[mythtv-users] Force AC3 for HD-PVR?

John P Poet jppoet at gmail.com
Mon Jun 15 16:07:07 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Christopher
Meredith<chmeredith at gmail.com> wrote:
> Apparently, trunk is set up so that stereo audion coming in over the SPDIF
> port is encoded as AAC instead of stereo AC3. Is there a way to change this
> so it records AC3 all the time?

Since you are talking about the s/pdif input, the fix is easy.  Just
set your STB to output bitstream instead of PCM.  If the HD-PVR is fed
AC3, then AC3 is always muxed in, regardless of the audio encoding
setting.


John
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