[mythtv-users] Not the usual problem with digital passthrough.

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Feb 28, 2008, at 5:46 PM, Yeechang Lee wrote:

> Brad DerManouelian <myth at dermanouelian.com> says:
>> Using active, the HDHR and pcDTV-5500 recordings sound the same
>> (passing through the good audio, I'm assuming), but I have to crank
>> my receiver almost all the way up to hear anything recorded from my
>> analog cards.
>
> Based on your and my experiences, I think we can conclude that the
> built-in multichannel audio decoding #1104 added is buggy with at
> least some MPEG-4 files, when either of the Active settings are used.

I just changed my max channels to upmix to Stereo (or maybe it says 2)  
from 5.1 and to Active Linear. Now all the audio on my recordings are  
happier. Sync is a little out, but the channels seem right.