Filed under: Audio, Utilities, Video, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Freeware, Open Source
Display detailed media info with MediaInfo
by Brad Linder Feb 18th 2008
MediaInfo is a lightweight, cross-platform open source application that will let you see detailed file properties for pretty much any audio or video file. A few weeks ago we told you about MediaInfo for Mac, but there are also versions that run on Windows and Linux machines. You can either install the Windows version or run it as an executable file from a portable flash drive.
Even if you don't use the installer, you have the option of adding MediaInfo to the right-click context menu. In other words, you can right-click on any multimedia file to bring up a window showing its properties. If you'd rather not clutter up your context menus, you can just launch MediaInfo and find the files you want to examine.
[via The Portable Freeware Collection]
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