cliveb;147079 Wrote: 
> As far as I understand it, the SPDIF output of a Squeezebox is always 24
> bit. It just so happens that, when it's at full volume, the most
> significant 16 of those 24 bits is the same as the original 16 bits
> that were streamed to it from Slimserver (and the bottom 8 bits are all
> zero). If you pass a 24 bit SPDIF signal to a 16 bit DAC, it simply
> ignores the bottom 8 bits.

That would make sense, but I don't remember that being the case.


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