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[Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« on: November 27, 2012, 12:26:17 AM »
1.) Download/install MKVExtract GUI2 and YAMB.
2.) Open up MKVExtract GUI2, click on the browse button (the ... button by input file) and choose the MKV.
3.) Check/Tick the audio and video streams.
4.) Check/Tick Use source dir for output.
5.) Click Extract.
6.) After both streams have been extracted, close MKVExtract GUI2 and then open up YAMB.
7.) Go to Creation, and double click on "Click to create a MP4 file with multiple audio, video, subtitle and chapter streams".
8.) Click on Add, and select the video stream.
9.) Click on Add, and select the audio stream(s).
10.) Rename the output file if you desire, then click on Next.
11.) Wait for the muxing to complete, then click on finish and yes.
12.) You're done, congrats.
« Last Edit: November 27, 2012, 12:49:43 AM by Baby Naruto »

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #1 on: November 27, 2012, 02:52:14 AM »
was this really needed? googling stuffs usually have the same effect really.

but none the less, good try.

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #2 on: November 27, 2012, 02:55:23 AM »
Was this really needed? Googling stuffs usually have the same effect really.

But nonetheless, good try.

I was just trying to be helpful :).

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #3 on: November 27, 2012, 03:23:25 AM »
Remuxing in one step with ffmpeg:

ffmpeg -i input.mkv -vcodec copy -acodec copy -scodec mov_text output.mp4
« Last Edit: November 27, 2012, 07:13:15 AM by kureshii »

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #4 on: November 27, 2012, 07:13:12 AM »
Remuxing in one step with ffmpeg:

ffmpeg -i input.mkv -vcodec copy -acodec copy -vf "ass=external_subtitle.ass" output.mp4

Any chance of there being an interface version with buttons and such?

I dislike having to use command line source code stuff.

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #5 on: November 27, 2012, 07:54:35 AM »
there is, i forgot what was it called though, dig around the techno section, its been posted around here...

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #6 on: November 27, 2012, 09:35:46 AM »
Any chance of there being an interface version with buttons and such?

I dislike having to use command line source code stuff.
Make a batch script, put it in your send-to menu.

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #7 on: November 29, 2012, 02:00:22 AM »
Any chance of there being an interface version with buttons and such?

I dislike having to use command line source code stuff.

Make a batch script, put it in your send-to menu.

Send-To Menu? Where is that located? I'm using Windows XP Pro 2002 SP3.

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #8 on: November 29, 2012, 03:55:29 AM »
Send-To Menu? Where is that located? I'm using Windows XP Pro 2002 SP3.


http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310270

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Re: [Guide] How to Remux MKVs to MP4s
« Reply #9 on: November 29, 2012, 04:00:56 AM »
Quicklaunch is good for these things too.