Patrick Lai wrote: > Why is AC3 passthrough acceptable Because it pretends to be a normal 16-bit stereo stream at 48 kHz, the only difference is that the IEC958 non-audio bit is set. > but not other compressed audio format? Other formats like DTS or WMA can be transported in the same way. > Eliot Blennerhassett wrote: > > ALSA might be extended to cope with compressed audio with fixed frame > > size and bitrate, but dealing with any VBR encoding is likely to be even > > more problematic. Regards, Clemens -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html