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Developer(s)	Moritz Bunkus
Initial release	1 May 2003; 21 years ago
Stable release	7.5.0 / 24 January 2015; 9 years ago
Written in	C++, build system: Ruby
Operating system	BSD, Linux, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows and OpenIndiana
Size	about 20MB
Standard(s)	.mkv
Available in	19 languages: list
Type	Video editing software
License	GPLv2
Website	bunkus.org/videotools/mkvtoolnix/

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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 since 2003-05-01 for various platforms including Linux and BSD distributions, Mac OS and Windows. The tools can be also downloaded from video software distributors^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] and FOSS repositories.^[5] Version 7.5.0 was released on 2015-01-24.^[6]

Applications

MKVToolNix was reviewed by the Linux Journal, Linux Format, the ICTE Journal, and Softpedia among others.^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14] The tools are cited in patents for a "Universal container for audio data".^[15]^[16] A "portable" Windows edition exists, but is not yet^[update] available in the PortableApps format.^[17]^[18]

Components

mmg: is a simple wxWidgets GUI for mkvmerge.
mkvmerge: merges multimedia streams into a Matroska file.^[19]
mkvinfo: lists all elements contained in a .mkv file.
mkvextract: extracts specific parts from a .mkv file to other formats.
mkvpropedit: allows to analyse and modify some .mkv file properties.

References

^ "MKVToolnix". videohelp.com. 2015.
^ "Downloads for Windows". matroska.org. 2011. sec. Editors. Retrieved 2015-02-06.
^ "MKVToolnix". digital digest. 2015.
^ "MKVToolnix". free-codecs.com. 2015.
^ FOSShub (2015-01-05). "MKVToolNix". Retrieved 2015-02-08. This is a must-have software if you work with MKV files.
^ Moritz Bunkus (2015-01-24). "ChangeLog". mkvtoolnix. Retrieved 2015-02-06.
^ Nick Veitch (February 2011). "Video tools. MKVToolNix" (PDF). Linux Format (141). Future plc: 77. ISSN 1470-4234. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
^ Mike Saunders (Christmas 2012). "Video file creator. MKVToolNix" (PDF). Linux Format (165). Future plc: 68. ISSN 1470-4234. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ Richard Smedley (April 2014). "Video and audio file utilities. MKVToolNix" (PDF). Linux Format (182). Future plc: 67. ISSN 1470-4234. they're pretty robust, but continue to get incremental improvement and feature updates with fairly regular point releases. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
^ D. Bartholomew (2008). "Reviews: The popcorn hour a-100". Linux Journal. Retrieved 2015-02-07. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
^ A. Oujezdský (2014). "Creation of educational video tutorials and their use in education" (PDF). ICTE Journal. p. 28.
^ Silviu Stahie (2015-01-05). "Merge, Split, and Convert MKV Files with MKVToolNix". Softpedia Linux blog. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
^ Elena Opris (2015-01-05). "MKVToolnix 7.5.0: Create, alter and inspect Matroska files". Softpedia. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
^ Cory Altheide, Harlan Carvey (2011-03-29). Digital Forensics with Open Source Tools. Elsevier. ch. 8 "File Analysis". ISBN 1597495875.
^ US patent 7979269, William G. Stewart; James E. McCartney & Douglas S. Wyatt, "Universal container for audio data", published 2011-07-12, assigned to Apple Inc.
^ US patent 8494866, William G. Stewart; James E. McCartney & Douglas S. Wyatt, "Universal container for audio data", published 2013-07-23, assigned to Apple Inc.
^ Madalina Boboc (2015-01-07). "What's new in Portable MKVToolnix 7.5.0". Softpedia. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
^ darksabre76 (2013-01-21). "MKVToolNix Portable 7.1.0 Dev Test 1". PortableApps.com. Retrieved 2015-02-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ Moritz Bunkus (2015). "mkvmerge -- Merge multimedia streams into a Matroska™ file". mkvtoolnix. Retrieved 2015-02-06.

External links

Category:Free video conversion software Category:Video editing software

[1] "MKVToolnix". videohelp.com. 2015.

[2] "Downloads for Windows". matroska.org. 2011. sec. Editors. Retrieved 2015-02-06.

[3] "MKVToolnix". digital digest. 2015.

[4] "MKVToolnix". free-codecs.com. 2015.

[5] FOSShub (2015-01-05). "MKVToolNix". Retrieved 2015-02-08. This is a must-have software if you work with MKV files.

[6] Moritz Bunkus (2015-01-24). "ChangeLog". mkvtoolnix. Retrieved 2015-02-06.

[7] Nick Veitch (February 2011). "Video tools. MKVToolNix" (PDF). Linux Format (141). Future plc: 77. ISSN 1470-4234. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)

[8] Mike Saunders (Christmas 2012). "Video file creator. MKVToolNix" (PDF). Linux Format (165). Future plc: 68. ISSN 1470-4234. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[9] Richard Smedley (April 2014). "Video and audio file utilities. MKVToolNix" (PDF). Linux Format (182). Future plc: 67. ISSN 1470-4234. they're pretty robust, but continue to get incremental improvement and feature updates with fairly regular point releases. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)

[10] D. Bartholomew (2008). "Reviews: The popcorn hour a-100". Linux Journal. Retrieved 2015-02-07. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)

[11] A. Oujezdský (2014). "Creation of educational video tutorials and their use in education" (PDF). ICTE Journal. p. 28.

[12] Silviu Stahie (2015-01-05). "Merge, Split, and Convert MKV Files with MKVToolNix". Softpedia Linux blog. Retrieved 2015-02-07.

[13] Elena Opris (2015-01-05). "MKVToolnix 7.5.0: Create, alter and inspect Matroska files". Softpedia. Retrieved 2015-02-07.

[14] Cory Altheide, Harlan Carvey (2011-03-29). Digital Forensics with Open Source Tools. Elsevier. ch. 8 "File Analysis". ISBN 1597495875.

[15] US patent 7979269, William G. Stewart; James E. McCartney & Douglas S. Wyatt, "Universal container for audio data", published 2011-07-12, assigned to Apple Inc.

[16] US patent 8494866, William G. Stewart; James E. McCartney & Douglas S. Wyatt, "Universal container for audio data", published 2013-07-23, assigned to Apple Inc.

[17] Madalina Boboc (2015-01-07). "What's new in Portable MKVToolnix 7.5.0". Softpedia. Retrieved 2015-02-07.

[18] rksabre76 (2013-01-21). "MKVToolNix Portable 7.1.0 Dev Test 1". PortableApps.com. Retrieved 2015-02-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[19] Moritz Bunkus (2015). "mkvmerge -- Merge multimedia streams into a Matroska™ file". mkvtoolnix. Retrieved 2015-02-06.

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