[vdr] Re: AC3overDVB

[Helmut Auer <vdr@helmutauer.de>]

> Well, I wonder how many people actually have AC3 equipment.
> My guess would be the majority does not.
>  
Most people which heard once AC3 sound would never go back ...

>  
> > So do you see a chance to adopt the AC3overDVB stuff to plain VDR ?
> >    
> A chance, sure - but the question is _when_ ;-)
> I have so many other things that I want to do first, that this
> may still take quite a while to get adopted. Besides, I don't like
> the fact that the DVB hardware requires application activity to
> play AC3 over DVB in live mode. This is something the hardware
> should be able to do by itself.
>  
I agree - isn't there a way to implement it into the firmware ?

> > Maybe we should initiate a collection and buy a digital AV-Receiver for
> > you :-)
> >    
> That's a nice thought, but I would reject that - accepting anything, be it
> money or merchandise, would put me in aposition where I might be obliged to
> to things that I don't want to do (at least at the moment).
>  
Rejecting is not fair :-) You have done a lot for us, and when you hear 
AC3 once you will love it.

Helmut



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