Workaround for broken(?) m4a files from ffmpeg, was Re: [PATCH] Output AAC as M4A for iTunes with metadata tags
richard
richard at richsim900.plus.com
Mon Apr 11 16:13:25 EDT 2011
On Mon Apr 11 12:24 Simon Nash wrote:
>
> In the DecoderConfigDescriptor within the esds atom, there's
> a field named avgBitrate (average bit rate). In the file that doesn't
> play, this field is set to zero. In the file that does play, this
> field is set to a non-zero value.
That ties in with what EasyTag was reporting. It gave an incorrect
bitrate. I referred to it earlier. See last paragraph here:
http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/2011-March/001129.html
>
> I have sent Richard a .mp4 file created in this way for him to try.
That won't play in the Marantz as its a video file. I need a m4a file to
test.
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