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[vdr] Re: Perhaps a stupid question... Dolby Digital / AC3



Hi,

this looks to me a general problem in VDR or DVB.
With my VDR box I have the problem, that it sometimes records AC3 and 
sometimes not, of course and Pro7 which should always broadcast AC3 AFAIK.

Regards,
Andreas

On Thursday 13 February 2003 00:12, Jens Dorstewitz wrote:
> Hello Ulrich,
>
> > I recorded last Sunday Mission Impossible at ProSieben.
> > Normaly, even it is not Dolby Digital 5.1 they broadcast a
> > Dolby Digital 2.0
> > Signal, so AFAIK there is always a Dolby Digital Stream.
> >
> > I emphasize this, because I am not sure about the fact
> > Mission Impossible was
> > broadcastet in DD 5.1 :)
>
> I recorded it as well and in my recording I have DD 5.1.
>
> > Now, I have tried to demultiplex the mpeg stream, but ds.jar
> > tells there is
> > only one Video and one Mpeg audio-stream. nothing about Dolby
> > Digital. In vdr the option (Record Dolby Digital) is
> > correctly set. I do not use any commandline Parameters,
> > because I have no AC-3 Decoder
> > connected to my vdr directly, I only want to record the
> > stream for archiving
> > on DVD.
>
> Ds.jar extracted an ac3 stream from this recording without
> problems.
>
> > Any hints?
>
> No, I don't know why it didn't work for you. I deleted this
> recording but I have it archived on DVD.
> Are you interested in a copy of the DVD?
>
> Bye
> Jens Dorstewitz



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