[ATrpms-users] mythtv missing aac support

[Axel Thimm]

On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 11:20:58PM -0700, Garrick Staples wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 10:26:22AM +0200, Axel Thimm alleged:
> > On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 01:02:17AM -0700, Garrick Staples wrote:
> > > On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 08:58:09AM +0200, Axel Thimm alleged:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 04:16:53PM -0700, Garrick Staples wrote:
> > > > > Can mythtv be rebuilt with AAC support?  I'm getting videos with no sound and
> > > > > the following error:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 2008-10-30 22:23:59.706 AFD: Opened codec 0xb11cbf0, id(H264) type(Video)
> > > > > 2008-10-30 22:23:59.706 AFD: codec AAC has 2 channels
> > > > > 2008-10-30 22:23:59.706 AFD Error: Could not find decoder for codec (AAC), ignoring.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I believe it just needs a buildreq for libfaad.
> > > > 
> > > > the BR is already in there, so are the --enable switches and the build
> > > > logs shows that all bits have been built with -lfaad. I can't say what
> > > > may be wrong, but a wil guess would be that you are perhaps using some
> > > > non-atrpms libs that do not support AAC?
> > > 
> > > Do I need anything other than the faad2 package?
> > > 
> > > 'yum list \*faad\*' just shows faad2 and faad2-devel.
> > > 
> > > $ rpm -q --qf '%{PACKAGER}\n' faad2-2.6.1-8.fc9.i386
> > > ATrpms <http://ATrpms.net/>
> > 
> > I think ffmpeg & x264 are relevant.
> 
> Should the binaries be linked to libfaad?
> 
> ldd on /usr/bin/mythfrontend and /usr/lib/mythtv/plugins/libmythvideo.so don't
> show libfaad.

AFAIK mythvideo doesn't access faad directly, but through libavcodec.

Just as a test I grepped through mythvideo's sources and neither aac
nor aad come up (actually they do in the form of "IsAAC" or some
not relevant Estonian/Netherland translation)
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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