Owen Smith wrote: 
> Provided what is on the HDMI can be represented on optical. Stereo,  DD
> 5.1 and DTS 5.1 should all work. But if the HDMI has 5.1 channel LPCM
> then there's no way to represent that on optical unless the box has a
> DTS or Dolby Digital encoder in it. I have no idea whether they do, but
> it seems unlikely.

Yes, you are right. But it goes to my point that it either works or it
doesn't. If a format can be represented, it will be done so
transparently, or not at all. The "conversion", when done, does not
affect sound quality as such.



"To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this
fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt
edge that will fool many people" - Paul W Klipsch, 1953
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