pippin;696895 Wrote: > Oh wow. In this case they really do a lot of sample rate > transformation. > AirPlay, at least when streaming from an iOS device (iPhone/iPad/iPod) > streams 16/44.1, that's the only format iOS devices support internally > and I don't believe (again: don't know; I know the "only works with > 16/44.1 internally" thing) they are upsampling on the device so the > AppleTV would do that. > > It makes a lot of sense for a video device to use 48kHz since all the > DVD/... formats use that but it means they do modify the sound a lot. > > And what does this tell us: my theory above holds: artifacts sound good > to some people :)
Absolutely, it also makes sense from a cost point of view. No DAC, no extra crystals, after all it is a TV Box. Dave -- DaveWr ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DaveWr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9331 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94223 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
