Questions tagged [mkvtoolnix]

Set of command-line tools to work with Matroska files

Matroska is a new multimedia container format, based on EBML (Extensible Binary Meta Language), which is a kind of

binary XML. These tools allow one to manipulate Matroska files.

  • mkvmerge is a tool to create Matroska files from other formats
  • mkvinfo allow one to get information about the tracks in a Matroska file
  • mkvextract can extract tracks from Matroska files to other formats
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How to append arguments in a ZSH loop and then pass them to a command?

Using mkvmerge, I want to add audio tracks to several MKV clips that are arranged like this Clips_folder /spa/clip1.mka /spa/clip2.mka /ger/clip1.mka /ger/clip2.mka /clip1.mkv /clip2.mkv That's the script I have (based on 'Append argument to…
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How To Loop with mkvtoolnix with multiple extension

I want to merge some different extension file into one file for example I have three files "ENG S01E01.ac3" "ENG S01E01.eac3" "ENG S01E01.ass" I tried some loop cmd for i in {ac3,eac3,ass}; do mkvmerge -o "${i%.}.mka" "$i"; done But it's result…
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Getting error while installing MkvToolNix old version on Debian Buster

I was trying to install an older version of MkvtoolNix (version 19) on Debian Buster, and it gives me the error below in GDebi . I also tried sudo dpkg -i and it also gave some dependency errors, which i am not able to fix . This is the error I get…
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Batch mergin mkv video with subtitles using MKVToolNix

For one file I know I can (being my video and sub files in the same directory): mkvmerge -o output-file.mkv --default-track 0 --language 0:es subtitle-file.ass video-file.mkv But how can I do the same for 50 files. My video and subtitle files name…
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is there a way to extract embedded or muxed subtitles in an mkv media file without harming the media file

I have a media file which has an embedded subtitle file with it. I want the subtitle to be extracted or to be more precise a copy of the subtitle which is embedded in the media file. There are some timing issues. How do I do this ? I did see Batch…
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