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by Pooneil
Thu Oct 01, 2015 12:10 am
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: Beta Key expired
Replies: 40
Views: 86726

Re: Beta Key expired

I can't get the current key to work with v.1.9.6 either. I'll try the back date workaround till things clear up.

Current non-working key:

T-enjldn6xWuxoS7TOUjAWw_PfjImd1QBwqYUWkTjOJktyineQPAVv2WB3t7LzYH2qLn
by Pooneil
Sat Jan 05, 2013 11:39 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake
Replies: 9
Views: 19262

Re: Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake

Thanks Woodstock, your suggestion of using Large File Size did the trick.
by Pooneil
Sat Jan 05, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake
Replies: 9
Views: 19262

Re: Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake

Thanks for the suggestion, Woodstock. I am a newby to MakeMKV and ripping BR disks. I typically have used HB in Normal mode without large file size checked because in my experience with DVDs it makes no difference in visible quality. I am running a new transcode of my backup of Avatar now in high pr...
by Pooneil
Fri Jan 04, 2013 4:43 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake
Replies: 9
Views: 19262

Re: Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake

When I ran Avatar through HB, it really only worked when I had MakeMKV back up the Bluray, then turned HB loose on the unencrypted backup. Otherwise, it had problems with the subtitles. But that's been a few (nightly build) versions ago. And if you're not using a nightly build, don't bother using H...
by Pooneil
Thu Jan 03, 2013 2:52 am
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake
Replies: 9
Views: 19262

Dificulty transcoding MKVs with Handbrake

I ripped 10 BDs to MKV files, all play perfectly in VLC on my computer. I then tried to transcoding the files in Handbrake and only some came out as playable in VLC. Avatar, some Harry Potters and others failed as m4v files. The failed conversions also made file sizes that were much larger than the ...
by Pooneil
Thu Jan 03, 2013 2:25 am
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Best Quality help
Replies: 12
Views: 29050

Re: Best Quality help

Handbrake can be intimidating, but it will do the job. Try the Regular Normal setting and see if it works for you. If it does stay with it. Handbrake has worked well for me on both a 55 inch HD screen and a 7 inch tablet. One of the best things about handbrake is queuing. Just set it up and let ir r...