
Break transcoding your library into chunks.
HANDBRAKE SETTINGS PLEX MP4
mp4 extension then it is going to be prompting you Y/N to overwrite each and every one. For example if you run without the force switch (-f) and have films with. Make sure everything looks right and fix anything that doesn't manually. Run a dry run first and read the output, before using the -r switch.

You don't want to come back and find the house on fire, or at least the video working as expected: will it play on your relevant devices, is the quality and file size acceptable.
HANDBRAKE SETTINGS PLEX MOVIE
Run a test on a folder with only one movie inside first before running on your entire library and leaving for work/sleep/holiday. convert-videos-for-plex.sh -rd -p /Volumes/Public/Movies -w ~/Desktop Things to consider Transcode all network movies using Desktop as temp directory and delete original files. Transcode all movies in the current directory force overwriting matching. Set a local directory for faster transcoding over network.ĭry run all movies in the Movies directory w Workspace directory path for processing. s Skip transcoding if there is already a matching file name in the output destination.įorce takes precedence over skipping files and will overwrite them if both flags present. Default is 'Fast 1080p30 '.įor a full list of presets in CMD line run: p The directory path of the movies to be tidied.ĭefault is '. f Force overwriting of files if already exist in output destination.ĭefault is the same directory as the input file. Requires HandBrakeCLI (for transcoding) and media-info (for interrogation). For the fully featured gold plated whizz bang all singing and all dancing video transcoding pipeline check out the awesome sickbeard_mp4_automator.

This library is for batch transcoding an existing bunch of movies with minimal effort.

