
The open-source H.264 encoder HandBrake was published a few days in a new version 0.9.4 for Windows, Linux and OS X - with some improvements under the hood, using mainly the x264 project (an Open Source program library for H.264/MPEG-4 AVC compression), whose code and therefore use development progress HandBrake. Improvements were made to the encoding performance and the quality of the resulting H.264 video, which also compresses even smaller. Other improvements include soft Subitels (switchable subtitles), a live preview (the result of different settings to see, without first having to render the whole video) must be less error-prone read DVDs and other formats (AAC, VC-1) and Constand Bitrate Encoding. Ceased to be the encoding presets for PSP, PS3 and Xbox 360 as well as the formats AVI
, OGG / OGM and Xvid.