Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-29 Thread Wiebe Cazemier
- Original Message - > From: "Michael Niedermayer" > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 12:40:45 PM > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3 > > and yes, please post a pa

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Zach Swena
, 2015 7:51 AM, "Wiebe Cazemier" wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: "Zach Swena" > > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" < ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org> > > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 3:34:22 PM > > Su

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 10:21:20PM +0100, Wiebe Cazemier wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "Michael Niedermayer" > > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 12:40:45 PM > > Subject: Re: [FFm

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Wiebe Cazemier
- Original Message - > From: "Michael Niedermayer" > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 12:40:45 PM > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3 > > can you provide a sample (

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Wiebe Cazemier
- Original Message - > From: "Zach Swena" > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 3:34:22 PM > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3 > > Something to keep in mind, AC3 is a

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Zach Swena
Something to keep in mind, AC3 is a broadcast format, so it makes sense to have range compression built in because many listeners are viewing on TV sets with limited range capabilities. I wasn't aware of this option, but will probably end up using it for a program I am making. I don't care about

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Carl Eugen Hoyos
Wiebe Cazemier halfgaar.net> writes: > I need to figure out how to do that then, extract the AC3 from a DVD. The following should work: $ mplayer -dumpaudio dvd:// Or $ mplayer -dumpaudio dvdnav:// Carl Eugen ___ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-de

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 02:39:28PM +0100, Wiebe Cazemier wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "Michael Niedermayer" > > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 2:36:22 PM > > Subject: Re: [FFm

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Wiebe Cazemier
- Original Message - > From: "Michael Niedermayer" > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 2:36:22 PM > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3 > > i meant the ac3 stream befor

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 02:26:24PM +0100, Wiebe Cazemier wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "Michael Niedermayer" > > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 12:40:45 PM > > Subject: Re: [FFm

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Wiebe Cazemier
- Original Message - > From: "Michael Niedermayer" > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 12:40:45 PM > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3 > > can you provide a sample (

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 09:44:06AM +0100, Wiebe Cazemier wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "madshi" > > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 8:49:28 AM > > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Wiebe Cazemier
- Original Message - > From: "madshi" > To: "FFmpeg development discussions and patches" > Sent: Thursday, 26 March, 2015 8:49:28 AM > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3 > > Doesn't really matter. What does

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread madshi
2015-03-26 8:26 GMT+01:00 Hendrik Leppkes : > Because you don't trust the option? Thats just silly. Just checked, the option was added in 2011. I used the decoder before that, so patching was my only option at the time (imagine that!!). In any case, I knew that I would never ever want to have rang

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread Hendrik Leppkes
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 8:25 AM, madshi wrote: > 2015-03-26 0:04 GMT+01:00 Wiebe Cazemier : >> So I was wondering if the default of 1 for drc_scale was chosen >> purposefully or not. I feel very strongly that it should be 0 by default, >> because I don't see why streams with AC3 (as opposed to DTS

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-26 Thread madshi
2015-03-26 0:04 GMT+01:00 Wiebe Cazemier : > So I was wondering if the default of 1 for drc_scale was chosen > purposefully or not. I feel very strongly that it should be 0 by default, > because I don't see why streams with AC3 (as opposed to DTS, AAC, > PCM, whatever) as audio should be treated di

[FFmpeg-devel] Default dynamic range compression on AC3

2015-03-25 Thread Wiebe Cazemier
Hi, What started as a question at the Kodi (XMBC) forum ([1]) on how to turn off Dolby Digital (AC3) dynamic range compression, turned into a patch and then a discussion on Github [2] about the default value for the AC3 dynamic range compression. Kodi, using ffmpeg, didn't set the 'drc_scale'