[mythtv-users] No DTS with Internal Player

[Neil Salstrom]

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 8:01 AM, James Oltman <cnlibmyth at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Frank Merrill <fmerrill1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:03 AM, James Oltman <cnlibmyth at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I have several MKV files and M2TS files that have DTS audio streams.
>> > MPlayer plays these files fine with DTS.  However, Internal doesn't.
>> > All I
>> > get is Dolby Digital 5.1.  In the Audio Settings page I have tried
>> > different
>> > combinations.  I've tried with both DD and DTS checked.  I've tried with
>> > DD
>> > checked and not DTS and vice versa.  Also tried with nothing checked and
>> > got
>> > simple stereo (not digital).  I have no Advanced Audio settings checked.
>> > What am I doing wrong?  Thanks!
>> >
>> > Jim
>> >
>> >
>>
>> When one of the files is playing with the internal player, have you
>> tried bringing up the menu and changing the audio track that is
>> playing?
>> If so, or if first trying it, does it list the DTS audio track?
>>
>> Frank
>
> I have tried this, and it's just a different audio track but not DTS.
>
> Jim
>
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I noticed this this other night when we were watching Terminator 2
(ultimate edition).  Oddly I believe we got DTS output during the
"DTS" intro but when it went to the movie itself the audio was
reported by my receiver as ProLogic (must have been stereo).