[mythtv-users] No DVD Audio in Rips

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/10/2007 10:50 PM, Michael Starks wrote:
> First, my setup (since it is likely relevant):
>
> 1 PVR 250
> 1 PVR 350
> I Turtle Beach sound card
> bla bla bla
>
> I'm using the audio out of the 350 into the sound card, and the video
> out of the 350 to my TV.
>
> When I rip a DVD, I have no sound.  I have tries ISO, Perfect and
> Excellent settings.  Realizing that the 350 probably only supports
> 2-channel audio, when I rip I have unselected AC3 and selected 2 channel
> audio.  But none of these settings results in sound in the recording
> (or, at least I can't hear it).  The strange thing to me is that when I
> play the DVD from the actual rip screen, I do have audio.  So, I'm not
> sure what the difference is there.

Myth will decode AC-3 for you, so you can rip it with AC-3.  However,
proper playback requires proper audio connections/configuration (i.e.
you /must/ go through the sound card).

Mike