[FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG for encoding to Multichannel ALAC

[Moritz Barsnick]

Hi Rashed,

On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 17:22:18 +0530, Rashed wrote:
> I am trying to generate multichannel ALAC content using FFMPEG but somehow
> is seem to be getting only up to stereo. Is this a limitation of FFMPEG or
> am i doing something incorrectly.
> 
> ffmpeg -i pcmfile_48k_16bit_5.1.wav -acodec alac -ac 6 out.m4a

Could you please, as always requested here, show us the complete, uncut
console output from this command?

Everything else is just guesswork.

Moritz