MediaInfo supplies information about multimedia files (only if the information is available in that file): general information (title, author, director, album, track number, date, duration etc); information about the video (codec, aspect, fps, bitrate etc); information about the audio (codec, sample rate, channels, language, bitrate etc); information about the text (language of subtitle); information about chapters (count of chapters, list).

Known formats :

- Audio : MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV, RA, AC3, DTS, AAC, M4A, AU, MIDI, AIFF, AIFC...
- Video : 3GP, AVI, DivX, WMV, MKV, MP4, OGM, QuickTime, Real, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DVD (VOB)...
- Subtitles: SRT, SSA, ASS, SAMI...

Known bugs :

- Languages (other than english and French) : not all words are translated, I need translators!

Changes in MediaInfo 0.7.27 :

- MPEG Audio: Emphasis
- MPEG-TS: PCR timestamp can be extracted in real time
- Linux library: visibility is now limited to the official API
- License changed to LGPLv3+ for license simplification (same license as the library)
- MPEG Audio, AAC, Vorbis: removal of irrelevant Resolution field even from containers
- MPEG Video: error in calculation of frame rate if sequence extension is used
- MPEG Audio: some VBR files without VBR header were wrongly detected as CBR
- #2921999, unexpected quotes in the text output


Important Note :

- WARNING FOR Windows95, Windows98 and Windows Milenium USERS : The following has to be installed, it enables the Unicode functionality for those OSes: Microsoft Layer for Unicode on Windows 95/98/ME Systems (MSLU)