[mythtv] [PATCH] -- picking wrong AC-3 audio stream to play

[J. Donavan Stanley]

Mark Anderson wrote:

> I don't believe the code actually knows the number of channels in the 
> ac3 so it can't apply the channels test to ac3. It **should** select 
> the "first" ac3 track, or the MPEG track with the highest number of 
> channels. As I mentioned in my reply to your [users] post, the count 
> up seems to be the right way, but I am still concerned that I don't 
> understand why the original author wrote the loop as a count down. 
> There  must have been a reason right? I don't have my myth box handy 
> so I can't look into it at the momement.


As I've said in previous threads.  Picking the first track that fit the 
requirements was the wrong choice for the various perfect DVD rips I had 
on my machine, which is why the ability to select tracks was added in 
the first place.

I will gladly accept a patch does the right thing in both cases.