---
name: "avg_videoinfo"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python-libavg"
version: "1.8.2-3"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/avg_videoinfo"
---

# avg\_videoinfo(1)

video inspection tool

## NAME

avg\_videoinfo - video inspection tool

## SYNOPSIS

**avg\_videoinfo** *file(s)* *\[OPTION\]*

## DESCRIPTION

Dump video file format information to the console

Inspects the given file(s) and dumps information about duration, bitrate, video/audio codec, video frame size and pixel format, video fps, audio sample rate and number of channels for each file given.

The default output format is text.

XML and CSV formats can be chosen with the appropriate options.

## OPTIONS

- **-h**, **--help**

  Show a brief description of the options.

- **-x**, **--xml**

  XML output format.

- **-c**, **--csv**

  CSV output format.

## AUTHOR

Ulrich von Zadow \<coder@c-base.org\>