Manul wrote:
> Thanks for the explanation. I would also consider that metadata, but I
> guess that's a matter of semantics and personal taste. ;)> > >
> > Metadata can be removed and the file will play. Without this index the
> > file is unplayable - it is essential part of the MPEG4 compresse
Thanks for the explanation. I would also consider that metadata, but I
guess that's a matter of semantics and personal taste. ;)
Thank you also for the pointer to the faststart option, researching that
I found that ffmpeg also comes with a tool "qt-faststart" which does
just that, so the files a
Manul wrote:
> Thank you, @bpa, seems like that was indeed the solution. I wasn't even
> aware it was possible to have the metadata (at least that's my
> interpretation of "index to the audio") at the end of the file. Sounds
> like an...interesting design decision. At least I can't think of any
Thank you, @bpa, seems like that was indeed the solution. I wasn't even
aware it was possible to have the metadata (at least that's my
interpretation of "index to the audio") at the end of the file. Sounds
like an...interesting design decision. At least I can't think of any use
case where it woul
Manul wrote:
> Thank you very much for your help!
>
> Unfortunately, I think the linked thread doesn't help me much as it's
> mainly concerned with conversion settings. I think, however, that
> squeezelite should be able to play both files natively.
Not if the index to the audio is at the end
Thank you very much for your help!
Unfortunately, I think the linked thread doesn't help me much as it's
mainly concerned with conversion settings. I think, however, that
squeezelite should be able to play both files natively.
Interestingly, the 'faad' binary on the same machine is able to deco
So I did a search for
Code:
squeezebox mp41/isom
and found this
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108370-MPEG-4-AAC-France-Musique-Podcasts
I'm not saying that this is the answer (or even the problem) but yer man
is a bit busy at th
I'm running LMS 7.9.2 on a Linux server and squeezelite on a number of
Linux clients (Raspberries and Intel). I see the phenomenon that some of
my m4a files play without problem while others don't.
Here's the mediainfo for a file that works:
Code:
General
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