This course introduces learners to HandBrake, a powerful and free open-source video transcoding software used to convert, compress, and optimize digital video files. Participants will learn how to work with different video formats, adjust encoding settings, and produce high-quality output suitable for various devices and platforms.
The course covers the complete workflow—from importing source files to exporting compressed videos—while explaining key concepts such as codecs, bitrates, resolution, and file formats. By the end of the course, learners will be able to efficiently reduce file sizes without compromising video quality.
Course Outcomes
✔ Understand the features and interface of HandBrake
✔ Import and manage video files for conversion
✔ Convert videos between formats (e.g., MP4, MKV)
✔ Apply video compression techniques effectively
✔ Adjust encoding settings such as bitrate, resolution, and frame rate
✔ Use presets for different devices (mobile, web, TV)
✔ Add subtitles and manage audio tracks
✔ Optimize videos for faster streaming and sharing
