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    Setting default audio tracks

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    2024-03-27, 02:56 AM
    For anyone encountering this thread in the future, and are running this in Ubuntu/Debian, you can run this shell script to change the default tracks for anything in your working directory:

    Code:
    #!/bin/bash
    for f in ./*.mkv; do
    mkvpropedit "$f" \
    -e track:a1 -s flag-default=0 \
    -e track:a2 -s flag-default=1 \
    -e track:s1 -s flag-default=0
    done

    Make sure you install mkvtoolnix first.

    track:a1, track:a2 etc. refer to audio tracks and obviously you can toggle the default flags with 0 or 1. You should make sure that the default flag is set to 0 for any preexisting default tracks.

    track:s1 refers to the subtitle tracks. All of this is explained in the manpage for mkvpropedit.
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    Setting default audio tracks - by gerbetta33 - 2023-08-26, 04:16 AM
    RE: Setting default audio tracks - by JasonThai - 2023-08-26, 07:12 AM
    RE: Setting default audio tracks - by bitmap - 2023-08-26, 07:12 PM
    RE: Setting default audio tracks - by pyrr - 2024-03-27, 02:56 AM

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