A Cost-free Media Player for your Mkv Files |
| Published: September 21, 2007, 7:10 am |
| Tags: kantaris, mkv, divx, wmv, wma, h264, quicktime, xvid, mp3, matroska, mpeg, avi, ogg, mov, mgeg avc, powerdvd, matryoshka |
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Say you're given an unfamiliar video file by someone in mkv format, for sure you've faced the biggest challenge now how will you manage this kind of file, isn't it? Honestly, you don't even know what kind of thingy is this, not only that your preinstalled media player doesn't have the knack too to handle this type of uncommon video format. You've tried as well your pricey PowerDVD you bought a month ago but it fizzled likewise.As a brief account, mkv format is a shortened form of Matroska Video . In addition, the word Matroska is derived from the Russian word Matryoshka which means a nesting doll , a doll that keeps a sort of smaller dolls inside its body if you open it. To that effect, they [the Matroska developers] adopted the quirks of a Matryoshka doll. Therefore, Matroska is a container of video and sound, thus - this thingy is a format that can accommodate a large number of multimedia files packed in a single file similar to MP4.Without going any [ Full article ] |
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