{"id":8498,"date":"2019-01-04T16:33:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T16:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8498"},"modified":"2019-01-04T16:33:11","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T16:33:11","slug":"mkvtoolnix-30-0-0-released-with-w64-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/mkvtoolnix-30-0-0-released-with-w64-support\/","title":{"rendered":"MKVToolNix 30.0.0 Released with W64 Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/mkvtoolnix-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6408\" \/><\/p>\n<p>MKVToolNix 30.0.0 was released today with new features, enhancements, and bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p>MKVToolNix 30.0.0 release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>mkvextract now writes W64 files for <code>.w64<\/code> file or file size > 4 GB<\/li>\n<li>Add button to show the 10 most recently used output directories.<\/li>\n<li>Predefined split sizes and durations can now be customized in the preferences.<\/li>\n<li>Add option to append chapters from an existing file to the current open editor tab.<\/li>\n<li>Add new context menu action to copy selected entry to another open editor tab.<\/li>\n<li>And more other changes, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bunkus.org\/blog\/2019\/01\/mkvtoolnix-v30-0-0-released\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">release note<\/a> for details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>How to Install MKVToolNix 30.0.0 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The latest MKVToolNix packages will be soon made into its official apt repository for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Linux Mint 19\/18, and higher<\/p>\n<p>Open terminal via Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching it from app launcher. When it opens, do following steps:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Run command to add the repository:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo sh -c 'echo \"deb https:\/\/mkvtoolnix.download\/ubuntu\/ $(lsb_release -sc) main\" >> \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/bunkus.org.list'<\/pre>\n<p><i>Replace <code>$(lsb_release -sc)<\/code> with <code>bionic<\/code> for Linux Mint 19, or <code>xenial<\/code> for Linux Mint 18.x. And input your password (no asterisks while typing) when it prompts and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/add-mkvtoolnix-repo-bionic-600x87.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"87\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/add-mkvtoolnix-repo-bionic-600x87.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/add-mkvtoolnix-repo-bionic-450x65.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/add-mkvtoolnix-repo-bionic.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then install the key:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">wget -q -O - https:\/\/mkvtoolnix.download\/gpg-pub-moritzbunkus.txt | sudo apt-key add -<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/mkvtoolnix-key-600x89.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"89\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/mkvtoolnix-key-600x89.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/mkvtoolnix-key-450x66.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/mkvtoolnix-key.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Finally either upgrade the software via Software Updater (Update Manager):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/upgrade-mkvtoolnix.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/upgrade-mkvtoolnix-450x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"312\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/upgrade-mkvtoolnix-450x312.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/upgrade-mkvtoolnix-600x416.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/upgrade-mkvtoolnix.jpg 721w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or run command to install the software packages:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install mkvtoolnix mkvtoolnix-gui<\/pre>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove the apt repository, launch <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> utility and navigate to <b>Other Software<\/b> tab.<\/p>\n<p>To remove MKVToolNix, use Synaptic Package Manager or run following command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove mkvtoolnix mkvtoolnix-gui<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MKVToolNix 30.0.0 was released today with new features, enhancements, and bug-fixes. MKVToolNix 30.0.0 release highlights: mkvextract now writes W64 files for .w64 file or file size > 4 GB Add button to show the 10 most recently used output directories. Predefined split sizes and durations can now be customized in the preferences. 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