mkvinfo

Python library for probing matroska files with mkvmerge.

Installation

mkvinfo is available on PyPI, so you can simply use pip to install it.

pip install mkvinfo

Usage

from mkvinfo import MKVInfo

mkv = MKVInfo.from_file("./Big Buck Bunny, Sunflower version.mkv")

assert mkv.file_name == "Big Buck Bunny, Sunflower version.mkv"
assert mkv.container.properties.title == "Big Buck Bunny, Sunflower version"
assert mkv.container.properties.writing_application == "mkvmerge v92.0 ('Everglow') 64-bit"

for track in mkv.tracks:
    print(f"{track.id} - {track.codec}")
    #> 0 - AVC/H.264/MPEG-4p10
    #> 1 - MP3
    #> 2 - AC-3

Checkout the complete documentation here.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.