2017-08-15, 20:53
(2017-08-15, 20:25)Matt Devo Wrote:Thanks for taking the time to explain that Matt, as you can tell audio isn't my strong point, after a bit of googling on pcm vs bitstream I now understand the difference.(2017-08-15, 18:34)binhex01 Wrote: OK, well thanks for the reply, if i wasn't too bothered about HD audio could i simply get kodi to transcode the audio and at the very least be able to get sound for movies with HD audio (all be it not HD audio, as in SD DTS/Dolby) or is this just not possible at all?.
you can still have HD audio, you just can't bitstream HD audio. Kodi can decode the HD audio stream and pass 8-ch PCM to your AVR. Not sure if Atmos/DTS-X are supported, but THD/DTS HD-MA are
A good link for anybody who doesn't already know the difference:-
https://www.lifewire.com/blu-ray-audio-b...cm-1846396
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