Bug#703732: faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac

2013-03-25 Thread Julian Hughes
On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:37:17 +0100 Fabian Greffrath wrote: > The problem with your tests is that you can only exchange frontend > *and* library for comparison. Could you try again with different > fontends for the exact same libfaad2 again, e.g. mplayer, mplayer2, > vlc, totem, xine? Hi Fabian

Bug#703732: faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac

2013-03-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Montag, den 25.03.2013, 12:31 + schrieb Julian Hughes: > Meanwhile the "official" faad binary itself surely would not be > one of the frontends which doesn't use libfaad properly? I wouldn't say that the libfaad library nor its official frontend are flawless. It is just that all patches ad

Bug#703732: faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac

2013-03-25 Thread Julian Hughes
On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:47:36 +0100 Fabian Greffrath wrote: > This commit refers to the frontend code and does not touch libfaad > itself. > > I am not that sure anymore. It seems that the library is fine to play > gapless and that its the frontends that need to get patched in order > to cop

Bug#703732: faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac

2013-03-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Sonntag, den 24.03.2013, 22:59 + schrieb Julian Hughes: > The relevant patch seems to be: > http://www.rockbox.org/tracker/task/12185 > though I'm not knowledgeable enough to determine if this patches > libfaad itself, rockbox's own code, or both. Anyway I hope it is > useful. This commit

Bug#703732: faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac

2013-03-24 Thread Julian Hughes
Hi Fabian thank you very much for responding. The relevant patch seems to be: http://www.rockbox.org/tracker/task/12185 though I'm not knowledgeable enough to determine if this patches libfaad itself, rockbox's own code, or both. Anyway I hope it is useful. It refers to rockbox/apps/codecs/a

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2013-03-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tags -1 moreinfo Bug #703732 [faad] faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac Added tag(s) moreinfo. -- 703732: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=703732 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems ___

Bug#703732: faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac

2013-03-24 Thread Fabian Greffrath
control: tags -1 moreinfo Am Freitag, den 22.03.2013, 21:43 + schrieb Julian Hughes: > The same problem is in any application which decodes with unpatched > libfaad2. I notice Rockbox has patched libfaad and their version > properly decodes aac/m4a regardless of which encoder was used. The >

Bug#703732: faad fails to gaplessly decode itunes, nero, fraunhofer aac

2013-03-22 Thread Julian Hughes
Package: faad Version: 2.7-8 Severity: normal Tags: upstream faad incorrectly decodes any aac/m4a audio file that was encoded by neroaacenc or itunes or fraunhofer fdkaac/libfdk. This breaks gapless playback. example: Take an CD such as The Beatles' Abbey Road which plays without gaps. Rip a