2016-01-10, 20:27
(2016-01-10, 20:25)noggin Wrote: What happens if you are watching TV channels with 5.1 AC3 in a system with PCM 2.0/DD only? Does the Pi decode and transcode back to DD to output 5.1 ?
Yes, if transcode to AC3 is enabled I believe it always decodes and then re-encodes (this didn't happen in the past, but was added at some point).