MediaInfo 0.7.66

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:

• + EBUCore 1.4 output support


• + IMF AssetMap (AM), PackageList (PKL) and CompositionPlaylist (CPL): improved support


• + Channel layout information for AAC, AC-3, E-AC-3, DTS, Dolby E


• + MXF: CodecID field (EssenceContainer-EssenceCompression)


• + Pro Tools 10+ Session file (.ptx) support, by reverse engineering (=it may not work)


• + Playlist files: trying to detect language and channel layout from file names


• + QuickTime: new field ScanOrder_StoredDisplayedInverted, set to "Yes" when display and Stored orders are inverted


• + Wave: Detection of wrong byte rate in header in order to provide right duration of some PCM streams


• + ARIB captions: detection of captions in ancillary data (tested with MXF)


• + AAF: basic support of playlist files


• x QuickTime: false-positive detection of incoherency between container and raw stream scan order due to inverted display and tored orders


• x MXF: Dolby E stream not detected in some cases


• x #P78, HEVC: general_level_idc shall be set equal to a value of 30 times the level number, not 10 times, thanks to Kurtnoise


• x C# binding example: was not working with 2GB+ files, was parsing sometimes the whole file


• x #B802, AAC: Infinite loop, thanks to Sébastien Michel


• x #B805, AC-3: Segfault on files falsely recognized as AC3 files, thanks to Gildas Desnos


• x #B808, PCM: Infinite loop, thanks to Gildas Desnos


• x #B809, APE tags: Infinite loop, thanks to Gildas Desnos


• x #B810, AVC: Infinite loop, thanks to Gildas Desnos


• x #B813, CLI_Compile.sh bug ("eats all resources" while compiling)


• x LATM: false-positive detection of some files


• x MXF: Crash with some files

Note: MediaInfo includes 3rd party (optional) software, you should pay close attention to avoid installing unwanted products or just download the ''lite'' version without OpenCandy.

Download: MediaInfo 0.7.66 | MediaInfo Lite | 2.4 MB (Open source)

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