[linux-dvb] Re: AC3 over DVB

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@cloud.net.au>]

On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 10:40:20PM +0200, Christophe Thommeret wrote:
> Le Mardi 8 Juin 2004 16:06, Hamish Moffatt a écrit :
> > From my Googling, it seems that AC3 is carried differently on DVB versus
> > ATSC. I wonder how it is carried on DVD? I wonder if Xine can only do
> > ATSC (or DVD), and not DVB..
> 
> Yes, xine can play dvb ac3, but can't autodetect it.
> So you have to pass it special PAT and PMT.
> This is what KaxTV does, succesfully. (google for it)

I tried to Google for how to tell Xine to use the special PAT and PMT as
you suggested, but I didn't find anything. Sorry. Can you send me a URL?

Alternatively I should just try your KaxTV I guess :)

Hamish
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