[linux-dvb] Re: VDR suggestion - record to TS?

[Ralph Metzler <rjkm@convergence.de>]

Emil Naepflein writes:
 > I think the support for AC3-passthrough is missing here because nobody
 > thought 2 years ago that AC3 will ever be part of the DVB standard and a
 > station will really broadcast anything. I don't know what chip is used
 > in the Nokia 9800S settop box. But this box is also not capable of AC3
 > output and there it is a hardware limitation. Maybe we have the same
 > here on the DVB-S and no firmware will ever be able to set the necessary
 > flag.

Yes, it is exactly the same as on the DVB-S card which is not
surprising because the Nokia 9800S uses exactly the same chip (AV711X). 
You don't even have to open the box, just shine through the air slits 
with a flashlight and you will see it. 


Ralph


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