[mythtv-users] Can I get 5.1 audio from MythTV with this setting?

[Igor Cicimov]

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 20 April 2012 13:26, Igor Cicimov <icicimov at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On the other hand, the TV shows or movies with Dolby Digital sound play
> fine
> > on the surround and I can hear sound from the back speakers as well. Or
> this
> > doesn't mean I have 5.1 playback? This was pretty much the reason
> > I believed I can do it the way I described above thinking if the TV is
> > passing the DD sound from the free to air channels then why it wouldn't
> do
> > so for the MythTV signal as well?
> >
> > Hmmm very confusing. Is the TV doing some down mixing of the audio
> stream I
> > wonder to convert it to stereo?
>
> It's just passthrough that it doesn't do ; e.g. outputting the same
> signal it gets from the hdmi input through spdif/coax output
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I get ya. By the way, I'm setting TPG IPTV too on the Myth box using your
instructions and grabber and just wanted to say thanks for the good work
mate really appreciated :-)

Igor
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