Handbrake Video Transcoder Sees A New Release

The open source video transcoder Handbrake 0.10.1 was released recently with various fixes. The developers are working on the next major release Handbrake 1.0. In an attempt to move away from our yearly release cycle, we have decided to start publishing interim fix releases. 0.10.1 marks the first of these releases. It’s focus is to… Continue reading Handbrake Video Transcoder Sees A New Release

Selene Media Converter Adds VP9 and H265/HEVC Support

Selene, a free and open-source batch media converter, has recently reached ver 2.5 with VP9 and H265/HEVC encoding support. For the new encoding supports, there are some points noted in the official release note: For VP9 encoding support using ffmpeg or avconv: VP9 encoder is very slow compared to VP8. Use the ‘speed’ slider to… Continue reading Selene Media Converter Adds VP9 and H265/HEVC Support

FF Multi Converter Finally Ported to Python3 and PythonMagick

FF Multi Converter, simple app to convert audio, video, image and document files between all popular formats. It uses ffmpeg for audio/video files, unoconv for document files and PythonMagick library for image file conversions. FF Multi Converter 1.6.0 was released recently, it has been finally ported to python3 and PythonMagick library replaced by ImageMagick. Users… Continue reading FF Multi Converter Finally Ported to Python3 and PythonMagick

Install Selene, batch Audio/Video Converter via PPA in Ubuntu

Selene is an audio/video converter for converting files to OGG/OGV/MKV/MP4/WEBM/OPUS/AAC/FLAC/MP3/WAV formats. It aims to provide a simple GUI for converting files to popular formats along with powerful command-line options for automated/unattended encoding. The converting process is quite easy, just select a batch of audio / video files, set the output format and click start. Install… Continue reading Install Selene, batch Audio/Video Converter via PPA in Ubuntu

Install Format Junkie Media Converter in Ubuntu 13.10

This tutorial is going to show you how to install Format Junkie media converter in Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy, while its PPA is not ready. As you may know, Format Junkie is a program that can convert your media files (audio files, videos and pictures) to all the popular formats! It supports: Conversion between the audio… Continue reading Install Format Junkie Media Converter in Ubuntu 13.10

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