>From: "Karl Herz" <karl.herz@xxxxxx> >> Kartsa wrote: >> The problem is that there is no TV channels with AC3 sounds that I can >> verify with. But the same DVD can be played back on my DVD player which >> is connected to my A/V receivers coaxial input. >> >> The problem is that vdr quits when I've specified the -a option and I try >> to watch a DVD with AC3 sound. >> >> I take that you use the -a option with vdr? May I ask what your vdr start >> command looks like? >> >> Anyway I'll have to try the CVS version of DVD plugin. >> >> Maybe the reason is that my FF card is a dvb-c Technotrend :) >> >> > Did you use an AC3 sound decoder? > I use the a52dec decoder, therefore my vdr -a option looks like this: > > vdr -a '/usr/local/bin/a52dec -o oss6' ... > > Cheers, > Karl > I was in the impression that the AC3 stream would come out from the SPDIF connector which I have connected to my A/V receiver which has the decoder. Or am I missing here something? I have vdr -a ac3play. \\Kartsa -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.2/274 - Release Date: 3.3.2006