aacPlus audio stream?

[Gary Kline]

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 04:53:07PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Gary Kline <kline at tao.thought.org> writes:
> 
> > 	Does FBSD have any ports that can play the new gee-whiz
> > 	aacPlus audio?
> 
> aacPlus is a trade name (of the original inventors, I think) for the
> "High Efficiency" AAC format as standardized by the MPEG folks.  So
> you might have more luck looking for "HE-AAC".
> 
> I understand that vlc (multimedia/vlc) supports it, but I haven't
> tried it.  vlc seems to use faac/faad, though, so probably other
> faac-based applications should be able to do it too.


	Hey, thanks, you guys.  (I was wondering about wjat the hell
	"HE-ACC" meant :-)

	ah, life....

	gary


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