## faad faad — Free MPEG-2/4 AAC decoder |

## Synopsis

                        GstFaad;

## Object Hierarchy

      GObject
       +----GstObject
             +----GstElement
                   +----GstFaad

## Description

faad decodes AAC (MPEG-4 part 3) stream.

### Example launch lines

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    gst-launch filesrc location=example.mp4 ! qtdemux ! faad ! audioconvert ! audioresample ! autoaudiosink

Play aac from mp4 file.

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    gst-launch filesrc location=example.adts ! faad ! audioconvert ! audioresample ! autoaudiosink

Play standalone aac bitstream.

## Synopsis

### Element Information

plugin | faad
author | Ronald Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>
class | Codec/Decoder/Audio

### Element Pads

name | sink
direction | sink
presence | always
details | audio/mpeg, mpegversion=(int){ 2, 4 }

name | src
direction | source
presence | always
details | audio/x-raw-int, endianness=(int)1234, signed=(boolean)true, width=(int)16, depth=(int)16, rate=(int)[ 8000, 96000 ], channels=(int)[ 1, 8 ]

## Details

### GstFaad

    typedef struct _GstFaad GstFaad;