FreeLists / openbeos / [openbeos] Re: mp4 reader now alpha

["David McPaul" <dmcpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 03:17:28 -0700 Nathan Sylvain <optikwhite@xxxxxxxxx>
 said
> Good to hear that the mp4 reader is coming along.  As far as audio is
> concerned, have you looked into faad2 available at
> http://www.audiocoding.com.  If I am not mistaken, 3ivx and Winamp 
> use
> it for decoding aac audio on Windows and I believe Winamp also uses 
> it
> to encode aac audio into mp4 files.  There is also an aac
> implementation in the Helix(Real) source tree but I am uncertain if
> their license is compatible witht he one used but Haiku but it might
> be possible to make a binary only dist. of the decoder.
> 
> You can find any relevant information regarding Helix at
> https://helixcommunity.org/

Ok I might have a look at the audiocoding one.  I looked at it once 
before and I thought it needed licencing.

Cheers
David

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