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Handbrake will copy pretty much any audio codec that is supported by the destination container, but... it doesn't handle HDR or DV video in most cases, without converting it to 8-bit standard dynamic range. Going with the bigger Synology is something I could afford, but I'm too cheap to do. :) Late...

I have been reencoding DV content for a while now using MakeMKV. I have previously ran the ripped mkv through ffmpeg to compress the fule sizes and using MKVToolNix to add back in the DV track and then recreate the MKV using MakeMKV. Everything works fine and I get a resulting mkv with both HDR and ...

I'm assuming the answer is no, but is there any way to rip a Dual Layer track separately like the old version? The reason I ask is I like to rip the movies, re-encode it using ffmpeg to shrink it and add the DV track back and convert again in MakeMKV. As a workaround I have been ripping, re-encoding...

First time poster here. Firstly thanks to everyone for all the useful information. It is invaluable. I would like to ask some question regarding my approach to this. I usually encode my movies using ffmpeg to save space and have a successful encoding scheme to preserve as much detail as I can see wh...