[Live-devel] Regarding AAC file transfer

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Tue Aug 11 23:26:16 PDT 2009


>I am streaming a test.aac file through live media server .
>but at the receive end it is showing codec as MPEG4-Generic, but I though t
>that codec name should come as AAC.

No, the RTP payload format "audio/MPEG4-GENERIC" is correct for 
carrying AAC audio (see RFC 3640).  (Note that AAC *is* MPEG-4 audio.)
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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