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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hi Ross,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">thanks for you incredible fast answer:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">ffmpeg -i test.alaw -acodec pcm_alaw -ar 8000 -ac 1 bla.mp3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">ffmpeg version 1.0.8 Copyright (c) 2000-2013 the FFmpeg developers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">test.alaw: Invalid data found when processing input<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Changed nothing, for example VLC also cant play the file, and vlc can play everything.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Von:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> live-devel-bounces@ns.live555.com [mailto:live-devel-bounces@ns.live555.com]
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>Ross Finlayson<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 31. Dezember 2013 09:46<br>
<b>An:</b> LIVE555 Streaming Media - development & use<br>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [Live-devel] playSIP and stdout file not readable<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You appear to be receiving the audio correctly, so I suspect your problem is simply that you are not decoding it properly.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The data in your file ("test.alaw") should be PCM a-law audio, 1 channel, with a sampling frequency of 8000 Hz.  You probably need to tell "ffmpeg" explicitly what kind of data this is; it probably won't be able to 'guess' the data type
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Ross Finlayson</span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
<span class="apple-style-span">Live Networks, Inc.</span><br>
<span class="apple-style-span"><a href="http://www.live555.com/">http://www.live555.com/</a></span></span>
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