[mythtv-users] anyone have AC3/DTS passthrough working with revo 1600?

[Raymond Wagner]

On 6/9/2010 09:52, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 09:30 +0100, OneBob wrote:
>    
>> I think it may be a digital rights thing where one end doesn't know
>> what the other end is (ie it gets locked in the TV) to stop copying
>> 8^(
>>      
> Really, though, isn't the situation that a protected
> path is only supposed to be configured if the source end asserts rights?
>    

Correct.  The video card drivers will only attempt to use HDCP if they 
are trying to output copy protected content, which will only occur on a 
Windows system.  SPDIF doesn't support any form of encryption to speak 
of anyway.