[FFmpeg-trac] #11364(ffprobe:new): µ-law: pcm_mulaw files incorrectly shown as "s16", actually 8 bit per sample

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#11364: µ-law: pcm_mulaw files incorrectly shown as "s16", actually 8 bit per
sample
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             Reporter:  Marcus Müller  |                    Owner:  (none)
                 Type:  defect         |                   Status:  new
             Priority:  minor          |                Component:  ffprobe
              Version:  6.1.1          |               Resolution:
             Keywords:                 |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:                 |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0              |
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Changes (by Marcus Müller):

 * priority:  normal => minor
 * version:  unspecified => 6.1.1

Comment:

 ah, I see, that kind of makes sense. Otherwise, that field is meaningless
 for anything actually compressed (and not just companded/quantized).

 Hm, however, is it then correct to organize it as property of {{stream}}?
 It seems to be a property of the decoder.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11364#comment:2>
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