Amarok and libav’s ffmpeg

[Mark Fraser]

On Friday 19 Apr 2013 23:25:34 Tobias Schula wrote:
> Am Freitag, 19. April 2013, 20:58:23 schrieb Matěj Laitl:
> > You haven't understood it, Amarok on Ubuntu already uses avconv though its
> > own ffmpeg alias.
> 
> Thanks for the hint, I thought Ubuntu is using an outdated version of
> ffmpeg. The wrong VBR header is clearly avconv’s fault. I tried manual
> conversation with both ffmpeg and avconv and only official ffmpeg writes it
> correctly.

That might explain why I couldn't get some files I'd converted manually to mp3 
with avconv to play properly on some devices.