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- Wed Nov 05, 2025 4:03 pm
- Forum: MKV file processing and playback
- Topic: Convert MKV DTS to AC3
- Replies: 4
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Re: Convert MKV DTS to AC3
I do that sort of thing outside of makemkv. Do you have ffmpeg? It's free. ffmpeg -i input.mkv -c:v copy -c:a ac3 -b:a 640k -c:s copy output.mkv This will convert the audio and retain the same video and subtitles. First audio and subtitle tracks only, I presume. Should be pretty fast. Hi @wmcclain,...
- Tue Nov 04, 2025 8:02 pm
- Forum: MKV file processing and playback
- Topic: Convert MKV DTS to AC3
- Replies: 4
- Views: 279
Re: Convert MKV DTS to AC3
Hi @wmcclain
Thank you for your swift reply - it is much appreciated. I have not heard of ffmpeg so will Google it tomorrow, hopefully locate it and give a go.
I will report back!
Many thanks
Paddy
UK
Thank you for your swift reply - it is much appreciated. I have not heard of ffmpeg so will Google it tomorrow, hopefully locate it and give a go.
I will report back!
Many thanks
Paddy
UK
- Tue Nov 04, 2025 1:30 pm
- Forum: MKV file processing and playback
- Topic: Convert MKV DTS to AC3
- Replies: 4
- Views: 279
Convert MKV DTS to AC3
Hi Folks, I am new to MakeMKV so please be patient with me! :wink: I have extracted/ripped (not sure what the correct term is) a few of my DVDs successfully so I thought it was worth trying to copy one of my BluRays to an MKV file. I am placing the converted MKV files on to my Synology NAS and acces...