On Nov 7, 2007 8:25 PM, Kevin Oberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 11:12:49 +0900
> > From: "Thomas Zander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > On 07/11/2007, Kevin Oberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > 'acodec=aac' worked in the version now in ports, although that version
> > > failed to write the header with a floating point error. :-(
> >
> > Does this mean it has never been in a really useful state?
>
> No. It was working fine back in August and before. I only started
> getting the floating point errors recently. I "lost" acodec=aac in
> rc2. Since I didn't try making any mp4s for my iPod after August, I
> can't say exactly when it stopped working, but there have not been many
> updates since then. (BTW, I get the floating point error with ffmpeg, too.)
>
> Here is the info for one that was created on Aug. 23.
> Playing MP4/Test.mp4.
> Quicktime/MOV file format detected.
> ID_VIDEO_ID=0
> [mov] Video stream found, -vid 0
> ID_AUDIO_ID=1
> [mov] Audio stream found, -aid 1
> VIDEO:  [mp4v]  640x480  24bpp  29.970 fps    0.0 kbps ( 0.0 kbyte/s)
> ID_FILENAME=MP4/Test.mp4
> ID_DEMUXER=mov
> ID_VIDEO_FORMAT=mp4v
> ID_VIDEO_BITRATE=0
> ID_VIDEO_WIDTH=640
> ID_VIDEO_HEIGHT=480
> ID_VIDEO_FPS=29.970
> ID_VIDEO_ASPECT=0.0000
> ID_AUDIO_FORMAT=mp4a
> ID_AUDIO_BITRATE=0
> ID_AUDIO_RATE=48000
> ID_AUDIO_NCH=2
> ID_LENGTH=199.80
> ==========================================================================
> Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
> Selected video codec: [ffodivx] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-4)
> ==========================================================================
> ID_VIDEO_CODEC=ffodivx
> ==========================================================================
> Opening audio decoder: [faad] AAC (MPEG2/4 Advanced Audio Coding)
> FAAD: compressed input bitrate missing, assuming 128kbit/s!
> AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/8.33% (ratio: 16000->192000)
> ID_AUDIO_BITRATE=128000
> ID_AUDIO_RATE=48000
> ID_AUDIO_NCH=2
> Selected audio codec: [faad] afm: faad (FAAD AAC (MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio) 
> decoder)
> ==========================================================================
> AO: [oss] 48000Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
> ID_AUDIO_CODEC=faad
>
> I usually update ports within a couple if days of entry into the ports
> tree, so the version Aug. 5 most likely worked. I will re-install it
> shortly.
> --
> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
> Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
> Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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>

it is possible to have -oac faac and bypass lavc

mencoder -oac help|grep faac
   faac     - FAAC AAC audio encoder

but libfaac (/usr/ports/audio/faac) which every free encoder program
seems to use (mencoder, ffmpeg, vlc) stopped creating valid streams
for me sometime in the last month or two. Does not seem to be related.
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