[mythtv-users] BBC One HD to start in test at least on 3rd November.

[Andre]

On 20 Oct 2010, at 14:41, Simon Hobson wrote:

> Paul Gray wrote:
> 
>>> Oh and Freeview HD uses AAC surround audio rather than AC3, will need support for that too, even with loopthough very very few surround sound amps will decode it.
>> 
>> Is that a problem then? I'm used to linux handling whatever is thrown
>> at it.
> 
> It's a problem when you pass the audio bitstream through to the TV/Amp via the HDMI/whatever and teh TV/Amp doesn't understand it.

I may have misunderstood by wasn't there a patch for AAC surround that didn't quite make it into 0.24?

Andre


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