[MPlayer-users] Standalone AAC file decoding not supported

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 03:08:17PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> MPlayer does not seem to currently support playing back streamdumps of 
> HQ Youtube videos that have an AAC audio stream. Is this known not to 
> work, or any work in progress to get it fixed?

When you say "fixed" do you mean to imply this is a bug? Because then
you'd have to explain why you think so.
The man page says:
> -dumpaudio (MPlayer only)
>   Dumps  raw  compressed  audio stream to ./stream.dump (useful with MPEG/AC-3, in most other
>   cases the resulting file will not be playable).

Where "not playable" does really mean "No way _anything_ can play that.
Really. Impossible."

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger