Partial support for EyeTV files added (let me know if you find cases where this does not work)
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.7 (Aug 13, 2011)
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.6 (Aug 1, 2011)
- Fixed a bug which prevented the selection of the output folder on OS X 10.6.
- The selection of "Cancel" in the file dialog to select the output folder is now honored.
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.5 (Aug 1, 2011)
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.4 (Aug 1, 2011)
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.3 (Aug 1, 2011)
New in HandBrakeBatch 1.2 (May 30, 2011)
- Growl & file type support