MediaInfo 21.03

MediaInfo

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 21.03 changelog:

WAV: ADM profile detection of Dolby Atmos Master or MPEG-H
SMPTE ST 337: support of AC-4
AC-3/AC-4: show top layer channels after Lw/Rw, as it becomes the defacto standard layout
Dolby Surround EX and Pro Logic IIz detection
Matroska: add DV support
DV: remove check of zeroed bytes in timecode, considered again as valid timecode
TIFF; add support of compression codes 7 and 8
WAV: show bext (BWF) version in verbose mode / XML / JSON
MXF: detection fo DCI P3 mastering display color primaries
Options: add software version to text output (Windows GUI)
Options: add report creation timestamp to text output (Windows GUI)
macOS: native build for Apple Silicon (arm64)
HDR: mastering max. luminance precision was wrong
WM: fix EncodingTime parsing
MOV/MP4: skip XMP huge atoms, fix
MPEG-TS: fix inverted supplementary_audio_descriptor mix_type values
AAC: fix File_Aac::is_intensity according to ISO/IEC 14496-3:2009
I1353, MP4: Skip user data Xtra and free atoms
FFV1: fix crash with some bitstreams parsing
TIFF: fix division by 0
RF64: fix the WAV malformed chunk size test
macOS 10.9/10.10: fix crash at startup
Supported platforms: this is the last version compatible with Windows XP, macOS 10.5-10.9, RHEL/CentOS 6