Image::ExifTool::MPEG(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Image::ExifTool::MPEG(3)

# [NAME](#NAME)

Image::ExifTool::MPEG - Read MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 meta information

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

This module is used by Image::ExifTool

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

This module contains definitions required by Image::ExifTool to read MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 audio/video files.

# [NOTES](#NOTES)

Since ISO charges money for the official MPEG specification, this module is based on unofficial sources which may be incomplete, inaccurate or outdated.

# [AUTHOR](#AUTHOR)

Copyright 2003-2026, Phil Harvey (philharvey66 at gmail.com)

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

# [REFERENCES](#REFERENCES)

<http://www.mp3-tech.org/>

<http://www.getid3.org/>

<http://dvd.sourceforge.net/dvdinfo/dvdmpeg.html>

<http://ffmpeg.org/>

<http://sourceforge.net/projects/mediainfo/>

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

"MPEG Tags" in Image::ExifTool::TagNames, [**MP3::Info**(3pm)](/man/os/exiftool/MP3::Info.3pm), [**Image::ExifTool**(3pm)](/man/os/exiftool/Image::ExifTool.3pm)

2026-10-09 perl v5.44.0

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Document: Image::ExifTool::MPEG(3pm) from exiftool 13.59-r3 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool