[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] fd7630: vlc: enable support for the opus codec

Mathijs Kwik mathijs at bluescreen303.nl
Mon Apr 8 10:16:17 CEST 2013


ffmpeg has opus enabled indeed, and for mplayer this seems to be enough.

VLC however won't play any opus files without this.
I suspect vlc only uses ffmpeg's decoder but has its own code for
demultiplexing (opening the .opus container file).


Lluís Batlle i Rossell <viric at viric.name> writes:

> On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 11:38:24PM -0700, Mathijs Kwik wrote:
>>   Branch: refs/heads/master
>>   Home:   https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs
>>   Commit: fd76305a9b81325bf044e9689574215d95e86f8c
>>       https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/fd76305a9b81325bf044e9689574215d95e86f8c
>>   Author: Mathijs Kwik <mathijs at bluescreen303.nl>
>>   Date:   2013-04-07 (Sun, 07 Apr 2013)
>> 
>>   Changed paths:
>>     M pkgs/applications/video/vlc/default.nix
>> 
>>   Log Message:
>>   -----------
>>   vlc: enable support for the opus codec
>
> How is it different than the support being present in ffmpeg?


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