Hi :) Mkv is a container. That allows you to add an srt file(/s) or other subtitles and potentially have the various audio and even video files inside the same file together.
It's a bit like being able to open .Odt files as though they were zipped files and then see the various different elements such as pictures and stuff. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matroska Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 28/2/12, Rogerio Luz Coelho <luz.roge...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Rogerio Luz Coelho <luz.roge...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] LO Media Player To: documentation@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tuesday, 28 February, 2012, 1:37 mkv is Bluray ... HD Rogerio 2012/2/26 Mark Morin <mdmp...@gmail.com> > Thanks. webm didn't work for me. My next step was to try ogg (and mkv > is a new one for me) > m > > On 2/26/2012 6:32 PM, Jay Lozier wrote: > > On 02/26/2012 05:59 PM, Mark Morin wrote: > >> Does anyone know what the preferred format for video files is > >> with the LO media player? I've tried most every format I can > >> think of and keep getting "incompatible file type" > >> > >> mark > > > > I tested the following successfully webm, ogg, and mkv formats. The > > mp4 gave audio without any video. > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
