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About track UIDs, track numbers and track IDs
Adding files vs. Appending files vs. adding as additional parts
All tracks vanished after mkvpropedit, the header or chapter editors
Appending & splitting FLAC audio tracks not supported
Automation examples
Batch muxing with the GUI
Characters (e.g. Umlauts) aren't shown correctly
Chinese not selectable as language
Compiling on Debian 11 Bullseye
Crash when adding attachments
Creating byte identical files
Cropping ignored
DLLs not found
Dark mode issues on Windows 11
Dark mode issues
Debugging GUI startup problems
Default and forced flags and default yes no in the GUI
Delay not shown in the GUI
Detecting track language from filename
Dolby Vision support status
Elements not showing up in output file
Embedded fonts dont work
FAQ
FTP server
Home
Improving playback compatibility with players
JSON output could not be parsed
Language not available in MKVToolNix GUI
Languages in Matroska and MKVToolNix
Launching the command line programs with the Microsoft Store variant
Location of settings, job queue, cache folder
Long file & path names
MKVToolNix GUI
MKVToolNix costs money in stores
Meta data fields like bitrate lost
Multi display support broken in 67.0.0
Officially supported operating systems and versions
Playback does not work VLC cannot seek mkvmerge v5.9.0
Release codenames
Removing all files doesn't clear all inputs in the GUI
Running the command line programs on macOS
SRT subtitle file not recognized
SUP and HD DVD subtitles
Segment duration vs track duration
Splitting imprecise
Stretch or shrink audio tracks
The job queue, statuses and their actions
Track statistics tags
Transforming mkvmerge's JSON output
Troubleshooting
TrueHD and AC 3
UTF 8 invalid sequence
Understanding mkvinfo's output
Use FIFOs stdin stdout
Video does not play explorer locks up
Virus in installer
What happened to the forum
What is mkvtoolnix.exe
Wrong frame rate displayed
mkvalidator ERR009 read doc type version higher than doc type version
mkvalidator ERR201 Invalid CueRelativePosition for profile matroska v2 in CueTrackPositions
mkvalidator WRN00C unknown element
mkvalidator WRN0C0 First Block for video track in Cluster not a keyframe
mkvalidator WRN0D0 void data
mkvalidator WRN201 unknown element for read profile
mkvextract wrong track mkvinfo mkvmerge track IDs wrong
mkvinfo track summary
mtxcfg file format and the jobQueue
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FAQ
Moritz Bunkus edited this page 2023-05-14 13:59:22 +02:00
The MKVToolNix FAQ
This page lists contains links to all the FAQ entries grouped by their categories. Note that entries can occur in multiple categories and will therefore be listed multiple times.
List of all categories
Each category page contains a list of links to the entries in that category. Useful if this list of all entries is too confusing.
List of all FAQ entries by category
Category building
- Compiling on Debian 11 "Bullseye"
- Officially supported operating systems and versions
- Virus in installer
Category debugging
Category extraction
Category merging
- About track UIDs, track numbers and track IDs
- Adding files vs. Appending files vs. adding as additional parts
- Appending & splitting FLAC audio tracks not supported
- Automation examples
- Batch muxing with the GUI
- Characters (e.g. Umlauts) aren't shown correctly
- Chinese not selectable as language
- Creating byte identical files
- Cropping ignored
- Default and forced flags and default yes no in the GUI
- Delay not shown in the GUI
- Detecting track language from filename
- Improving playback compatibility with players
- Languages in Matroska and MKVToolNix
- Long file & path names
- Meta data fields like bitrate lost
- Splitting imprecise
- SRT subtitle file not recognized
- Stretch or shrink audio tracks
- SUP and HD DVD subtitles
- Track statistics tags
- TrueHD and AC-3
- Use FIFOs stdin stdout
- UTF-8 invalid sequence
- Video does not play explorer locks up
Category metadata
- About track UIDs, track numbers and track IDs
- After using mkvpropedit or the GUI's header or chapter editors all track information has vanished
- Chinese not selectable as language
- Delay not shown in the GUI
- Detecting track language from filename
- Elements not showing up in output file
- Languages in Matroska and MKVToolNix
- Meta data fields like bitrate lost
- mkvextract wrong track mkvinfo mkvmerge track IDs wrong
- mkvinfo track summary
- Segment duration vs track duration
- Track statistics tags
- Transforming mkvmerge's json output
- Understanding mkvinfo's output
- Wrong frame rate displayed
Category misc
- Automation examples
- Certain languages aren't available in MKVToolNix GUI
- Crash when adding attachments
- Dark mode doesn't work on Windows or it cannot be disabled
- DLLs not found
- Dolby Vision support status
- How do I launch the command-line applications when I've installed MKVToolNix from the Microsoft Store (as a Windows App)?
- Location of settings, job queue, cache folder
- Long file & path names
- MKVToolNix GUI
- mtxcfg file format and the job queue
- Multi-display/multi-monitor support broken in v67.0.0
- Removing all files doesn't clear all inputs in the GUI
- Running the command line programs on macOS
- The job queue, statuses and their actions
- What do the release code names stand for?
- What is mkvtoolnix.exe?
- Why does MKVToolNix cost money in the Microsoft Store?
Category mkvalidator
- mkvalidator ERR009 read doc type version higher than doc type version
- mkvalidator ERR201 Invalid 'CueRelativePosition' for profile 'matroska v2' in CueTrackPositions
- mkvalidator WRN00C unknown element
- mkvalidator WRN0C0 First Block for video track #1 in Cluster is not a keyframe
- mkvalidator WRN0D0 void data
- mkvalidator WRN201 unknown element for read profile
Category playback
- After using mkvpropedit or the GUI's header or chapter editors all track information has vanished
- Characters (e.g. Umlauts) aren't shown correctly
- Cropping ignored
- Elements not showing up in output file
- Embedded fonts dont work
- Improving playback compatibility with players
- Playback does not work VLC cannot seek mkvmerge v5.9.0
- Video does not play explorer locks up
- Wrong frame rate displayed