MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file. MediaInfo provides details about a both video and audio details, including an 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. Note: MediaInfo tries to install sponsored OpenCandy software during installation, make sure to cancel that before continuing.
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...
What's new in this version:
- Switched to a BSD-2-Clause license
- LXF: AFD (from ancillary stream) support
- Detection of some side car files and showing them as a single package (optional)
- MOV: more channel positions information
- TTML: detection
- SAMI: detection
- ID3: updated list of genres, thanks to Mats
- .so: search a local copy of the library before trying default path
- AVI: Support of Adobe PARf (Aspect Ratio) chunk
- VC-3: Scan order
- #P65, Flac/Ogg DISCTOTAL metadata support, thanks to Kurtnoise
- #P67, MOV, add Hap Video to the database, thanks to Kurtnoise
- #P67, Matroska, add VP9 to the database, thanks to Kurtnoise
- #P68, FLV, add HEVC detection in the FLV parser
- #P66, MOV, tref/chap handling, with chapters information, thanks to Kurtnoise
- #P72, MOV, HEVC/H265 detection and basic support, thanks to Kurtnoise
- #F382/P75, PMP format detection
- MPEG-TS, HEVC/H265 support
- 16:10 DAR known value
- #B742, MPEG-4/MOV, crash with some truncated/invalid files
- #B746, MPEG-4/MOV: crash with files having moof atom and no moov atom
- #B747, Inconsistent hang with buffer API
- #B757, MediaInfoDLL.py MediaInfoList was not working, thanks to Elbenfreund
- #B740, XML: dt:dt is replaced by dt (for binary data)
- MXF: Dolby E streams starting only at the second or third frame were not well detected
- MPEG-4/MOV: reducing analysis time for I-frame only video streams
- CEA-708: weird behavior phantom streams are displayed) in case of buggy CEA-708
- AVI: crash with audio delay and AvgBytesPerSec of 0
- Wrong demuxing of the caption stream in the case of AVC streams without frame_mbs_only_flag but having 2 fields in one slice.
- DPX: parsing was very slow with a sequence of files.
- MXF: Pre-charge duration was not read, time code of the first frame was wrong if "Origin" is not 0
- FLV: file was sometimes (e.g. most of the file padded with zeroes) fully parsed
- VC-3: Using values from specifications (based on compression ID) instead of SBD/SST/SPL/APLF from bitstream
- #738, mediainfo-qt doesn't build
Download: MediaInfo 0.7.63 | (2.4 MB) Open source
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