Timothy Stockman;294854 Wrote: > True, the S/PDIF standard does not define 5.1, however Alesis is able to > pack 8 channels (24 bit X 48 Khz) of uncompressed audio onto Toslink > (they call it "lightpipe"). A consumer standard IS possible, but given > the "mood" of the industry, not very probable in the near future. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADAT_Lightpipe
Ah, I should have known. What I thought was a bandwidth shortcoming in S/PDIF is really just a lack of DRM. -- atrocity ------------------------------------------------------------------------ atrocity's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16009 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43025 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
