#SUBLER ADD HD TAG HOW TO#

IFlicks looked more like a media manager that made videos compatible with your iDevice, so I skipped that one.įrom the thread, HandBrake was suggested if I wanted to passthrough the video and audio, but I knew I needed to re-encode the audio track, so I skipped this one too. They should probably mention that on their app store. Later I found out their website actually allowed you to download a trial. I looked at iVI next, but it was linked to a $10 app on the app store, and I wasn’t willing to purchase it w/o confirming that it would do the job.

#SUBLER ADD HD TAG HOW TO#

I selected the tracks I wanted followed by how to encode it, but every configuration I tried errored out with no message or log. I tried Subler next and this one failed hard. I’m pretty sure there’s some options I could pass into it to increase the audio quality, but I decided try some of the other suggestions. Not that it was unrecognizable, but the audio had a much deeper pitch than the original. The video output was flawless, but the audio was all garbled up. The command to run looked easy enough:įfmpeg -i video.mkv -vcodec copy video.mp4 So the first one I tried was FFMpeg, because it was free and I was able to quickly install using HomeBrew. MP4? Despite the topic, there were some really good information on which tools to try: Today I happened to find this thread, which was extremely helpful: Why is it so freaking hard to convert. Audio/Video quality was bad and often times would just fail trying to re-encode the file. On Mac, everything I’ve tried seemed to do a rather poor job. On Windows, I’ve have an arsenal of tools that I used to use (e.g. I’ve been searching for a tool for Mac that can do that job.

The only problem is it doesn’t seem to understand MKV files, making it unable to re-encode them. So I’ve been using QuickTime Player to re-encode most videos into 1080p, 720p, and 480p resolutions and that’s been working out great so far.

Subler add hd tag