MediaInfo 18.03.1



MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file. MediaInfo provides details about a both video and audio details, including tag information. Links are provided to Web locations for download of most video codecs and applications. File data is exportable in a variety of formats including CSV, text and HTML.

What can I do with it?

  • Read many video and audio file formats
  • Different methods of viewing information (text, sheet, tree, HTML...)
  • You can customize these views
  • Exporting information as text, CSV, HTML...
  • Graphical Interface, or Command Line, or DLL
  • Integration with MS-Windows shell (drag "n" drop, and Context menu)
  • Internationalization: any language display on any version of your Operating System
  • Localization capability (but volunteers needed)

What information can I get from MediaInfo?

  • General: title, author, director, album, track number, date, duration...
  • Video: codec, aspect, fps, bitrate...
  • Audio: codec, sample rate, channels, language, bitrate...
  • Text: language of subtitle
  • Chapters: number of chapters, list of chapters

What format (container) does MediaInfo support?

  • Video: MKV, OGM, AVI, DivX, WMV, QuickTime, Real, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DVD (VOB)... (Codecs: DivX, XviD, MSMPEG4, ASP, H.264, AVC...)
  • Audio: OGG, MP3, WAV, RA, AC3, DTS, AAC, M4A, AU, AIFF...
  • Subtitles: SRT, SSA, ASS, SAMI...

MediaInfo 18.03 changelog:

  • AV1: support of AOmedia AV1 based on latest specifications draft, raw (OBU) and in MKV
  • MXF: HDR metadata support
  • MXF: detection and parsing of ProRes (SMPTE RDD 44)
  • MXF: framerate container/stream incoherence detection
  • DPX: endianess, packing mode, compression mode
  • AVC: add consumer camera recording date/time
  • AVC: add consumer camera model name and iris F number
  • JPEG: ICC parsing, display of ICC color space
  • EBUCore: possibility to inject external metadata in the output from MediaInfo
  • JSON output
  • Attachments: do not provide anymore attachments content in XML by default, reducing XML output size
  • colour description: trying (again!) to have more coherent labeling
  • DCP/IMF: fix crash with some CPL files
  • I782, FFV1: Golomb Rice parsing was wrong
  • I210, FFV1: remove sar_den test must be 0 if sar_num is 0
  • AAC: SBR parsing issue with 3+ channel streams, with sometimes false-positive PS detection
  • BMP: was wrongly considering 4-bit without palette as with palette so wrong bit depth
  • DPX: some elements in trace were wrongly displayed (wrong endianess)
  • B1082, Ancillary data: fix infinite loop

Changes in version 18.03.1:

  • Fix regression on Windows with directory names beginning by n or r.

Download: MediaInfo 18.03.1 | 5.3 MB (Open Source)
Download: Portable MediaInfo 18.03.1 32-bit | 3.1 MB
Download: Portable MediaInfo 18.03.1 64-bit | 4.3 MB
View: MediaInfo Homepage

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