From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 11 19:25:13 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0D0616A41F for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 19:25:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout1.cac.washington.edu (mxout1.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.134]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2D1E43D58 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 19:25:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.33.9]) by mxout1.cac.washington.edu (8.13.4+UW05.04/8.13.4+UW05.05) with ESMTP id j6BJPCo1009839 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 12:25:12 -0700 Received: from [128.208.4.96] (dzihan.cs.washington.edu [128.208.4.96]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.4+UW05.04/8.13.4+UW05.05) with ESMTP id j6BJPCM0014389 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 12:25:12 -0700 Message-ID: <42D2C798.8090204@u.washington.edu> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 12:25:12 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050512 Fedora/1.7.8-0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050711005704.GA48167@keyslapper.net> <20050711012250.GA48771@keyslapper.net> In-Reply-To: <20050711012250.GA48771@keyslapper.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: m4p conversion to mp4? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 19:25:13 -0000 Louis LeBlanc wrote: >On 07/10/05 08:57 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > > >>This is probably painfully obvious, but I can't find it in the ports >>with a search or through google. >> >>I recently acquired an iPod Shuffle, and am enjoying it thoroughly. >>Unfortunately, I also acquired a gift card for the iTunes store, so I >>thought it would be better to get a copy of "Bohemian Rhapsody" >>through the store rather than go buy the CO. I'm not a big enough fan >>to listen to "Radio GaGa" if I don't have to. >> >>Anyway, I learned something disturbing. They give you the music you >>buy in m4p format, which is an mp4 format protected by an MD5 >>derivative. I think. >> >>Normally I wouldn't really care, except I can't play this (and other >>iTunes downloads) on my FreeBSD (5.4 RELEASE-p4) box. Just the >>Windoze box and the Shuffle. Rhythmbox won't play it, and xmms won't >>even play mp4 (it complains about an undefined reference or >>something). >> >>A quick search on Google provided enough to assure me that converting >>this file to mp4 is possible, but nothing definitive has turned up. >> >>Is there a port that can convert this file format to mp4? If so, are >>there any special build parameters required? >> >> > >Sorry for the error above. What I meant was I want to convert from >m4p to m4a format. > >I've found the alac decoder, but that puts out either raw pcm or wav >format. > >TIA >Lou > > There's always faad2. -Garrett