MKVToolNix GUI: Windows: the application manifest is now included properly so that Windows actually recognizes it.If that moved element is a cluster, the corresponding cue entries will now be updated to reflect the cluster’s new position. mkvpropedit, MKVToolNix GUI’s header editor: in situations when a one-byte space must be covered by a new EBML void element the following element must be moved up instead.The PCE carries vital information about the number of channels and is required in certain cases. mkvextract: AAC: mkvextract will now write the program config element (PCE) before the first AAC raw data packet if the PCE is present in the AudioSpecificConfig structure in the Codec Private Matroska element.mkvmerge, MKVToolNix GUI’s chapter editor: the chapter name template will now also be used when reading Ogg-style chapter files with empty chapter names.
mkvmerge: MP4 reader: fixed handling of atoms whose size exceeds the parent atom’s size.mkvmerge: chapter generation: the start timestamps of chapters generated in intervals was wrong for files whose smallest video timestamp was bigger than 0.This feature is implemented for macOS, Windows and Linux/Unix systems where the D-Bus interface is available. MKVToolNix GUI: the GUI will now prevent the system from going to sleep while the job queue is running.MKVToolNix GUI: added an option in the preferences for disabling automatic scaling for high DPI displays.See the section "Build system changes" for details. The string formatting library used was switched from boost::format to fmt.Here are the NEWS since the previous release: Important notes
The other Linux binaries are stil being built and will be available over the course of the next couple of hours.
The Windows and macOS binaries as well as the Linux AppImage are available already. You can download the source code or one of the binaries. There were two important changes for package managers regarding library dependencies. It’s time for MKVToolNix v29.0.0 which fixes a couple of bugs and adds one or two new features.