====== ffmpeg - Only keep English ====== ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -c copy -map 0:v -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -map 0:v -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -c copy -c:s copy -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" or ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -map 0:0 -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -c copy -c:s copy -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -c copy -map 0:v -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -c:s copy -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" **NOTE:** * **-c:s copy**: Using stream copy to remux (no encoding). * **-map 0:v**: Keep the existing Video. * **-map 0:0**: Keep the existing map 0:0. (Assume this is the Video). * **-map 0:a:m:language:eng?**: Keep only English Audio. (Optional only if Audio exists). * **-map 0:s:m:language:eng?**: Keep only English Subtitles. (Optional only if Subtitles exist). * **-map 0:d?**: Keep Data. (Optional only if Data exists). * **-map 0:t?**: Keep Attachments. (Optional only if Attachments exists). ---- # QUICK. ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -c copy -map 0:v -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -c:s copy -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "out1.mkv" # SLOW, BUT SLIGHTLY SMALLER. ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -c:v copy -map 0:v -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -c:s copy -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" # VERY SLOW, BUT SMALLER. ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -map 0:v -c:a copy -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -c:s copy -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" # EXTREMELY SLOW, BUT SMALLEST. ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -map 0:v -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -c:s copy -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" ffmpeg -i "input.mkv" -map 0:v -map 0:a:m:language:eng? -map 0:s:m:language:eng? -map 0:d? -map 0:t? "output.mkv" ---- ===== References ===== https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/Map