[mythtv-users] Dual Audio (Stereo & Dolby)

[Mitch Capper]

You cannot output two audio signals at once like that, you could use an
additional device however on the chain if the bar cannot handle the 5.1
signal to convert to stereo.


~mitch

On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 2:06 PM, Mitchell Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am running a front-end in my theater/bar area.  I recently mounted
> another TV in the Bar with the hopes of the screen being mirrored.  I am
> running the FE into a HDMI splitter.  Then one to my AVR/projector and the
> other to the Bar TV.
>
> The main issue is i have my FE configured to output Dobly Digitial 5.1
> sound out the HDMI for surround sound.  When the TV/Bar gets this signal it
> doesn't play the audio.  This isn't a huge deal when both screens are on
> but i would like to be able to watch TV only in the bar sometimes without
> using the AVR for just sound.
>
> Is there a way MythTV can output Dolby 5.1 and stereo?  So both can play
> audio?  Or is this more of a limitation of my TV?
>
> hopefully this makes sense.
>
> Thanks,
> Mitchell
>
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