elxy / mp4viewer

ISO base media file viewer

MP4Viewer

MP4Viewer is an ISO base media file format viewer. It parses the isobmf file and displays the metadata on the console or in a separate window. The definitions of structures used in the code can be found in the publicly available standard ISO/IEC 14496-12 - ISO base media file format

Usage: cd into src folder and run

$ ./showboxes.py [-h] [--debug] [-o {stdout,gui}] [-c {on,off}] iso-base-media-file

Positional arguments:
  iso-base-media-file   Path to iso media file

Optional arguments:
  --debug               Enable debug information (also in strict parsing)
  -o {stdout,gui}       Select output format (console or windows)
                        TODO: Add XML output
  -c {on,off}           Turn on/off colors in stdout; on by default.
  -h, --help            Help!

Screenshots:

MP4Viewer uses gtk in graphics mode and requires that PyGObject be installed in the system for viewing results in a window.

You can find more similar MP4 tools in this page