MediaConch(1) implementation and policy checker, reporter and fixer for media files

SYNOPSIS

mediaconch [-Options...] FileName1 [Filename2...]
mediaconch-gui [-Options...] FileName1 [Filename2...]

DESCRIPTION

MediaConch is an extensible, open source software project consisting of an implementation checker, policy checker, reporter, and fixer that targets preservation-level audiovisual files (specifically Matroska, Linear Pulse Code Modulation (LPCM) and FF Video Codec 1 (FFV1)) for use in memory institutions, providing detailed and batch-level conformance checking via an adaptable and flexible application program interface accessible by the command line, a graphical user interface, or a web-based shell.

OPTIONS

MediaInfo supports the following case-insensitive options:
--Help, -h
Display help and exit
--Help=Advanced, -ha
Display the advanced help and exit

Reporting Elements

--Mediaconch, -mc
Output MediaConch report (default)

(MediaConch contains default verbosity of implementationChecks plus any provided policy checks.)

--Mediainfo, -mi
Output MediaInfo report
--Mediatrace, -mt
Output a trace of the file

Policy Checker

--Policy=PolicyFileName, -p PolicyFileName
Apply the policy (XSL or Schematron)

Output Formats

--Format=text, -ft
Output in Text format (default)
--Format=xml, -fx
Output in MediaInfo/MediaConch/MediaTrace XML format (changed to -fa if there are more than 1 tool or more than 1 file)
--Format=maxml, -fa
Output in MediaArea XML format
--Format=html, -fh
Output MediaConch report in HTML format
--Display=DisplayFileName, -d DisplayFileName
Apply the display transformation (XSL)

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Chow Loong Jin <[email protected]> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permissions is granted to copy, distribute, and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation, or the Mozilla Public License 2.0.

On Debian systems, the full text of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3.