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FAAD(1) 								 FAAD(1)

NAME
     faad -- Process an Advanced Audio Codec stream

SYNOPSIS
     faad  [options]  [-w  |  -o  <output_filename>  | -a <output_filename>] in-
     put_filename

DESCRIPTION
     This utility provides a command line interface to	libfaad2.  This  program
     reads  in MPEG-4 AAC files, processes, and outputs them in either Microsoft
     WAV, MPEG-4 AAC ADTS, or standard PCM formats.

OPTIONS
     -a <filename>, --adtsout <filename>
	    Sets the processing to output to the specified file  in  MPEG-4  AAC
	    ADTS format

     -b <number>, --bits <number>
	    Set  the  output (individual) sample format. The number takes one of
	    the following values:
		   1: 16-bit PCM data (default).
		   2: 24-bit PCM data.
		   3: 32-bit PCM data.
		   4: 32-bit floating-point data.
		   5: 64-bit floating-point data.

     -d , --downmix
	    Set the processing to downsample from 5.1 (surround sound and  bass)
	    channels to 2 channels (stereo).

     -f <number>, --format <number>
	    Set  the  output  file format. The number takes one of the following
	    values:
		   1: Microsoft WAV format (default).
		   2: Raw PCM data.

     -g     Set the processing to not perform gapless decoding.

     -h , --help
	    Shows a usage summary.

     -i , --info
	    Shows information about the about the input file.

     -l <number>, --objecttype <number>
	    Sets the MPEG    rofile and object type for the processing	to  use.
	    The number takes one of the following values:
		   1: Main object type.
		   2: Low Complexity (LC) object type (default).
		   4: Long Term Prediction (LTP) object type.
		   23: Low Delay (LD) object type.

     -o <filename>, --outfile <number>
	    Sets the filename for processing output.

     -q , --quiet
	    Quiet - Suppresses status messages during processing.

     -t , --oldformat
	    Sets  the processing to use the old MPEG-4 AAC ADTS format when out-
	    putting in said format.

     -w , --stdio
	    Sets the processing output to be sent to the standard out.

AUTHOR
     Matthew W. S. Bell <matthew (at) bells23.org.uk>

SEE ALSO
     faac(1)

faad 2.5			  October 2006				 FAAD(1)

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