From: Steinar H. Gunderson <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 10:49:05 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Advice on the FFmpeg AAC encoder.
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Advice on the FFmpeg AAC encoder.
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diff --git a/streaming.rst b/streaming.rst
index e756f35..054c659 100644
--- a/streaming.rst
+++ b/streaming.rst
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ from Android; it yields significantly better sound quality than e.g. FAAC,
 and it is open source, but under a somewhat cumbersome license. For this
 reason, most distributions do not compile FFmpeg with the FDK-AAC codec,
 so you will need to compile FFmpeg yourself, or use a worse codec.
+FFmpeg `recommends <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/Encode/HighQualityAudio>`_
+their own native AAC encoder (simply called “aac”) in the absence of any
+external libraries.
 
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