Re: [slim] Support of Dolby 5.1 Music on Squeezeboxes

2012-10-25 Thread bernaci
Mnyb wrote: You can ! encapsulate the ac3 stream in a WAV or FLAC file Hello to Sweden. What do you mean by encapsulate in FLAC ? Which tool does this ? Or is it just a rename of the file extension from .ac3 to .flac ? Mnyb wrote: There are tons of old treads on the subject I can imagine

Re: [slim] Support of Dolby 5.1 Music on Squeezeboxes

2012-10-25 Thread toby10
Never messed with it myself. This any help? http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Play_DVD_Tracks toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Support of Dolby 5.1 Music on Squeezeboxes

2012-10-25 Thread gorman
Bernaci, you'll see, it works great. Even with DTS at 1536Kbps. gorman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96851

Re: [slim] Support of Dolby 5.1 Music on Squeezeboxes

2012-10-25 Thread Mnyb
I mean make a 2ch WAV or flac of the ac3 stream , it would work the same as a DTS cd making only noise until conected to compatible decoder :) Search for Dolby digital or DTS . So for example DTS cd ,you just rip it with normal cd ripping software that does not understand dd or DTS it will of

[slim] Support of Dolby 5.1 Music on Squeezeboxes

2012-10-24 Thread bernaci
I have an increasing number of Dolby 5.1 Music Files in my library on the NAS, most have AC3 and some have FLAC format. It would be great if I could listen to this music, exactly as easily as to my stereo music using Squeezebox and iPeng. Unfortunately, I do not see anywhere that the SlimServer

Re: [slim] Support of Dolby 5.1 Music on Squeezeboxes

2012-10-24 Thread Mnyb
You can ! encapsulate the ac3 stream in a WAV or FLAC file keep volume at 100% and use only the spdiff or toslink ( analog out will be rubbish ) this works fine . with flac, tagging would work fine . There are tons of old treads on the subject .