Re: Spikes in sound when playing 640kbps ac3

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Dominique Dumont wrote:
> I have a problem when playing dolby digital streams encoded at
> 640kbps. This problem occurs with mplayer or 'ac3dec -C'. When playing
> 640 kbps stream, I hear spikes (or short scratchy sounds) 4 or 5 times
> per seconds on all channels. These spikes do not occur on silent
> moment, only on loud moment or musical moments.
>   
That sounds like clipping.  Try turning down the volume at the source 
(i.e. reduce the volume before encoding the Dolby stream.)  If that 
works, you'll need to experiment to find out which stage of your system 
is clipping.

-B

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