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MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MXF/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a minor release: IMF AssetMap (AM), PackageList (PKL) and CompositionPlaylist (CPL), Pro Tools 10+ Session file (.ptx) support, ARIB captions in MXF support, and several bug fixes.... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MXF/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a minor release: New canonical URL of the websit http://MediaArea.net/MediaInfo, Portuguese, Basque and Russian translations updated, support of streams having substreams in E-AC-3, Canopus scan mode, scan order, pixel aspect ratio, more Dolby E streams detected, color space detection in JPEG, and several bug fixes.... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MXF/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a minor release: some translation updates, AC-3 Little endian support, AVC in LXF support, better ISM support, and several bug fixes.... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MXF/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a major release: support of WebM-style frame rate info, support of ALAC, DV field order (TFF/BFF), H.263 raw stream parsing, full support of CEA-608 (separation of CC1-CC4, T1-T4), trying to detect wrong duration in track header of MPEG-4, separation of video bitrate and audio bitrate in DV, separation of video bitrate and padding bitrate in XDCAM, Blu-ray LPCM mono real bit rate is separated from the encoded (stereo) bit rate, support of https, sftp scp protocols (custom builds only), and several bug fixes.... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a minor release: support of captions in ancillary data of LXF, and several bug fixes.... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a minor release: colour_primaries, transfer_characteristics, matrix_coefficients info for MPEG-2 Video, basic support of Aigo .3dv files, RK Audio support, Matroska default and forced track flags, ProRes LT, Proxy, 4:4:4 profiles detection, Support of ISO 8859-2 in EPG (MPEG-TS), more info about DV streams in GXF, and several bug fixes.... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a minor release: ISM (ISM/ISMV/ISMA/PIFF...) support, SCC (Scenarist Closed Captioning) support, BMP v4 support, MP4 endianess, and several bug fixes. Previous versions without Sourforge news have MXF Track name, DCP support, Matroska stereo layout (3D) support, EXR support, DPX (both Cineon and SMPTE) support, more Dolby E in MXF support, and several bug fixes... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a major release: detection of Final Cut captions in MOV, support of Matroska tags, scan type (interlaced/progressive) for raw video in MOV, YUV4MPEG2 (Y4M) support, basic support of EXR, better support of AES3 in GXF, support of DV PAL in LXF, support of Cineon DPX, more details bout BWF (bext), support of AFD in MXF (both in descriptor and ancillary data), custom matrix detection for MPEG Video, and several bug fixes... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a major release: AAC implicit SBR (HE-AAC) and PS (HE-AACv2) detection, LATM support, indication of HD and Core part for DTS, VC-3 (DNxHD) support, DPX format support, compression mode (lossy / lossless), and several bug fixes... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a major release: Binaries (libraries, programs and installers) are digitally signed, HDV 720p/1080i/1080p commercial names support, sponsored by http://www.chyro.fr/ , Raw TrueHD support, MP4 "lpcm" (PCM from DVD) Support (with channel positions), MKV compression mode (zlib...) display, Handling of MPEG-4 external files referenced by "code" atom, detecting containers lying about width (saying 1920 but it is 1440 for HDV 1080i), Windows x64 explorer tooltip is back, and several bug fixes... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a major release: Teletext subtitle support, DVB subtitle support, CEA-608/708 language, AFD (Active Format Description) value and detail, SCTE35 detection and parsing, MXF Ancillary data (S436M) support, MXF parser improvements, WebM support, Colorspace for huffman, Fraps and Lagarith compressions, MPEG-4 channel map basic support, and several bug fixes... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

This is a maintenance release, fixing memory corruption issues and Solaris sparc port.... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: MPEG-7 output improvements, better detection of DVCPRO 50 and 100 (again), support of P2 XML files and P2 directory structure, especially in MXF, support of XDCAM XML files and XDCAM directory structure, more attributes for N19 text files, additional commercial name of a stream or container (XDCAM IMX, DVCPRO, AVC-Intra 50...), support of detection of files without Track number in the headers for MXF, MXF Operational Pattern information, MPEG-4 Aperture size support, huge memory usage fix (MPEG-4 files with DV and PCM) and some other bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: SCTE 20 closed captions support, Difference between width/height in the container and in the raw stream, AVC:GOP structure, more raw stream formats are detected (MPEG-4 Visual, A-law...) for MXF, better detection of DVCPRO 50 and 100, Caption in ancillary data detection for GXF, and some other bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: GXF (SMPTE 360M / RDD 14) support, profile/level for AAC in MPEG-TS, format name and channel positions for PCM in MKV, MPEG-7 and PBCore 1.2 output (pre-release), Solaris package creation files, MPEG-TS overall bit rate is more precise, more coherency in the naming of channel positions, and some other bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: duration for raw MPEG-4 Visual, detection of N19 (EBU Tech 3264), MPEG-2 Video new profiles (4:2:2, Multi-view), MPEG-2 Video GOP structure, handling of MPEG-4 container with a different last frame duration, AMR full support, Id3v2 USLT and PIC invalid handling, and some other bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: MPEG Audio emphasis extraction, MPEG-TS PCR timestamp can be extracted in real time, and some other bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: MLP support, more details for TrueHD, cover extraction for MPEG-4 files, better ADTS bitrate estimation, BVOP presence display for MPEG Video, Internet Media Type (aka MIME-Type) display (but hidden by default), support of external files parsing for MXF, better management of complex files (with references) for MXF and Quicktime files, correction of colorimetry display for DV, better management of DV100, Homogenization of Video resolution (ie no more 24-bit resolution, but 8-bit), and some other bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: Skipping malformed PMT in MPEG-TS, better detection algorithm for SBR in AAC, and some bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: DVCPRO HD detection, XDCAM support, better handling of framerate in AVCHD, MPEG Audio profile and extension display, test of integrity of FLV bitrate value, support of ADST in non-standard PES ID, and some bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: DV with 4 mono channels support, some corrections about AVI display aspect ratio, more information for MPEG Audio and AAC ADTS streams in MPEG-4 container, more information for MPEG-4 Visual, MPEG Audio and AC-3 is OGG container, QCP (RFC 3625) format support, WAV INFO chunk parsing, and some bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: a new license for companies wanting to use (only) mediainfo but having legal issues, AVC frame doubling/tripling support, AVC colour description support, Quicktime aliases support, and some bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: TAK format support, Quicktime rotation display (from iPhone...), ASP.net web application example, speed improvements and some bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: ALS raw files support, LA (old Lossless Audio) support, SLS detection, closed captions in AVC support, APE compression level, Original aspect ratio from streams in MKV, and some bug corrections. ... read more

MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about video or audio files (AVI/MPEG-4/MPEG-PS/MPEG-TS/Blu-ray/HD-DVD/MKV/MOV/MPEG1, 2, 4/M4A/M4V/MP3/AAC/RM/DV/...)

There are several versions: Graphical interface, Command line, or DLL for third-party software developers (like emule). GUI is multi-language. Windows, Linux and Mac OS X versions are available

In this release: new translation (Danish), better handling of shell extension and infotip, MXF support, Blu-ray (BDMV folder, clpi, mpls) support, OpenSolaris support, and some bug corrections (mainly in Mac OS X port).... read more