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Get subtitle list using mediainfo in Windows

I'm using mediainfo in order to see the media information about a mkv file. I see that it give me the details about subtitle like: Text #1 ID : 3 Format : PGS Muxing mode …
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How to get the duration of multiple video files in Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosmite)

A folder of 10 video files, how to get the total duration of them? BTW, I have tried (Command+Control+I) and it doesn’t show the total duration.
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Difference of meta-data between mdls and mediainfo

I was wondering what are the difference between the type of metadata returned by mdls and by mediainfo. Why are they different? For exemple why the creation date is different on the same file? Thanks! $ mediainfo PLOUF.MOV General Complete name …
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ffprobe reading wrong frame rate, any workarounds besides MediaInfo?

I want to check the frame rate of many videos to double it. I use ffprobe to get r_frame_rate which is evaluated to a decimal, then fed into ffmpeg as rscale -r {2*fps}, or into mkvmerge as 0:{2*fps}fps. And so, I start with: ffprobe -v error…
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get audio duration of file with multiple audio mediainfo

I am using mediainfo to get the audio duration (in ms) .\mediainfo.exe --Output='Audio;%Duration%' file.mkv Example for mkv with 1 audio: 1367130 Example for mkv with 2 audio tracks: 13671301367130 if the file has several audio tracks,I only want…
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Mediainfo: How to obtain color range information?

I'm using mediainfo to obtain several aspects of an input video such as resolution and framerate. I'm using the --inform option for that with values such as "Video;%FrameRate%" "Video;%Format/Info%" However, i'm not being able to obtain the…
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Mediainfo recognising jpg files as video. Glitch or jpg fie issue?

So i've just scanned a bunch of photos and the resulting files are just standard JPG but for some reason MediaInfo is picking them up as Video? For instance i have a 1.86mb jpg file (according to windows properties) but mediainfo hover over tooltip…
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HE AACv2 Audio profile on MediaInfo

I have a SDI input encoder with audio configuration as Coding : AAC/HE-AAC Coding Mode : MPEG-4 HE AAC v2 Mode : Stereo (2/0) Sameple Rate : 48KHz ES Bitrate : 64Kbps Transport Format : ADTS And, When I captured a encoder's output and put the file…
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Apply MediaInfo batch for multiple files

I frequently use the following command: MediaInfo.exe "--Output=Text;%ID%: %Format%$if(%Language/String%, SUBTiTLE: .............. %Language/String%)\r\n" File.mkv This will output the subtitle streams of a video vile in the format: 5: UTF-8 6:…
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mediainfo - different channels depending on source

What are the differences between "side" channels and "back" channels in multichannel audio? I'm converting .mlp files (from a DVD-A) to FLAC and I'm slightly confused by how the channels are positioned. e.g. The conversion is: avconv -i…
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Duration of FLV files

On windows, I can usually see the total duration of multiple video files of formats like (.avi, .wmv) under properties dialogue. But I cannot see the duration of all the FLV files this way. I have tried WMV and MPC player and they won't show it…
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What do Channel positions mean in Media Info?

I see in MPC-HC Media Info the following information: Channel(s) : 6 channels Channel positions : Front: L C R, Side: L R, LFE What can it mean? By sense, "channel positions" should be conversion table from channel…
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How can I extract tags from a MP4 file with MP4Box or mediainfo on the command line

I want to extract tag information like title, author, encoded date, tagged date and so on from several video, audio and subtitle tracks in .mp4 files (for later use in mkvmerge). I need the extracted information in a text or xml file and searching…
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Media Information for Constant and Variable bit rate of Video files

What is this Maximum bit rate for a .mp4 format file whose bit rate mode is Constant? Media information displayed for MP4 (Using MediaInfo Tool) ID : 1 Format : AVC Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec Format profile : [email protected] Format settings,…
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Change video aspect ratio metadata

I have a video file whose resolution is 720x480, so the correct aspect ratio is 4:3, but when I play it, it is displayed in 16:9 ratio. I use MediaInfo to check the file and see that the Aspect Ratio metadata is 16:9, not 4:3. Is there a way to…
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