Re: [LAU] encoding aac/m4a for wii

From: Pieter Palmers <pieterp@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Jan 01 2009 - 18:15:46 EET

Atte André Jensen wrote:
> Hi
>
> We got a wii for christmas, and it seems it can only handle audio in
> "aac (.m4a)" format. However I have no experience with this format, but
> I found faac and did "faac someaudio.wav", which produced someaudio.aac
> and I also made a copy with extension .m4a. However the wii couldn't
> find any audio files if I copied the .aac-file to the sd-card. If I
> copied the .m4a file the files showes up in photo channel, but the wii
> can't play them (something with "wrong format").
>
> Any ideas and/or experiences with encoding for the wii in particular or
> aac/m4a in general?
>

I think you need the '-w' option for faac to wrap the file in a m4a
container. At least that helped to make things work for my phone.

Greets,

Pieter
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