With FFplay, it plays for about a second or two, and then freezes. It cannot be killed with C-c. FFmpeg was able to transcode it to an ogg vorbis file, which Audacity was able to open without any trouble. Here is the output of playing the file with "ffplay -stats"
FFplay version SVN-r19352-4:0.5+svn20090706-2ubuntu2, Copyright (c) 2003-2009 Fabrice Bellard, et al.
configuration: --extra-version=4:0.5+svn20090706-2ubuntu2 --prefix=/usr --enable-avfilter --enable-avfilter-lavf --enable-vdpau --enable-bzlib --enable-libgsm --enable-libschroedinger --enable-libspeex --enable-libtheora --enable-libvorbis --enable-pthreads --enable-zlib --disable-stripping --disable-vhook --enable-gpl --enable-postproc --enable-swscale --enable-x11grab --enable-libdc1394 --extra-cflags=-I/build/buildd/ffmpeg-0.5+svn20090706/debian/include --enable-shared --disable-static
libavutil 49.15. 0 / 49.15. 0
libavcodec 52.20. 0 / 52.20. 0
libavformat 52.31. 0 / 52.31. 0
libavdevice 52. 1. 0 / 52. 1. 0
libavfilter 0. 4. 0 / 0. 4. 0
libswscale 0. 7. 1 / 0. 7. 1
libpostproc 51. 2. 0 / 51. 2. 0
built on Oct 13 2009 22:15:16, gcc: 4.4.1
Input #0, mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2, from 'Music/Ballroom/03 Stand By Me.m4a':
Duration: 00:04:09.73, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 129 kb/s
Stream #0.0(und): Audio: aac, 44100 Hz, stereo, s16
title: Stand By Me
author: Maurice White
album: Maurice White
genre: R&B/Soul
track: 0
year: 2001
comment: USSM18500473
muxer: iTunes v7.1.1.5, QuickTime 7.1.5
0.21 A-V: 0.000 aq= 80KB vq= 0KB sq= 0B
With FFplay, it plays for about a second or two, and then freezes. It cannot be killed with C-c. FFmpeg was able to transcode it to an ogg vorbis file, which Audacity was able to open without any trouble. Here is the output of playing the file with "ffplay -stats"
FFplay version SVN-r19352- 4:0.5+svn200907 06-2ubuntu2, Copyright (c) 2003-2009 Fabrice Bellard, et al. version= 4:0.5+svn200907 06-2ubuntu2 --prefix=/usr --enable-avfilter --enable- avfilter- lavf --enable-vdpau --enable-bzlib --enable-libgsm --enable- libschroedinger --enable-libspeex --enable-libtheora --enable-libvorbis --enable-pthreads --enable-zlib --disable-stripping --disable-vhook --enable-gpl --enable-postproc --enable-swscale --enable-x11grab --enable-libdc1394 --extra- cflags= -I/build/ buildd/ ffmpeg- 0.5+svn20090706 /debian/ include --enable-shared --disable-static m4a,3gp, 3g2,mj2, from 'Music/Ballroom/03 Stand By Me.m4a':
configuration: --extra-
libavutil 49.15. 0 / 49.15. 0
libavcodec 52.20. 0 / 52.20. 0
libavformat 52.31. 0 / 52.31. 0
libavdevice 52. 1. 0 / 52. 1. 0
libavfilter 0. 4. 0 / 0. 4. 0
libswscale 0. 7. 1 / 0. 7. 1
libpostproc 51. 2. 0 / 51. 2. 0
built on Oct 13 2009 22:15:16, gcc: 4.4.1
Input #0, mov,mp4,
Duration: 00:04:09.73, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 129 kb/s
Stream #0.0(und): Audio: aac, 44100 Hz, stereo, s16
title: Stand By Me
author: Maurice White
album: Maurice White
genre: R&B/Soul
track: 0
year: 2001
comment: USSM18500473
muxer: iTunes v7.1.1.5, QuickTime 7.1.5
0.21 A-V: 0.000 aq= 80KB vq= 0KB sq= 0B