Inspect an MP3 audio file (JSON)
Run 'mediainfo --Output=JSON' against the shared sample.mp3 to get container, bitrate, sample rate, channel layout, duration, and ID3 tags as a parseable JSON document.
Inspect a JPEG image (JSON)
Same JSON report as the audio demo but against the shared sample.jpg. Shows format, dimensions, color profile, and stored compression details.
# MediaInfo - Help
Source: https://mediaarea.net/en/MediaInfo
```
MediaInfo Command line,
MediaInfoLib - v25.04
Usage: "MediaInfo [-Options...] FileName1 [Filename2...]"
Options:
--Help, -h
Display this help and exit
--Help-Output
Display help for Output= option
--Help-AnOption
Display help for "AnOption"
--Version
Display MediaInfo version and exit
--Full, -f
Full information Display (all internal tags)
--Output=HTML
Full information Display with HTML tags
--Output=XML
Full information Display with XML tags
--Output=OLDXML
Full information Display with XML tags using the older
MediaInfo schema
--Output=JSON
Full information Display using JSON
--Output=EBUCore
Full information Display with EBUCore compliant XML tags
--Output=EBUCore_JSON
Full information Display with EBUCore 1.8 compliant JSON
--Output=PBCore
Full information Display with PBCore compliant XML tags
--Output=PBCore2
Full information Display with PBCore 2.0 compliant XML tags
--AcquisitionDataOutputMode=segmentParameter
Display Acquisition Data by segment then parameter (EBUCore
and NISO Z39.87 outputs)
--AcquisitionDataOutputMode=parameterSegment
Display Acquisition Data by parameter then segment (EBUCore
and NISO Z39.87 outputs)
--ExternalMetadata=...
Add external metadata to the output (EBUCore output)
--ExternalMetadataConfig=...
Output template for external metadata (EBUCore output)
--Info-Parameters
Display list of Inform= parameters
--Language=raw
Display non-translated unique identifiers (internal text)
--Details=1
Display mediatrace info
--inform_version=1
Add MediaInfoLib version to the text output
--inform_timestamp=1
Add report creation timestamp to the text output
--File_TestContinuousFileNames=0
Disable image sequence detection
--LogFile=...
Save the output in the specified file
--BOM
Byte order mark for UTF-8 output
--Ssl_CertificateFileName=...
File name of the SSL certificate.
The default format is "PEM" and can be changed
with --Ssl_CertificateFormat.
--Ssl_CertificateFormat=...
File format of the SSL certificate.
Supported formats are "PEM" and "DER"
--Ssl_PrivateKeyFileName=...
File name of the SSL private key.
The default format is "PEM" and can be changed
with --Ssl_PrivateKeyFormat.
Note: private key with a password is not supported.
--Ssl_PrivateKeyFormat=...
File format of the SSL private key.
Supported formats are "PEM" and "DER"
--Ssl_CertificateAuthorityFileName=...
File name of the SSL certificate authorities
to verify the peer with.
--Ssl_CertificateAuthorityPath=...
Path of the SSL certificate authorities
to verify the peer with.
--Ssl_CertificateRevocationListFileName=...
File name of the SSL certificate revocation list.
The format is "PEM"
--Ssl_IgnoreSecurity=...
Does not verify the authenticity of the peer's certificate
Use it at your own risks
--Ssh_PublicKeyFileName=...
File name of the SSH private key.
Default is $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa.pub or $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa.pub
if the HOME environment variable is set, and just
"id_rsa.pub" or "id_dsa.pub" in the current directory
if HOME is not set.
Note: you need to set both public and private key.
--Ssh_PrivateKeyFileName=...
File name of the SSH private key.
Default is $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa or $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa
if the HOME environment variable is set, and just
"id_rsa" or "id_dsa" in the current directory
if HOME is not set.
Note: you need to set both public and private key.
Note: private key with a password is not supported.
--Ssh_KnownHostsFileName=...
File name of the known hosts
The format is the OpenSSH file format (libssh2)
Default is $HOME/.ssh/known_hosts
if the HOME environment variable is set, and just
"known_hosts" in the current directory
if HOME is not set.
--Ssh_IgnoreSecurity
Does not verify the authenticity of the peer
(you don't need to accept the key with ssh first)
Use it at your own risks
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