MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file. This is a free software (free of charge and free for access to source code, GPL or LGPL licence).

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: count 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 can I do with it?

• Read many video and audio file formats
• Multiple means to view information (text, sheet, tree, HTML...)
• You can customize theses views
• Exporting possibilities: text, CSV, HTML...
• Graphical Interface, or Command Line, or DLL
• Integration with MS-Windows shell (drag´n´ drop, and Context menu)
• Internationnalization: any language diplay on any version of your Operating System
• Localization capacities (but volonteers needed)

What's New in version 0.7.53:

• Slovak translation updated
• Export in XML, MPEG-7, PBCore, or reVTMD format (with possibility to export to sidecar files)
• DV: option for ignoring transmitting flags (TF1/TF2/TF3) (DLL and CLI only)
• Matroska: ProRes detection
• MPEG-4: official DTS CodecIDs (dtsc/dtsh/dtsl/dtse) support, thanks to Lionel Duchateau
• Matroska: stream order (hidden by default), in order to provide the same numbers as mkvtoolnix 5.2+ Track ID
• #3471516, BLu-ray: wrong channel count for mono/3-channel/5-channel/7-channel PCM streams
• AVI: ISMP (SMPTE Time code), Tdat tc_o/tc_a (Adobe Premier time code) support
• reVTMD output
• QuickTime: crash and sometimes wrong info with some files having compressed header
• MPEG-4: commercial format typo error (EX422 instead of HD422)
• MXF: handling wrong MXF header having frame height instead of field height
• #3471053, Tags: Id3v1 tag was used instead of Id3v2 if the file is short
• #3463117, MPEG-TS: crash if Conditioal Access PID is same as the PES
• Custom output: better handling of cases with special character strings (n...) in the file content
• #3440664: Audio only AVI file is missing duration
• #3453476: detection so incorrect duration information in tkhd atom
• Detailled XML output was producing duplicate xml-tags