[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Get rid of SAMPLE_FMT_S24

[Mike Melanson]

Baptiste Coudurier wrote:
> In contrary I think a better mechanism should be added, like 
> WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE does, if you want to tell application that sample 
> is on 24 bits but stored on 32 bits.

Well, not exactly. 24-bit PCM on a DVD is stored in a special way that
always requires software unpacking anyway. Here are the details:

  http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=PCM#DVD_24-Bit_PCM

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	-Mike Melanson