[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] hwac3 support DTS WAV passthrough

[Compn]

On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:15:03 +0800, Ulion wrote:

>2007/11/14, Compn <tempn at twmi.rr.com>:
>> a user in #mplayer was wondering if it was possible to have an -ac
>> hwwma as his hardware decoder said it could decode some wma
>> formats... any ideas or plans for this?
>>
>
>Do you mean an external audio receiver, or a card in pc? If you mean a
>card, probably I can not help since I'm not familar with it. If it's a
>receiver which can decode dts and ac3 from digital output of sound
>card, can you give me the type and style of the decoder?
>

external audio reciever, wma pro using spdif, there is a thread
on doom9 or hydrogenaudio about it. i think its used in 5.1 or 7.1
audio in the new hd-dvds or in the wmvhd format.

this page http://msmvps.com/blogs/chrisl/articles/11452.aspx
lists a wma pro reciever: Pioneer VSX-59TXi

from
http://interstatedeals.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=313
The Pioneer Elite VSX-59TXi is the worlds first A/V Receiver to offer
playback capability of Windows Media Audio 9- Professional encoded
media 

-compn