Haali Media Splitter is Mike Matsnev's free DirectShow filter for MKV, MP4, OGM and MPEG-TS files, splitting a container into its video, audio and subtitle tracks for whatever decoders Windows has, frozen at its final 2013 build.

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Haali Media Splitter interface, screenshot 1

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