Questions tagged [aac]
aac or Advanced Audio Codec is a lossy compression and encoding scheme for digital audio.
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Not able to get AAC codec running when connecting Bluetooth headsets in Ubuntu 22.10
I'm not able to get the AAC codec working when I connect my Bluetooth headsets, only SBC and SBC-XQ are available to me which results in losing the connection entirely or the quality becomes worse, ...
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Rewind problem after convert *.mp3 to *.aac
I need to prepare audio files in MP3 format for sending via WhatsApp to Android and iOS devices with the ability to pause and mainly rewind.
To do this, I use the ffmpeg utility on my notebook with ...
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MPEG 4 Audio Support Not Working in Rhythmbox 3.4.4 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS)
In Rhythmbox 3.4.4 - which is included with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS ("Focal Fossa") - there is the option to "rip" music in MPEG-4 Audio (".m4a") format... Underneath said option, there is a big ol' button ...
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How do I produce xHE-AAC Audio files under Ubuntu?
Under Ubuntu I can easily produce AAC files: AAC-LC, HE-AAC and even HE-AACv2. But how do I produce the newest form of AAC: xHE-AAC which promises to give a consistent performance at low data rates?
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lossless cutting of AAC sound file
I have a longer duration AAC sound file that I want to split. It is an OST (Original Sound Tracks) compilation containing mostly voiceless / without singing soundtrack music, but also some songs with ...
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Sound converter on Ubuntu Gnome offers no option for converting audios to m4a
Can't seem to find anything missing for Sound converter on Ubuntu 18.04 for no longer offering to convert audios to m4a.
Any suggestions?
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Recovering corrupted m4a recordings
I have been using Ubuntu on my school computer this year, I usually record the lectures that I can't hope to keep up with the prof, I have permission to do this. I have been using the default audio ...
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error: Unable to initialize the encoder: Transport library initialization error
I'm trying to run an audio encoder using ffmpeg command but when I try to encode in aac_ld codec or aac_eld codec, it gives me an error stating that...
[libfdk_aac @ 0x1e20770] Unable to initialize ...
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Embedding album art in m4a files?
I have a directory of m4a files together with a single album art image named cover.jpg. How can I 'embed' this album art image into the m4a files using the command line?
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How to import audio CD as .m4a with album art?
I have a bunch of music CDs that I want to digitize as .m4as with album art, so that I can use them with iTunes on a virtual machine. Is there a simple way to just read the tracks off the CD in .m4a ...
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How do I produce great quality AAC files under Xenial Xerus?
I would like to produce high quality AAC files from a small library of wav files under Xenial Xerus 16.04 LTS.
I am keen to be able to select between AAC-LC, HE-AAC and HE-AAC v2 for the output files....
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How can I rebuild the faac package to get mp4/m4a support and higher bitrates?
The copy of faac under Ubuntu Trusty Tahr 14.04 has 2 limitations:
It does not have mp4/m4a support
It cannot use high bitrates
How can I rebuild faac, using correct Debian packaging techniques, to ...
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How to display XML radio information in plain text on Rhythmbox?
My local radio station provide an XML feed on the AAC file. Here is the url :
http://ckmf-aac.akacast.akamaistream.net/7/493/102120/v1/astral.akacast.akamaistream.net/ckmf-aac
At each song, there is ...
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VLC not playing aac files and a webm file
I have a few music files in aac format which I want to play through VLC. But VLC ain't playing any of them. It's not showing any error or any other message, it simply stops as soon as I play them.
I ...
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How to add metadata to AAC files?
I want an app that can add metadata to AAC audio files, I've tried several one but none of them actually detect my audio files in the subfdolder like: Quod Libet, Ex Falso, EasyTAG Audio tag viewer/...