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... which support it. As far as i know it's supported by all dolby codecs (ac3, eac3, truehd) - IF the producer includes DRC metadata accordingly) FFmpeg just ignores the drc_scale 0 parameter for codecs which don't use it or when there is no dolby DRC metadata included. Therefore the condition ...

... I am having with this is that I am using Audacity silence finder to find the chapter breaks in the audiobook. I then use mp4chaps (which leverages ffmpeg) to place a chapter mark at that timestamp. However, when I use the timestamp that audacity gives me, it places the mark 2-30 seconds away from ...

I hear what you are saying and if sometime in the future, I consider that Audacity could benefit from Biometric Monitoring of the user and / or some form of Telemetry, I'm right there

I DO have a git but I have no wish to directly contribute by submitting pull requests No problem with that. I'm not in the same league as your developers I'm nowhere near the same league as the main developers, but I've still provided a bunch of new features and many bug fixes. The good thing about...

... is always a great thing too. I already see from https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Feature_Requests that there is a feature request to "Keep FFmpeg dynamic library support updated to latest FFmpeg". I have no idea when that appeared as I saw whakai's forum post first. I simply observed ...

... encouraging non standard / dodgy code. Hopefully your code isn't "dodgy" in a bad way. If you would like to see an updated version of ffmpeg in the release version of Audacity, you could submit a "pull request" to Audacity on GitHub: https://github.com/audacity/audacity The ...

@waxcylinder

Good to know I haven't been here long and didn't want to face the firing squad for encouraging non standard / dodgy code.

Regards,
Alex

Hypnagogia wrote: ↑

Sat Oct 12, 2019 4:38 am

You are probably going to get me banned for this ...

Not at all

... disabled. Perhaps you should suggest it in its own right as a feature request. There is a lot of debate regarding the default behaviour of ffmpeg but I would argue that, in the context of a media player, ffmpeg,s behaviour is entirely correct and complies fully with the standard. It is ...