MKV (Container de Video Matroska)

MKV e um formato de container multimidia flexivel e aberto que suporta praticamente qualquer codec de video, audio e legendas num unico ficheiro. E popular para conteudo de video de alta qualidade e colecoes de media.

Tipo MIME

video/x-matroska

Tipo

Binário

Compressão

Sem perdas

Vantagens

+ Unlimited tracks for video, audio, subtitles, and attachments
+ Open-source format with no licensing fees
+ Supports virtually every codec (H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9, FLAC, Opus)
+ Chapter support and ordered chapters for complex playlists

Desvantagens

− Not natively supported by some older smart TVs and mobile devices
− Larger overhead than MP4 for simple single-track content
− Not accepted by most social media platforms for upload

Quando usar .MKV

Use MKV para colecoes de video de alta qualidade com multiplas faixas de audio e legendas. Para compatibilidade maxima de streaming e dispositivos, converta para MP4.

Detalhes técnicos

O MKV utiliza o formato binario EBML (Extensible Binary Meta Language) com suporte a numero ilimitado de faixas de video, audio e legendas. Suporta chapters, tags, attachments e streaming ao vivo. O seeking rapido e possibilitado pela arvore Cue.

Histórico

Steve Lhomme e um grupo de programadores lancaram o Matroska em 2002 como um formato de container aberto. O nome vem das bonecas russas Matryoshka, representando o conceito de aninhar varios fluxos num unico ficheiro.

Converter de .MKV

.mkv → .3gp .mkv → .aac .mkv → .avi .mkv → .flac .mkv → .flv .mkv → .gif .mkv → .jpg .mkv → .m4v .mkv → .mov .mkv → .mp3 .mkv → .mp4 .mkv → .mpeg .mkv → .mpg .mkv → .mts .mkv → .mxf .mkv → .ogg .mkv → .ogv .mkv → .png .mkv → .vob .mkv → .wav .mkv → .webm .mkv → .webp .mkv → .wmv

Converter para .MKV

.3gp → .mkv .aac → .mkv .avi → .mkv .flac → .mkv .flv → .mkv .gif → .mkv .jpg → .mkv .m4v → .mkv .mov → .mkv .mp3 → .mkv .mp4 → .mkv .mpeg → .mkv .mpg → .mkv .mts → .mkv .mxf → .mkv .ogg → .mkv .ogv → .mkv .png → .mkv .vob → .mkv .wav → .mkv .webm → .mkv .webp → .mkv .wmv → .mkv

Formatos relacionados

.3gp .avi .flv .m4v .mov .mp4 .mpeg .mpg .mts .mxf .ogv .vob .webm .wmv

Termos relacionados

Container Format MKV

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