[FFmpeg-user] Enable all audio tracks for MOV container

[Robert Krüger]

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:39 PM, Christian Johannesen <
chrisjohannesen at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Rens Dijkshoorn <rens at offlinemedia.nl>
> wrote:
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Christian Johannesen" <chrisjohannesen at gmail.com>
> > > To: "FFmpeg user questions" <ffmpeg-user at ffmpeg.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, 19 July, 2016 21:41:48
> > > Subject: [FFmpeg-user] Enable all audio tracks for MOV container
> >
> > > Hi all -
> > >
> > > I had been using a patch from this mailing list on the FFMPEG source
> code
> > > to enable all audio tracks when encoding QuickTime MOV.
> > >
> > >
> > > However, it seems as though this no longer works as movenc has been
> > > modified since it last worked for me with source code from March 25th
> > 2016.
> > > Is there a way to enable all audio tracks when encoding a MOV with the
> > > current source or does anyone have an updated patch?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chris
> >
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > this is my update patch, should work with current GIT version.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Rens
> >
>
> Hi Rens,
>
> Appreciate the help! Your updated patch worked for me and all tracks are
> enabled after patching and compiling the most recent source.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
> Hi,

before I start using the patch myself (thanks for the patch, btw.), just
asking the obvious question. Was this discussed as a patch and rejected? At
least having it as a muxer or command line option seems to be a better
solution than not having it at all in master as there are obviously use
cases for it out there.

Thanks,
Robert