Moritz Bunkus

Not trying to derail anything here, but you all might not be aware that I've been providing [native packages for Raspberry Pi OS](https://mkvtoolnix.download/downloads.html#raspbian) since June 2020 myself.

Any particular reason you assigned me to this? I've never looked into MusePack, and I'm not particular interested in looking into it at the moment. I'll gladly review a proposal...

I appreciate you getting the ball rolling. I so second @dericed in that the discussion should probably be had on the mailing list for improved visibility. A good starting place...

E-AC-3 is stored with CodecID A_AC3, just like normal AC-3. Nothing to do here.

I disagree strongly. With the same argument, you could reintroduce ` A_AC3/BSID9` and similar sub-specifications, or introduce `A_DTS/HD/MA`, `V_AVC/[email protected]` and similar ones. Additionally, other containers do not differentiate between those...

The problem is that all players that support E-AC-3 do so with the codec ID `A_AC3`. It isn't given that they also support the codec ID `A_EAC3` — which means...

What, exactly, would be better? Why is doing it like it is done in MP4, MPEG-TS, AVI etc. not enough and insufficient?

And the real issue aren't VLC and ffmpeg, in fact, quite the opposite — those are the ones that are updated the most often in the wild. What is a...

Alright, I'm obviously wrong about the other container formats. Sorry. Still, my question remains: what actual benefits are there that would outweigh having to update software & hardware even if...

> There is no (E)AC3 decoder that would use it right now. Steve, you simply cannot know what all codecs out there will or won't do if they encounter CodecPrivate....