hdr10plus_tool
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Description:
CLI utility to work with HDR10+ in HEVC files
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 27, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: video hdr hevc multimedia cli
Install: brew install hdr10plus_tool
About:
A command-line utility for parsing, extracting, and injecting HDR10+ dynamic metadata from and into HEVC video files. It enables precise manipulation of HDR10+ metadata for video analysis, remuxing, and compatibility testing, providing a crucial tool for video professionals and enthusiasts working with high dynamic range content.
Key Features:
  • Extract HDR10+ metadata to JSON format
  • Inject HDR10+ metadata from JSON into HEVC files
  • Parse and display metadata structure from HEVC bitstreams
  • Support for batch processing operations
Use Cases:
  • Analyzing HDR10+ metadata for video quality control
  • Remuxing or modifying HDR10+ metadata for compatibility with different players or devices
  • Creating custom metadata JSON files for testing or research purposes
Alternatives:
  • dovi_tool – Focuses on Dolby Vision metadata rather than HDR10+
  • ffmpeg – General multimedia tool with some HDR support, but less specialized for HDR10+ metadata manipulation
Version History
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Dec 27, 2025 5:07pm 0 META 17058d65