[mythtv-users] No AAC Audio with Internal Player

[Kirk Bocek]

Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com
> <mailto:t004 at kbocek.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I took a stab at this some months ago with no resolution. I just
>     upgraded to
>     the ATrpms version 0.21-201 MythTV packages and still have this problem.
> 
>     When I play videos with AAC audio (mp4 files) using the internal
>     player I get
>     no audio. The logs show:
> 
>     2009-02-17 15:15:12.170 AFD: codec AAC has 2 channels
>     2009-02-17 15:15:12.170 AFD Error: Could not find decoder for codec
>     (AAC),
>     ignoring.
>     2009-02-17 15:15:12.174 AFD: Opened codec 0x21c98da0, id(MPEG4)
>     type(Video)
>     2009-02-17 15:15:12.174 NVP: Disabling Audio, params(-1,-1,-1)
>     2009-02-17 15:15:12.174 NVP: Disabling Audio, params(0,-1,-1)
> 
>     Switching back to mplayer, I get audio just fine on the same files.
> 
>     I'm running on CentOS 5.2 x86_64.
>     ATrpms 0.21-201 packages are based on SVN 19896
> 
>     Does anyone have any idea what the problem might be?
> 
> 
> Is that packaged compiled with --enable-faad or libfaad or whatever it
> is these days to enable AAC?
> 
> Kevin

I thought there was an 'rpm -q' option to display the command-line parameters
used to build a package but I can't find it.

I've asked this question to Axel previously and I'm sure that the packages
*were* built with the libfaad switches.