[mythtv-users] Static noise from AC3 passthrough

[Jeppe N. Madsen]

On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Gabe Rubin wrote:

>  On 5/31/06, Meatwad <meatwad.get.the.honeys at gmail.com> wrote:

[...]

>  
>  Do you know of a command line option to just send straight dts data
>  to the receiver.  I don't care if it uses mplayer, aplay, xine, vlc
>  or a flying chicken.  I just want to test out to make sure my
>  .asoundrc is set up proper.

The simplest way, which avoids all xine/mplayer configs etc., is to use
aplay with a DTS encoded wav file.

You can grab some DTS & DD encoded files at

http://www.sr.se/multikanal/english/e_index.stm

/Jeppe