[MPlayer-users] How to get info about mkv chapters?

[Steve Dibb]

Pepe wrote:
> I'm developing smplayer (*). I would like to add to my application the 
> possibility of choosing chapters in mkv files.
> 
> Unfortunately -identify doesn't show any info about them (I'm using 
> SVN-r21937). Is it planned to add that info in near releases?
> 
> I've seen that adding the option -msglevel demux=6 it does show info about the 
> chapters (but it also prints a lot of other unneeded info). I don't know if 
> it would be safe to parse that info, I mean they are debugging messages, 
> maybe they can change in the future.

Have you tried looking at mkvinfo?  Part of a separate package, I know 
(mkvtoolnix), but it might help.

Steve