[mythtv-users] DTS-ES 6.1 and myth

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

Hi

On Monday, 10 January 2011, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a mkv file that mediainfo tells me has the following audio track:
>>
>> Audio #1
>> ID                               : 2
>> Format                           : DTS
>> Format/Info                      : Digital Theater Systems
>> Format profile                   : ES
>> Codec ID                         : A_DTS
>> Duration                         : 2h 10mn
>> Bit rate mode                    : Constant
>> Bit rate                         : 754 Kbps
>> Channel(s)                       : 7 channels
>> Channel positions                : Front: L C R, Side: L R, Back: C, LFE
>> Sampling rate                    : 48.0 KHz
>> Resolution                       : 24 bits
>> Stream size                      : 702 MiB (24%)
>> Title                            : DTS 768kbps 6.1 ES - Main Audio
>> Language                         : English
>>
>> Audio in my myth system is sent to a USB sound device (Xitel Hifi link
>> Pro) and then via spdif to a Logitech 5500 which does DTS (usually).
>>
>> I have passthrough DTS ticked in the myth config.
>>
>> However myth plays the sound badly, chipmunked would be a partial
>> description. Kinda retarded is how the kids described it.
>>
>> xbmc plays it fine.
>>
>> Any ideas? (sorry if I am too vague on settings, the kids are now
>> watching the file, in xbmc I am sad to say!)
>>
>
> sorry the vital info I missed,
>
> MythTV Version   : v0.24-101-gc6c50df
> MythTV Branch    : fixes/0.24
> Network Protocol : 63
> Library API      : 0.24.20101129-1
> QT Version       : 4.6.2
> Options compiled in:
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> using_pulseoutput using_backend using_bindings_perl
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> using_joystick_menu using_lirc using_mheg using_opengl_video
> using_opengl_vsync using_qtdbus using_qtwebkit using_v4l using_x11
> using_xrandr using_xv using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python
> using_mythtranscode using_opengl using_vdpau using_ffmpeg_threads
> using_live using_mheg
>
>
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Can you post a sample somewhere?

If passthrough, thats what it does: passthrough