bpa wrote:
> Not sure why your old episodes actually played for you (they don't for
> me) so I guess you have some sort of mod or different player but an
> explanation for default LMS.
>
> The MIME type for the episode detailed in OP is audio/x-m4a which si
> determined by LMS to be mp4. The mp4 rule in convert.conf says it can
> play these using faad if they are files and not stream (i.e. http)
>
> If you want to play mp4 stream (e.g. mp4 podcast) then faad cannot do it
> but ffmpeg or avconv can.
>
> For Linux ( not sure about Windows or OSX) the following can be used to
> create a "custom-convert.conf" file in the same directory convert.conf
> and it cna play mp4 hhtp podcasts.
>
> >
Code:
--------------------
> >
> mp4 mp3 * *
> # FRB:{BITRATE=-B %B}T:{START=-ss %s}
> [avconv] -loglevel quiet -f mp4 -i $FILE$ -f wav - | [lame] --silent -q
$QUALITY$ $BITRATE$ - -
>
> mp4 pcm * *
> # FRB:{BITRATE=-B %B}T:{START=-ss %s}
> [avconv] -loglevel quiet -f mp4 -i $FILE$ -f u16le -
>
> mp4 flc * *
> # FRB:{BITRATE=-B %B}T:{START=-ss %s}
> [avconv] -loglevel quiet -f mp4 $START$ -i $FILE$ -f flac -
>
--------------------
> >
Thanks. I'll try when I return home. Also, I've never created a custom
convert file. I assume I copy the above code in a text file, give it the
right file name and put it in the right directory and that's it???
ps. The old episodes don't play for me now. But they used to play.
*Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio
(all ethernet)
*Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom,
Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio)
*Office:* Win8(64) > LMS 7.9 > Squeezelite
*Spares:* Touch(3), Radio(3), Boom, SB3, CONTROLLER
*Controllers:* iPhone6 & iPadAir2 (iPeng8 & Squeezepad), CONTROLLER, or
SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win7(64) laptop
*Files:* ripping: dbpoweramp > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes;
Streaming: Spotify
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