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Troubleshooting
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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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Troubleshooting
Moritz Bunkus edited this page 2022-04-23 16:20:26 +00:00
Troubleshooting
This page is meant to be a starting point for people looking to find information why the tools don't work as expected their or why their player doesn't play a file created by mkvmerge/MKVToolNix.
Information by version number
Version 67.0.0: multi-display/multi-monitor support is broken
The window doesn't open on the right display, menus open on different displays etc. See this FAQ entry for details.
General help
mkvmerge includes a lot of features that you can turn on and off in order to influence how the output file will be constructed. The page Improving playback compatibility with players lists them all including a description of typical symptoms.
Most articles in the playback FAQ category are also worth a look.