Demultiplexer (media file)
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Notable file splitters
- Microsoft AVI splitter - Part of Microsoft Windows.
- Haali Media Splitter - demultiplexes MP4 (MPEG-4), M2TS (MPEG transport stream) and MKV (Matroska) files.
- FLV Splitter - demultiplexes Flash video files.
- Gabest splitter (part of Media Player Classic) - demultiplexes e.g. 3GP, MP4
- LAV Splitter - part of the LAV Filters project (open source DirectShow media splitter and decoders).
- libavformat (part of the FFmpeg project) - demultiplexes many formats e.g. 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, SWF, M2TS, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPG, NSV, NUT, Ogg, RM, AIFF, AU, WAV, etc.
- e.g. used in MPlayer and GOM Player
- libvlc (part of VideoLAN project and VLC Media Player) - demultiplexes many formats e.g. MPEG transport stream, MPEG program stream, MP4, MOV, 3GP, Ogg, OGM, ASF, WMV, WMA, MKV, FLV, etc.
- Nero Splitter
- Ogg DirectShow Filters - demultiplexes Ogg container
- tsMuxeR, using the Demux output option
- MP4Box, command line MP4 multiplexer/demultiplexer with GUIs like My MP4Box
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Playback issues
Playback difficulties (such as no playback, no audio, or no video) may result from several or legacy file splitters for a particular file format being installed on an operating system. This causes decoder-to-file-splitter mismatch resulting in playback failure on media players.

