[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] no longer marking native aac encoder as experimental

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 01:32:10AM +0100, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 02.12.2014 00:09, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 11:09:47PM +0100, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> >>On 01.12.2014 04:37, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >>>this would result in the native encoder being used even when libfaac
> >>>is enabled and linked in
> >>>is that intended ?
> >>
> >>Yes, even though this could/should be improved further.
> >>
> >>Currently ffmpeg already tries to use the native aac encoder even if
> >>libfaac is available, but then fails without '-strict -2':
> >>"The encoder 'aac' is experimental but experimental codecs are not
> >>enabled, add '-strict -2' if you want to use it.
> >>Alternatively use the non experimental encoder 'libfaac'."
> >>
> >
> >>It would be nice if ffmpeg would automatically choose the best aac
> >>encoder available (libfdk_aac > libfaac > aac > libvo_aacenc), but
> >
> >does this require anything more than changing the order of
> >registration in allcodecs.c ?
> 
> Now I understand which change you meant above: the aac encoder used
> for something like:
> ffmpeg -i input.wav output.aac

yes


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