[gst-devel] faac encoded m4a files identified as video/quicktime

[Jonathan Matthew]

On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 11:00:04PM +0200, Gunnar Degnbol wrote:
> Playing faac encoded m4a files are not possible in Rhythmbox because 
> gstreamer returns the type video/quicktime instead of audio/x-m4a, and 
> Rhythmbox is not a video player. Files encoded with iTunes play in 
> Rhythmbox, and the faac files play in iTunes and on my iPod.

If it helps at all, Rhythmbox CVS doesn't care what mime type GStreamer
says a file is, as long as it only contains audio data.  I've just
tested it with some faac encoded files and it works fine.

-jonathan