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MediaInfo CLI
MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file. Supports many audio and video formats, with different methods of viewing…
Version 26.10.0 · by Jérôme Martinez
Official site: mediaarea.net
About MediaInfo CLI
MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file. Supports many audio and video formats, with different methods of viewing information.
## Display
* Container: format, profile, commercial name of the format, duration, overall bit rate, writing application and library, title, author, director, album, track number, date, duration...
* Video: format, codec id, aspect, frame rate, bit rate, color space, chroma subsampling, bit depth, scan type, scan order...
* Audio: format, codec id, sample rate, channels, bit depth, language, bit rate...
* Text: format, codec id, language of subtitle...
* Chapters: count of chapters, list of chapters...
## Analyticals
* Container: MPEG-4, QuickTime, Matroska, AVI, MPEG-PS (including unprotected DVD), MPEG-TS (including unprotected Blu-ray), MXF, GXF, LXF, WMV, FLV, Real...
* Tags: Id3v1, Id3v2, Vorbis comments, APE tags...
* Video: MPEG-1/2 Video, H.263, MPEG-4 Visual (including DivX, XviD), H.264/AVC, Dirac...
* Audio: MPEG Audio (including MP3), AC3, DTS, AAC, Dolby E, AES3, FLAC...
* Subtitles: CEA-608, CEA-708, DTVCC, SCTE-20, SCTE-128, ATSC/53, CDP, DVB Subtitle, Teletext, SRT, SSA, ASS, SAMI...
## Features
* Read many video and audio file formats
* View information in different formats (text, sheet, tree, HTML...)
* Customise these viewing formats
* Export information as text, CSV, HTML...
* Graphical user interface, command line interface, or library (.dll/.so/.dylib) versions available
* Integrate with the shell (drag 'n' drop, and Context menu)
How to install MediaInfo CLI
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install mediainfo-cli
- Open MediaInfo CLI once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is MediaInfo CLI free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to mediaarea.net, the developer's official site, where MediaInfo CLI is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of MediaInfo CLI?
The version listed here is 26.10.0, published /Date(1791. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install MediaInfo CLI from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install mediainfo-cli. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is MediaInfo CLI safe?
MediaInfo CLI downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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