[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] mythtv commit: r10201 - in trunk/mythtv by danielk

[Isaac Richards]

On Wednesday 14 June 2006 5:34 pm, mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org wrote:
>       Author: danielk
>         Date: 2006-06-14 21:33:59 +0000 (Wed, 14 Jun 2006)
> New Revision: 10201
>    Changeset: http://cvs.mythtv.org/trac/changeset/10201
>
> Modified:
>
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> Log:
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> Closes #1598. Adds AC3/DTS passthough device setting.
>
> This is needed because some hardware doesn't detect the output type or uses
> different audio connectors for different types of audio. By default the old
> behaviour of sending all output to the same device is used.

Why not add a new constructor, so every single audio class/user of audio (you 
missed a few, I believe) wouldn't have had to change?  Same thing with the 
passthrough variable that was added before, both changes could've been done 
with much lower impact on existing code..

Isaac