handbrakecli
Command-line interface to the HandBrake video conversion and DVD ripping tool. tldr-pages
On several platforms
Several platforms
Convert a video file to MKV (AAC 160kbit audio and x264 CRF20 video)
handbrakecli --input input.avi --output output.mkv --encoder x264 --quality 20 --ab 160IdentifyResize a video file to 320x240
handbrakecli --input input.mp4 --output output.mp4 --width 320 --height 240IdentifyList available presets
handbrakecli --preset-listIdentifyConvert an AVI video to MP4 using the Android preset
handbrakecli --preset "Android" --input input.ext --output output.mp4IdentifyPrint the content of a DVD, getting the CSS keys in the process
handbrakecli --input /dev/sr0 --title 0IdentifyRip the first track of a DVD in the specified device. Audiotracks and subtitle languages are specified as lists
handbrakecli --input /dev/sr0 --title 1 --output out.mkv --format av_mkv --encoder x264 --subtitle 1,4,5 --audio 1,2 --aencoder copy --quality 23Identify