Q3273046
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MKVToolNix is a collection of tools for the Matroska media container format by Moritz Bunkus including mkvmerge. The free and open source Matroska libraries and tools are available for various platforms including Linux and BSD distributions, macOS and Microsoft Windows. The tools can be also downloaded from video software distributors and FOSS repositories.
Key facts
- Software.name
- MKVToolNix
- Software.logo
- mkvmerge256.png
- Software.logo alt
- mkvmerge logo
- Software.screenshot
- Mkvmerge cut video.png
- Software.caption
- mkvmerge GUI v5.7.0, a component of MKVToolNix, showing its "Global" tab
- Software.author
- Moritz Bunkus
- Software.developer
- Moritz Bunkus
- Software.discontinued
- no
- Software.latest release version
- 97.0
- Software.programming language
- C++ (GUI: originally in wxWidgets, but ported to Qt5 due to the wxWidgets problems.
- Software.operating system
- Unix-like, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Software.size
- ~20 MB
- Software.language count
- 27
- Software.language footnote
- list
- Software.genre
- Multimedia software (container format manipulation)
- Software.license
- GPLv2 or later
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- computer program
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Official website
- mkvtoolnix.download
- Image
- Mkvmerge cut video.png
- Has use
- multimedia
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- issue tracker URL
- codeberg.org/mbunkus/mkvtoolnix/issues
- inception
- 2003-04-30
- programmed in
- Q161053
- copyright license
- GNU General Public License, version 2.0
- operating system
- Q34225
- software version identifier
- 96.0
- source code repository URL
- codeberg.org/mbunkus/mkvtoolnix
- GUI toolkit or framework
- Q201904
- writable file format
- Matroska
- Alexa rank
- 957196
- Commons category
- MKVToolNix
- readable file format
- Matroska
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Applications
- Components
- See also
- References
- External links
MKVToolNix is a collection of tools for the Matroska media container format by Moritz Bunkus including mkvmerge. The free and open source Matroska libraries and tools are available for various platforms including Linux and BSD distributions, macOS and Microsoft Windows. The tools can be also downloaded from video software distributors and FOSS repositories.
== Applications == MKVToolNix was reviewed by the Linux Journal, Linux Format, the ICTE Journal, and Softpedia among others. The tools are cited in patents for a "Universal container for audio data". A "portable" Windows edition exists, but is not available in the PortableApps format.
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