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With a digital connection (one cable - optical or coaxial) and one configuration (no effort to switch modes or anything), i'd like to be able to  
 
With a digital connection (one cable - optical or coaxial) and one configuration (no effort to switch modes or anything), i'd like to be able to  
*record and playback surround sound in [[LiveTV]]
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*record and playback surround sound in [[LiveTV]] (is this ac3 passthrough?)
*play local media with surround (ie .mkv video, DVDs, ripped DVDs)
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*play local media with ac3 passthrough for surround (DVDs, ripped DVDs)
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*are there video formats out there with surround encoded in another way (not AC3), that can't be directly passed to my receiver?
 
*play local media that doesn't have surround encoded in it
 
*play local media that doesn't have surround encoded in it
 
*stereo sound from other stuff like games and music
 
*stereo sound from other stuff like games and music

Revision as of 16:11, 27 April 2007

Motorola DCT6412 plugged in with FireWire

TODO

Sound

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With a digital connection (one cable - optical or coaxial) and one configuration (no effort to switch modes or anything), i'd like to be able to

  • record and playback surround sound in LiveTV (is this ac3 passthrough?)
  • play local media with ac3 passthrough for surround (DVDs, ripped DVDs)
  • are there video formats out there with surround encoded in another way (not AC3), that can't be directly passed to my receiver?
  • play local media that doesn't have surround encoded in it
  • stereo sound from other stuff like games and music
  • surround sound from games like UT2K4 (I don't think this will be possible over a digital link)

I have these available cards: