On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 16:04 -0600, Matt Hull wrote: > why do you want to encode on the fly ? mp3 players should just send out a > digital left and right. and you said the movies work. > > unless you are writing a games in 5.1 and want that encoded on the fly? >
It seems that some Windows drivers have an option, when a stereo source is played back, to encode it on the fly to AC3. Often this is advertised as a hardware feature while it's actually done in software by the Windows driver. Lee ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user