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==What is it==
==What is it==
'''Avdump''' is a video codec identification utility - identifies which video codec and audio compression method is used on video files. Furthermore it calculates the used bitrates, the length, identifies the number of used audio channels and more.<br>
'''Avdump''' is a video codec identification utility - identifies which video codec and audio compression method is used on video files. Furthermore it calculates the used bit rates, the length, identifies the number of used audio channels and more.<br>
It is mainly based on [http://mediainfo.sourceforge.net/en mediainfo], but got enhanced and changed to fit AniDB's needs by [[User:Epoximator|epoximator]].<br>
It is mainly based on [http://mediainfo.sourceforge.net/en mediainfo], but got enhanced and changed to fit AniDB's needs by [[User:Epoximator|epoximator]].<br>
'''Avdump''' was created with the intention to provide AniDB with a tool to standardize the input for files and be a part of the upcoming [[AniDB O'Matic|AOM 0.6]]. It does however already support auto-creqing by itself. See [[Avdump/Autocreqing|Avdump/Auto-creqing]].
'''Avdump''' was created with the intention to provide AniDB with a tool to standardize the input for files and be a part of the upcoming [[AniDB O'Matic|AOM 0.6]]. It does however already support auto-creqing by itself. See [[Avdump/Autocreqing|Avdump/Auto-creqing]].
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===Known issues===
===Known issues===
{{eyecatch|Note|Avdump is under development. Don't take the validity of its output for granted. Please report errors/issues.}}
{{eyecatch|Note|Avdump is under development. Don't take the validity of its output for granted. Please report errors/issues.}}
*'''Currently avdump only supports lowercase letters in user name, if your AniDB user name has capital letters, lowercase them only for avdump usage (as in, it's not needed to change your AniDB user name). If your AniDB user name contains symbols such as an underscore _, then you will actually need to remove that from your AniDB user name for avdump usage.'''
*'''Currently Avdump only supports lower-case letters in user name, if your AniDB user name has capital letters, lower case them only for Avdump usage (as in, it's not needed to change your AniDB user name). If your AniDB user name contains symbols such as an underscore _, then you will actually need to remove that from your AniDB user name for Avdump usage.'''
*Audio channel detection is very simple:
*Audio channel detection is very simple:
**Number of channels might be wrong. (5.1 vs 6.1, 6.1 vs 7.1)
**Number of channels might be wrong. (5.1 vs 6.1, 6.1 vs 7.1)
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