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MediaInfo is a tool frequently discussed on WindowsForum.com for inspecting and editing video file metadata. Users turn to MediaInfo to view rotation metadata in MP4 files, helping diagnose playback orientation issues across different video players. It is also used to compare metadata fields between file formats like MP4 and FLV, particularly when trying to add custom properties or columns in Windows File Explorer. Common troubleshooting scenarios involve using MediaInfo alongside ffmpeg to permanently alter or remove metadata for consistent playback. The tag covers practical metadata analysis and editing for video files on Windows.
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Windows 10 How to Permanently Rotate MP4 Videos and Remove Rotation Metadata for Consistent Playback
I have a number of MP4s which were taken with a cell phone. They have various rotation values. When I view them in various video players (VLC, Windows Media Player, even WinAmp, etc) they all actually play it in different orientations. Obviously they are all treating the rotation metadata...- Budfudder
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- ffmpeg media player mediainfo mp4 orientation phone rotation video vlc winamp
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Windows 7 Can’t add Properties to an .flv file
When I open a video folder and click on “More Options” and then “Details”, in the Details view, one sees 4 columns: Name, Date, Type, and Size for an flv file. But I can create many more columns for an mp4 file than for an flv file. Let me explain. For an mp4 file one may see Length. In...- boondocks
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- column headings columns comments explorer file explorer file management file properties file types flv k-lite codec mediainfo mp4 project management usability video files video management windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support