While it’s not as popular as MOV or even FLAC files, you might occasionally encounter an MKV, or Matroska, file. When you’re dealing with subtitles on an audio or video track, an MKV file can come in ...

We sometimes get our hands on files on formats not supported by our own devices. It's annoying that we can't watch the TV series or anime that you've just downloaded just because they're on the wrong ...

We outline three simple methods for converting MKVs into the easier-to-play MP4 format, and help you decide which is best for you. MKV is an open-source container format that’s useful for storing ...

Despite the foreign-sounding name, Matroska files are anything but rare. The multimedia container format — known more commonly as MKV — is an open standard, one entirely free for independent and ...

Initially, Handbrake became popular with the Mac OS and its approach was limited to those possessing expensive Apple devices. Today this open-source converter is used ...

If you have some videos in the .MKV format you're itching to play on your PlayStation3, check out this simple tutorial for converting them using mkv2vob. We've talked about how to rip DVDs for your ...

MKV and MP4 both have a place in the current media industry. MKV is used often to archive movies because it contains tracks of audio and subtitles in multiple languages and metadata. But it also takes ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. Many online videos are distributed in MKV (matroska video) format, which is a multimedia container format. You ...

I have a bunch of .mkv files that play fine in vlc. My dvd player will play divx files. I would like to play them in it.<BR><BR>I am going to use vlc to convert the file, but which video and audio ...

Chances are the MKV file is AVC and the TS file is MPEG2. That's where the difference in decode power comes from. You can't convert without a very lossy and time-consuming transcode. My suggestion: ...