Tag: #mkv
4 articles
MKV to MP4 Remux — No Quality Loss with FFmpeg
Convert MKV to MP4 the fast, lossless way using FFmpeg remux. Remux vs. re-encode compared, the three typical failure modes (subtitle format, non-standard audio, AV1/VP9), movflags +faststart explained, and a practical audio-only re-encode recipe.
MP4 vs WebM vs MOV vs MKV - Format Guide
A side-by-side comparison of MP4, WebM, MOV, and MKV — characteristics, use cases, and codec support. Includes FFmpeg conversion commands and recommended formats by scenario.
Add, Select, and Remove Multiple Audio Tracks — Managing Multilingual Audio with FFmpeg
How to create and edit video files with multiple audio tracks using FFmpeg. Learn to add, select, and remove audio tracks, set language metadata, mark a default track, and understand the differences between MKV and MP4.
Video Format Conversion Basics (MP4, MKV, WebM, MOV)
Convert video formats MP4, MKV, WebM, MOV with FFmpeg: container vs codec differences, when -c copy works vs fails, and ffprobe for codec inspection.