M4A / AAC changes

dinkypumpkin dinkypumpkin at gmail.com
Thu Mar 31 08:08:22 EDT 2011


On 31 Mar 2011, at 13:01, Shevek wrote:

> All,
> 
> Quick question on how to handle the AAC / M4A issue
> 
> Should M4A be the default container for AAC audio or should it default
> to raw AAC and only use M4A if a new --m4a switch is set?

+1 for M4A as the default.  Although they work in VLC, mplayer, etc., the AAC files are useless with iTunes and associated products, so of course I'm speaking purely out of self-interest.  Does anyone have a case where AAC is actually more useful than M4A?


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