@echo off setlocal REM VideoTools helper: H.265/HEVC 1080p balanced encode (keeps audio/subs/metadata) REM Usage: convert-hevc-1080p-vt.bat "input.ext" "output.mkv" if "%~1"=="" ( echo Usage: %~nx0 "input.ext" "output.mkv" exit /b 1 ) set INPUT=%~1 set OUTPUT=%~2 if "%OUTPUT%"=="" ( set OUTPUT=%~dpn1-hevc-1080p.mkv ) ffmpeg -y -hide_banner -loglevel error ^ -i "%INPUT%" ^ -map 0 ^ -c:v libx265 -preset slow -b:v 2000k -pix_fmt yuv420p ^ -c:a copy -c:s copy -c:d copy ^ "%OUTPUT%" if %ERRORLEVEL% equ 0 ( echo Done: "%OUTPUT%" ) else ( echo Encode failed. Check above ffmpeg output. ) endlocal