[mythtv-users] surround sound.

Willy Boyd willyboyd at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 02:52:22 UTC 2006


Yep..  just to clarify that happened to be first first digitally
encoded test file I could find that worked.  The DD test I found was
wrapped in dvaudio (?), which libavcodec didn't seem to wanna deal
with.  Anyway I just wanted to make sure digital passthrough works and
it does.

On 11/15/06, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/15/06, Willy Boyd <willyboyd at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I finally tracked down an adequate test file
> > (http://pessoal.onda.com.br/rjamorim/stuff/test.dts.zip), and played
> > it with this call:
> >
> > ("turtle" is the alias I gave my Turtle Beach USB card, as I have an
> > SB in there as well)
> > $ mplayer -ao alsa:device=turtle -ac hwdts test.dts
> >
> > DTS encoded file, played with passthrough.  I got "Left Front", "Right
> > Front", and so on, discretely on each speaker.  In other words,
> > confirmation that this little doohickey *does* digital passthrough on
> > the optical-outl.
> >
> > - Willy
>
> It would be really nice if MythMusic could play DTS tracks.  I have a
> few DTS music CDs which I would love to import into MythMusic.
>
> John
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