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MediaInfoNet

Minimal MediaInfo .NET APIs wrapped from MediaArea.net.

Support for Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 with x86, x64, ARM64.

Usage

Provide the Media Inform.

using MediaInfoLib;

using MediaInfo lib = new();
lib.Open(@"C:\media.mp4");
Console.WriteLine(lib.Inform());

Useful options.

using MediaInfoLib;

using MediaInfo lib = new();
lib.Open(@"C:\media.mp4");
lib.Option("Complete", "1"); // Set complete output.
lib.Option("Inform", Inform_Format.HTML.ToString()); // Set format to HTML.
lib.Option("Language", Language_ISO639.ChineseSimplified.ToIso639()); // Set language to Chinese.
Console.WriteLine(lib.Inform());

Check audio track exists.

using MediaInfoLib;

using MediaInfo lib = new();
bool hasAudio = lib.WithOpen(fileName).Count_Get(StreamKind.Audio) > 0;
Console.WriteLine(hasAudio);

Get audio track parameter.

using MediaInfoLib;

using MediaInfo lib = new();
lib.Open(fileName);
_ = double.TryParse(lib.Get(StreamKind.Audio, 0, "BitRate"), out double bitRate);
Console.WriteLine(bitRate);

Examples

ConsoleDemo for Console Application.
WinFormsDemo for WinForms Application.
VSEnc for WPF Application.
QuickLook for WPF Application.
LyricStudio for Avalonia Application.

Runtimes

How to include the all MediaInfo.dll runtime native libraries in .csproj:

<ItemGroup>
    <Content Include="$(NuGetPackageRoot)\MediaInfoDLL\25.7.0\lib\netstandard2.0\x64\MediaInfo.dll">
        <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
        <DestinationFolder>$(OutDir)MediaInfo-x64\</DestinationFolder>
        <Link>runtime-x64\MediaInfo.dll</Link>
    </Content>
    <Content Include="$(NuGetPackageRoot)\MediaInfoDLL\25.7.0\lib\netstandard2.0\x86\MediaInfo.dll">
        <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
        <DestinationFolder>$(OutDir)MediaInfo-x86\</DestinationFolder>
        <Link>runtime-x86\MediaInfo.dll</Link>
    </Content>
    <Content Include="$(NuGetPackageRoot)\MediaInfoDLL\25.7.0\lib\netstandard2.0\arm64\MediaInfo.dll">
        <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
        <DestinationFolder>$(OutDir)MediaInfo-ARM64\</DestinationFolder>
        <Link>runtime-arm64\MediaInfo.dll</Link>
    </Content>
</ItemGroup>

References

https://github.com/MediaArea/MediaInfoLib/blob/master/Source/MediaInfo/MediaInfo_Config.h

https://github.com/MediaArea/MediaInfoLib/blob/master/Source/MediaInfo/File__Analyse_Automatic.h

https://github.com/MediaArea/MediaInfo/tree/master/Source/Resource/Plugin/Language

https://github.com/MediaArea/MediaInfo/blob/master/Source/Resource/Language.csv

License

MediaInfoLib - https://github.com/MediaArea/MediaInfoLib

This program is freeware under BSD-2-Clause license conditions.

See License.html for more information