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Technical information and developer resources from the Machine Listening Group at the MIT Media Laboratory, the official homepage for this format maintained by Eric Scheirer.
sound.media.mit.edu
John Lazarro and John Wawrzynek from the CS Division, UC Berkeley provide tutorials, downloads, manuals and links related to the Structured Audio format.
www.cs.berkeley.edu
The main goal of the SAOG was to implement Structured Audio (SA) in open source applications offering a portal for their users with forum and downloads of samples and software.
lsiwww.epfl.ch
The open source project FAAC includes an AAC encoder and decoder (FAAD2) with source code packages, developer mailing list, knowledge base, news section and user forum.
www.audiocoding.com
Information about the different parts of MPEG-4 Natural or General Audio (GA) from one of the inventors of these formats, see also their page about MPEG-2 AAC.
www.iis.fraunhofer.de
Comprehensive guides about DivX, XviD and MPEG4IP, a forum and other resources about digital audio/video coding and streaming.
www.everwicked.com
Besides this forum for audio codecs there are others for container formats and video encoding in general with FAQs.
forum.doom9.org
Forum about audio coding in general with two separate boards for AAC.
www.hydrogenaudio.org
The web archive of the public MPEG Industry Forum mailing list with many knowledgeable participants from companies like FhG, Apple and Microsoft.
lists.mpegif.org
Company that invented Spectral Band Replication (SBR) and combined it with MP3 (mp3PRO) and AAC (aacPlus or HE AAC).
www.codingtechnologies.com
Patent pool administrator for AAC with FAQs and overviews of royalty fees for commercial implementations.
www.vialicensing.com
Apple offers technical FAQs, knowledge base and publicly available documentation files including the MOV file format.
developer.apple.com
Hard- and software company for professional broadcasting products with AAC/MP4 support.
www.mayah.com
All available articles and documents from the Journal of Audio Engineering Society with search tool including a CD about coding artifacts.
www.aes.org
Platform to support the implementation of their software SDKs including AAC/MP4.
discussion.forum.nokia.com