Re: File type for .m4a files

From	Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.acorn.apps
Subject	Re: File type for .m4a files
Date	2026-02-25 22:09 +0000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<b66ae2b05c.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> (permalink)
References	<5cb0268addbob@sick-of-spam.invalid> <ca5cd7b05c.DaveMeUK@BeagleBoard-xM>

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On 25 Feb 2026 as I do recall,
          David Higton  wrote:

> In message <5cb0268addbob@sick-of-spam.invalid>
>           Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> wrote:
> 
> > Can't find a RISCOS mime mapping for .m4a files. These are what you
> > used to get for iTunes file downloads. No mention in Tim Hill's
> > list.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> &A62
> 
> https://www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums/1/topics/17488
>
"Filetype A64 is used for MP4, but since the container is both for audio
and video I have not associated it to DigitalCD. I suggest you map your
audio .mp4 and .m4a files to type A62 to avoid interferences between
DigitalCD and video players like MPlayer or FFPlayer."

That sounds like what Bob was looking for!

-- 
Harriet Bazley                     ==  Loyaulte me lie ==

He who laughs last probably doesn't understand the joke.

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File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-24 11:57 +0000
  Re: File type for .m4a files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2026-02-24 19:43 +0100
    Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-24 21:57 +0000
      Re: File type for .m4a files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2026-02-24 23:39 +0100
        Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-25 10:07 +0000
          Re: File type for .m4a files Sebastian Barthel <naitsabes@freenet.de> - 2026-02-25 11:54 +0000
            Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-25 13:41 +0000
              Re: File type for .m4a files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2026-02-25 16:42 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-25 18:30 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2026-02-25 22:08 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-26 09:03 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Sebastian Barthel <naitsabes@freenet.de> - 2026-02-26 13:53 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2026-02-26 17:09 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2026-02-26 23:27 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Jean-Michel <jmc.bruck@orange.fr> - 2026-02-27 08:38 +0100
                Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-03-04 11:14 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2026-03-04 13:08 +0000
                Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-03-04 17:52 +0000
  Re: File type for .m4a files David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2026-02-25 20:09 +0000
    Re: File type for .m4a files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-02-25 22:09 +0000
    Re: File type for .m4a files Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2026-02-25 22:09 +0000

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