How To Install HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03

To Install HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03

HandBrake is an open-source, multiplatform video transcoder that performs conversion of media files from one format to the other. It can be used to easily transform DVD or Bluray discs to several formats like MP4, MKV, H.264, MPEG-4, etc
We have to add the repository of handbrake application

Installation

Let' s first add the repository that contains handbrake

linuxhelp ~ # add-apt-repository ppa:stebbins/handbrake-releases

You are about to add the following PPA:
 These are the official HandBrake releases for Ubuntu. Official web site http://handbrake.fr/


HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.

After adding this PPA to your list of repositories (see " Adding this PPA to your system"  below), you can install the HandBrake gtk gui with the command:


apt-get install handbrake-gtk


And you can install the HandBrake CLI with the command:


apt-get install handbrake-cli
 More info: https://launchpad.net/~stebbins/+archive/ubuntu/handbrake-releases


Press Enter to continue or Ctrl+C to cancel

Executing: /tmp/tmp.6kCgCnQ73o/gpg.1.sh --keyserver
hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80
--recv-keys
816950D8
gpg: requesting key 816950D8 from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: key 816950D8: public key " Launchpad HandBrake Snapshots"  imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)

Update the system repository

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get update
Get:1 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease [11.5 kB]
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease                                           
Get:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ondrej/php/ubuntu xenial InRelease [23.9 kB]                       
Ign:4 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia InRelease                                              
Get:5 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial/partner amd64 Packages [3,124 B]                 
Get:6 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial/partner i386 Packages [3,124 B]                  
Get:7 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [107 kB]                        
Get:8 http://ppa.launchpad.net/stebbins/handbrake-releases/ubuntu xenial InRelease [17.5 kB]  
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Get:40 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/multiverse i386 Packages [15.5 kB]         
Get:41 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/multiverse Translation-en [8,344 B]        
Get:42 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/main amd64 Packages [4,844 B]            
Get:43 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/main i386 Packages [4,836 B]             
Get:44 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe amd64 Packages [7,400 B]        
Get:45 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe Translation-en [3,996 B]        
Fetched 5,953 kB in 11s (531 kB/s)                                                                
Reading package lists... Done

Now, install the handbrake application

linuxhelp ~ # apt-get install handbrake-gtk
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done

The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required

  libcurl3 libmcrypt4
Use ' sudo apt autoremove'  to remove them.

The following additional packages will be installed

  gstreamer1.0-libav gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-faad
  gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-videoparsers gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-amr
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Setting up libsoundtouch1:amd64 (1.9.2-2) ...
Setting up libspandsp2:amd64 (0.0.6-2.1) ...
Setting up libsrtp0 (1.4.5~20130609~dfsg-1.1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libzbar0:amd64 (0.10+doc-10ubuntu1) ...
Setting up gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-videoparsers:amd64 (1.8.3-1ubuntu0.2) ...
Setting up gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-faad:amd64 (1.8.3-1ubuntu0.2) ...
Setting up gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad:amd64 (1.8.3-1ubuntu0.2) ...
Setting up handbrake-gtk (1.1.0-zhb-1ppa1~xenial1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...

After installation, you can access the application from the menu as follows


you can verify the version from the help menu as follows

with this, the method to install HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03 comes to an end.

FAQ
Q
How to launch the HAndbrake application?
A
As handbrake id GUI based application you can simply find from the application menu
Q
What is the command to install HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03?
A
The command to install HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03 is

#apt-get install handbrake-gtk
Q
How to add the repo for installing HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03?
A
To add the repo for installing HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03 is

#add-apt-repository ppa:stebbins/handbrake-releases
Q
What is the PPA required for the installation of HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03?
A
The PPA required for the installation of HandBrake V1.1.0 On linuxmint-18.03 is

ppa:stebbins/handbrake-releases
Q
What is Handbarake & its uses?
A
HandBrake is an open-source, multiplatform video transcoder that performs conversion of media files from one format to the other. It can be used to easily transform DVD or Bluray discs to several formats like MP4, MKV, H.264, MPEG-4, etc