[NUT-devel] PCM sample format [PATCH]

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Tue Feb 12 15:34:23 CET 2008


On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 03:03:39PM +0100, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >      The ID values used are the same as in AVI, so if a codec uses a specific
> >      FourCC in AVI then the same FourCC MUST be used here.
> > +    For raw video and audio, the used sample format (signed/unsigned,
> > +    8/16/32bit, big/little endian, rgb/yuv) is indicated by the fourcc.
> 
> 24-bit audio (i.e., not padded to 32 bits) might make sense.

There is nothing in this patch that precludes 24 or even 123bit audio.
it does just list by examples what the fourcc specifies.


> 
> AVI has separate FourCCs for raw video formats but not for raw audio
> formats.  I guess the intention is to use the MOV codes in these cases?

You take a few steps too far. First we need to decide what the fourcc for raw
audio does specify. Then we can decide if the ones from mov are an
appropriate choice.

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