[mythtv-users] Mac mini - no DTS or AC3 sound?

Jarle Thorsen jarlethorsen at gmail.com
Sun Aug 10 15:24:59 UTC 2008


On Sunday 10 August 2008 14:10:12 Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
>
> 2008/8/10 Jarle Thorsen <jarlethorsen at gmail.com>:
> > I have just barely started using this frontend. And the fact that I can
> > not get it to play DTS/AC3 sound is a big show-stopper for this frontend
> > that is located in my home cinema. I haven't experienced any problems
> > with the actual video playback yet though...
>
> I have instally Mythbuntu 32bits in place of Fedora 9 x64, and the
> picture quality is now amazing ... now more refresh issue and this is
> with the stock configuration, didn't play with the settings at all.
>
> In MythTV, did you set the default output to be: ALSA:spdif for the
> pass-through device?

I was sure I did (in the long list of different settings I have tried), but 
now when I set passthrough to ALSA:spdif it just suddenly works! Thanks a lot 
for your help! 


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