Playing .m4a?

[Todd Zullinger]

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Dan wrote:
> You seem to be confusing video formats with audio formats. mp3 is
> strictly an audio format. You need the appropriate codec for
> whatever video format the .m4a file is using. I found VLC player
> able to do this; mplayer/totem should be able to also with the
> appropriate codec for gstreamer or xine.

.m4a is generally AAC encoded audio.  It's the extension iTunes uses
for songs ripped in it's default setup.  .m4v is used for videos.

I don't know if there is other software using these extensions in
different ways, but I suppose it's possible.

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