Scan through the video file with your video player until you find the end point of the opening chapter/beginning point of the next chapter. Optionally (but recommended), set the “Name” for the chapter: This could be as simple as “Chapter 1”, or a more descriptive chapter name (in this particular case, the highly detailed books of notes that came with the Monty Python set came in very handy for identifying the chapters and titles). In MKVToolnix, use the “Add Chapter” button to create the first chapter you’ll see it appear in the “Chapters:” list. mkv file with a video player that allows for frame-by-frame scanning and that can display timecodes down to the millisecond (I use Aegisub). Go to the “Chapter Editor” tab, and (at least in this case) remove the existing chapters.Īt the same time, open the. mkv files for each episode (and while you’re doing so, you might want to pay attention to the subtitles as well.įor each episode, open the.
Since I’m in the habit of ripping all of my DVDs and Blu-rays for storage and playback through my Plex media server, I decided to see if there was something I could do about that. However, there is one small thing about the set that is a little unfortunate: Each episode only has three chapter stops. A fuller disclaimer is available.Ī gorgeous, fully restored Monty Python’s Flying Circus Norwegian Blu-ray Edition box set has just been released, and while I can definitely say that it looks great, others have reviewed it far more comprehensively than I’m able to do, and if you’re into the technical details, there’s some fascinating information about the restoration process in this article. Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint).
This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on November 13, 2019).
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