How to determine which codec a video is encoded in

[Johnny Rosenberg]

2010/7/5 Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com>:
> I have some video files that I need to know what codec is used to
> decode them. I know that the Windows software G-spot will help, is
> there anything for Linux / Ubuntu? I have googled and found nothing,
> and the ffmpeg manpage does not give any information on the topic. I
> even tried "strings" on the files but that yielded nothing useful!
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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> Dotan Cohen

Does this mean that you think that the info you get from Nautilus by
right clicking a file and then clicking Properties is not enough?


Johnny Rosenberg

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