DropFolders relies on the native code capabilities of Adobe’s AIR 2.0 platform, and it’s a great use case for them. The app interacts with HandBrake through its command line interface, so you’ll need to be up on the lingo—but only just slightly. Since DropFolders handles the file input/output commands, the only presets you’ll need to set up are the encoding parameters. HandBrake’s own CLI guide shows that, rather than typing in archaic variables, you can usually get away with entering something like –preset=”iPhone & iPod Touch”, or any other preset name that HandBrake understands. We’re wondering though—would this work with iTunes’ automatically watched folder?
(Link: DropFolders Watches Folders and Converts Media with HandBrake)
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DropFolders Watches Folders and Converts Media with HandBrake
August 13, 2010 
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The Power User's Guide to Video Encoding with Handbrake
January 21, 2010 0 Comments
We realize we’re probably preaching to the choir and there’s a good chance you’ve used Handbrake before, if not frequently. But do you know how to create, backup, and transfer your own custom settings for the Xbox 360, PS3, and other popular media players not included by default? Do you know how to encode a copy protected DVD with the least amount off fuss? We do, and on the following pages, we’ll guide you through a series of advanced tips for getting the most out of Handbrake.
(Link: The Power User’s Guide to Video Encoding with Handbrake)
