📋 BASIC INFORMATION:

• Operating System: Windows (64-bit)
  
• Format: Installer (Setup)
  
• Languages: Multilingual (English, Russian and world languages; no Latvian)
  

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⚙️ SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS (Windows):
Please verify your system meets these minimum requirements.

• Operating System: Windows (64-bit)
  
• Processor (CPU): 64-bit Intel or AMD processor
  
• Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
  
• Free Disk Space: 150 MB free disk space
  
• Graphics Card (GPU): Compatible GPU for hardware acceleration (optional)
  

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🚀 HOW TO INSTALL / RUN 'HandBrake':

•  Ensure the required .NET Desktop Runtime is installed and launch the setup file.
  
•  Follow the setup wizard instructions to configure the installation directory and shortcuts.
  
•  Launch the application, drag and drop a video file or folder, select a preset, and press Start Encode.
  

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📝 DESCRIPTION:
HandBrake is a powerful, open-source video transcoder designed to convert video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs. It offers a comprehensive set of features including built-in device presets, advanced parameter tweaking, subtitle integration, and hardware-accelerated encoding options for optimal performance.

✨ KEY FEATURES:

•  Universal Source Support: Processes most common multimedia files and DVD/Blu-ray sources that do not contain copy protection.
  
•  Hardware Acceleration: Supports Intel QSV, NVIDIA NVENC, and AMD VCE for fast high-efficiency encoding.
  
•  Built-in Presets: Includes ready-to-use profiles tailored for various devices, platforms, and quality levels.
  
•  Advanced Audio and Subtitles: Allows soft and hard subtitles inclusion, multiple audio tracks, and audio passthrough.
  
•  Video Filters: Offers deinterlacing, denoising, cropping, scaling, and framerate adjustments.
  

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⚖️ LICENSE PERMISSIONS & LEGAL REFERENCE:

• Public Distribution Permission: OFFICIALLY PERMITTED TO REDISTRIBUTE (100% Legal Release)
  (Guaranteed rights to freely download, copy, and share in unmodified form under open-source / freeware terms)
  
• License Model & Status: 100% FREE (GNU GPLv2 / Open Source)
  
• Official Distribution Permission: Under the official HandBrake license (GNU GPLv2), this software is free and permits unrestricted downloading and distribution.
  
• Official Project Homepage: https://handbrake.fr
  
• Exact License & Terms Link: https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake/blob/master/LICENSE
  
• Official License Registry (Alternative Legal Source): https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
  

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