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<blockquote data-quote="exenden" data-source="post: 220551" data-attributes="member: 63602"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: </p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 2.3</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: wide</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Vista Home Premium</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD 4000 Dual Core</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: Seagate 320GB SATA</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 2GB</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: Compaq Presario SR5123WM</p><p><strong>Motherboard Chipset</strong>: AMD</p><p><strong>Motherboard Bios</strong>: </p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: ATI HD 2400 Pro</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: Latest</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Realtech 7 channel Digital (Onboard)</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: Coax Out</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: Latest</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: NONE</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: </p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: </p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: </p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: </p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: </p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: </p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Hitachi Rear LCD Projection</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: HDMI</p><p></p><p>There are a few AVI/WMV files that will not output to my Sony receiver in 5.1 or more, channels. I only get 2.0. </p><p>If I use Media Player Classic, or Windows Media Player, those same files play in 5.1 successfully, but just not in mediaportal. I am using FFdshow for all video playback (successfully) and AC3 filter for audio. I have it going direct out the Realtech Digital Coax connection using Spdif out. Now, alot of files I have are playing successfully in Mediaportal, and all other players, whether it be DTS, Dolby Digital, or just plain 2.1. I have a neat feature on my Sony receiver remote called "AFD", which allows me to, I guess, "simulate" DTS, Prologic, or Dolby Digital, so I figured I could get away with using this for the odd files that Mediaportal is having problems with. But for some reason, I can't even use this feature when I am in this 2.0 state that mediaportal is forcing me into. Again, only a handful of AVIs, or WMVs do this, and its only in Mediaportal that I only get 2.0 audio, and no function of my AFD magic button on my receiver. Other players are cool with the audio. I apologize if I seem a little wet behind the ears, but, I am. I am anxious to learn, and will be pleased for any help I can get out there. This is the only thing stopping me from a PERFECT setup! Thank you all for your time in advance.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="exenden, post: 220551, member: 63602"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 2.3 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: wide [b]Windows Version[/b]: Vista Home Premium [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD 4000 Dual Core [b]HDD[/b]: Seagate 320GB SATA [b]Memory[/b]: 2GB [b]Motherboard[/b]: Compaq Presario SR5123WM [b]Motherboard Chipset[/b]: AMD [b]Motherboard Bios[/b]: [b]Video Card[/b]: ATI HD 2400 Pro [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: Latest [b]Sound Card[/b]: Realtech 7 channel Digital (Onboard) [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: Coax Out [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: Latest [b]1. TV Card[/b]: NONE [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]2. TV Card[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]3. TV Card[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: [b]HTPC Case[/b]: [b]Cooling[/b]: [b]Power Supply[/b]: [b]Remote[/b]: [b]TV[/b]: Hitachi Rear LCD Projection [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: HDMI There are a few AVI/WMV files that will not output to my Sony receiver in 5.1 or more, channels. I only get 2.0. If I use Media Player Classic, or Windows Media Player, those same files play in 5.1 successfully, but just not in mediaportal. I am using FFdshow for all video playback (successfully) and AC3 filter for audio. I have it going direct out the Realtech Digital Coax connection using Spdif out. Now, alot of files I have are playing successfully in Mediaportal, and all other players, whether it be DTS, Dolby Digital, or just plain 2.1. I have a neat feature on my Sony receiver remote called "AFD", which allows me to, I guess, "simulate" DTS, Prologic, or Dolby Digital, so I figured I could get away with using this for the odd files that Mediaportal is having problems with. But for some reason, I can't even use this feature when I am in this 2.0 state that mediaportal is forcing me into. Again, only a handful of AVIs, or WMVs do this, and its only in Mediaportal that I only get 2.0 audio, and no function of my AFD magic button on my receiver. Other players are cool with the audio. I apologize if I seem a little wet behind the ears, but, I am. I am anxious to learn, and will be pleased for any help I can get out there. This is the only thing stopping me from a PERFECT setup! Thank you all for your time in advance. [/QUOTE]
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