> On Feb 12, 2019, at 12:49 AM, Yuntaek Lim <yuntaek....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've created 5.1 channel aac-lc audio from  5.1 channel  ac-3 audio.
> However, the sample entry of "mp4a" box show channel_count as "2", not "6".
> Howerver, the  MPEG-4 elementary stream descriptor in "esds" box describes
> channel count as 6.

It is an old container format with varied history. Many fields in iso container 
file boxes are just there to maintain compatibility, and ignored & set to 
default value. In this case, the channel count could only be 1 or 2, for mono 
and stereo. The default happens to be 2.
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