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FAAD2

AAC audio decoder
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FAAD2

Summary

FAAD2 is a decoder[1].

Key Facts

  • FAAD2's instance of is recorded as decoder[2].
  • FAAD2's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[3].
  • FAAD2's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later[4].
  • FAAD2's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[5].
  • FAAD2's operating system is recorded as Linux[6].
  • FAAD2's operating system is recorded as FreeBSD[7].
  • FAAD2's operating system is recorded as OpenBSD[8].
  • FAAD2's operating system is recorded as macOS[9].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.10.0[10].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.9.0[11].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.9.1[12].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.9.2[13].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.10.1[14].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.11.0[15].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.11.1[16].
  • FAAD2's software version identifier is recorded as 2.11.2[17].
  • FAAD2 is used for decoder[18].
  • FAAD2's official website is recorded as https://sourceforge.net/projects/faac/[19].
  • FAAD2's readable file format is recorded as Advanced Audio Coding[20].
  • FAAD2's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/knik0/faad2[21].
  • FAAD2's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include decoder[2] and free and open-source software[3].

Use and Application

FAAD2 is used for decoder[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Copyright license → GNU General Public License, version 2.0 or later
    Readable file format → Advanced Audio Coding
    Homebrew formula name → faad2
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/5b6c13de2643|details]])"
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