[Live-devel] Looking for known working m4v file

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Thu Sep 21 10:13:18 PDT 2006


>  > Unfortunately, Apple coopted (misused) the '.m4v' filename extension
>>  to mean "MPEG-4 video contained within a MPEG-4 format file", rather
>>  than "a MPEG-4 Video Elementary Stream file", which is how everyone
>>  else had been using the extension before.
>
>Well, that would explain it.  So liveMedia can't handle the mpeg4
>container/file format?

There is currently no code in the "LIVE555 Streaming Media" libraries 
for demultiplexing and reading from MPEG-4 format files.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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