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CDrewing
29th January 2005, 19:29
I have a video file (avi) with an unknown sound codec. Well, Nandub doesn't know it. It says "unknown tag 050". What could it be?

stephanV
29th January 2005, 19:57
mpeg layer 2 (mp2)

CDrewing
29th January 2005, 21:17
Originally posted by stephanV
mpeg layer 2 (mp2)

Hm, and why doesnt it play?

buzzqw
29th January 2005, 22:35
afaik avi cannot muxed (in normal way) with mpeg layer 2 audio...

Try open and remux with avi_mux gui in mkv format

BHH

stephanV
30th January 2005, 14:22
mpeg layer 2 is perfectly fine in avi

you need a mp2 acm, get one here (http://www.avisynth.org/Section+2%3A+AviSynth+and+frameserving#q2.9)

movmasty
16th May 2005, 17:25
Originally posted by stephanV
mpeg layer 2 is perfectly fine in avi

you need a mp2 acm, get one here (http://www.avisynth.org/Section+2%3A+AviSynth+and+frameserving#q2.9)
Many thanks Stephan, with that you can also encode CD audio in mp2, and mp2 quality at 256k kicks ass.