On 12 June 2011 12:09, chris chery <[email protected]> wrote: > > i have asked the question before but i ve gotnowhere > My blu player philips bdp 2500 will play the avc video but not the audio aac > of the mp4 files downloaded with get_iplayer > is there anyway I can keep the avc video signal( as any conversion would lead > to a drop in picture quality) and convert the aac audio to something else > (MP3 etc) and get it to play? > thanks everybody
ffmpeg can do this. You need to make sure that you include the following to ensure that the video is not touched: -vcodec copy and set the -acodec option to what you want for audio output A basic option for mp3 is listed here: http://howto-pages.org/ffmpeg/#basicaudio HTH Shevek _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

