[MPlayer-users] Re: AAC+ stream support?

[Stephen Stocker]

    Roberto Togni wrote:

>  Roberto Togni <r_togni <at> tiscali.it> wrote:
> 
>  > On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 02:52:00 -0600 (CST)
>  > Stephen Stocker <lpar <at> par1.net> wrote:
>  >
>  > >    Well, no luck with FAAD2 and MPlayer. I was trying it on this
>  > > Shoutcast .pls:
>  > >
>  > > [playlist]
>  > > numberofentries=1
>  > > File1=http://160.79.128.40:7040
>  > > Title1=(#1 - 0/20) S K Y . F M - The Christmas Channel - instant mood enhancer for the holiday season.
>  > > Length1=-1
>  > > Version=2
>  > >
>  > It starts playback with -demuxer aac, but it plays only a small
>  > fragment before spitting out a lot of faad errors (probably aac
>  > demuxer confused by some shoutcast data).
>  > Internal faad btw.
>  >
> 
>  Got it. Exernal faad and -demuxer aac does the trick.
>  I just committed a patch to autodetect aac in shoutcast streams, so if
>  you cvs update you don't need to force demuxer type.
> 
>  Which faad version is needed? I tested with latest, but since xine works
>  and it uses faad cvs from  September 15 2004, any not-too-old version
>  should do.
> 
>  Ciao,
>   Roberto


   Thanks. I just compiled FAAD2 of September 15, 2004 and latest MPlayer 
and FFMpeg CVS. It works like a charm on Slackware 10!

   Regards,
   Steve