MKV to MP4 Conversion Python Program

This simple Python program converts MKV video files to MP4 format. It provides a user-friendly interface for selecting an MKV file and performing the conversion. The program uses the ffmpeg-python library for the conversion process.

Features

• Converts MKV files to MP4 format.
• User-friendly interface using the tkinter library.
• Supports basic video and audio codec options.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python (3.6 or higher) installed on your system.
• FFmpeg installed (used by ffmpeg-python for conversion).

Installation

1. Clone or download this repository to your local machine.

   git clone https://github.com/Mauricio-KND/mkv-mp4_converter.git
   cd mkv-mp4_converter
   

2. Set up a virtual environment named 'venv' (optional but recommended):

   python3 -m venv venv
   

3. Activate the virtual environment:

   # Windows
   venv\Scripts\activate
   
   # macOS or Linux
   source venv/bin/activate
   

4. Install the required libraries:

   pip install ffmpeg-python

Usage

1. Run the script:

   python mkv_to_mp4_converter.py

• The program will prompt you to select an MKV file for conversion using a file dialog.
• After selecting the file, the program will perform the conversion to MP4 format.
• The converted MP4 file will be saved in the same directory as the input MKV file.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions, improvements, or bug fixes, feel free to open an issue or a pull request in the GitHub repository.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.