Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:58:30 -0500 From: Michael Johnson <ahze@ahze.net> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: faad/faac and drm Message-ID: <43CDDE96-3D16-424D-9419-69663A283AC0@ahze.net> In-Reply-To: <op.t1qzd7mf9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <200711102306.41449.peter.schuller@infidyne.com> <alpine.BSF.0.9999.0711101643190.1312@ibyngvyr.purzvxnyf.bet> <op.t1qzd7mf9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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On Nov 13, 2007, at 3:33 PM, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:44:47 -0600, Wes Morgan > <morganw@chemikals.org> wrote: > >> On Sat, 10 Nov 2007, Peter Schuller wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> multimedia@freebsd.org is MAINTAINER of faad/faac, hence I am >>> asking here. >>> >>> audio/faac produces .aac files that are not playable with >>> mplayer, nor even >>> decodeable with faad. Disabling drm in faac makes it playable >>> with mplayer, >>> but still not decodeable with faad unless drm is disabled in faad >>> too. >>> >>> Both ports have explicitly enabled drm by a CONFIGURE_ARGS addition. >>> >>> With DRM they won't play/decode with: >>> >>> Error: Bitstream value not allowed by specification >>> >>> Is there some reason why the ports have drm enabled? Given that >>> it's not >>> tunable, would it not be a better default to not have it enabled? >>> Under what circumstances does anyone really want the drm stuff >>> anyway? > > Good question, I have no idea why ahze has put drm enabled by > default. I will have to ask him. It's a bit hard for him to use > computer at the moment with his broke finger with bracket from hand > to arm. :-) > I added it in 2004 because it was used in the .spec file included with faad. no other reason. I see this problem also with some profiles (LC-mpeg2) of faac. I say get rid of it --enable- drm since its causing problems now. > I think that --enable-drm is Digital Radio Mondiale, not Digital > Rights Management. I didn't check in there thought. > >> I think I saw a thread earlier this week about faac 1.26 being >> broken. Try downgrading to 1.25. > > Why downgrade if you can get faad/faac works when you disable drm? ;-) > > Cheers, > Mezz > > > -- > mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org > FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org > http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-multimedia- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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