HandBrake for Windows 无需特别技巧便可直接将 DVD 电影内转换成 AVI/MPEG4 格式，还有 MP4 及 OGM 输出、AAC 及 Vorbis 编码。

HandBrake 能转换被加密的(encrypted)DVD，转换时以多任务方式工作，同时让你选择语言，声音及画面质量，转换后的画面大小等。

新版加入了具备 x264 的多线程 H.264 编码和 H.264 Baseline 选项。
Handbrake is a utility that can convert standard DVD's into a compressed format of your choice. mp4 with AAC audio or AVC with h264 video and AAC audio. It also lets you crop the image to get rid of the black bars to bring down the size even more and lets you choose options as to how you want it encoded.