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<blockquote data-quote="fbauer" data-source="post: 702275" data-attributes="member: 99889">AW: Re: How to play mkv with DTS-HD??It depends on what do you want to play and which kind of receiver you have connected.There are two way's for playing DTS-HD streams out of mkv or other media containers.1. If you have connected a DTS-HD capable receiver by HDMI it shall work to play DTS-HD streams with SAF 5 and the full audio resolution (&gt;5.1). As mentioned above, SPDIF is not able to this due to the restrictions of bandwith.2. If you have connected a none DTS-HD capable receiver by SPDIF, the audio codec should be able to stream only the DTS 5.1 part (called DTS core) out of the DTS-HD stream to the receiver.As far as I could read in several threads dealing with this issue, there is currently no solution for case #2 available, because either the feature is not implemented (yet ?) or there is a bug in FFDSHOW.The PDVD audio codec is supporting this feature, but unfortunately the codec cannot be used for DD or DTS purposes outside of PDVD. And also the Microsoft DVD-DTS audio codec (just available in Win7) is supporting this feature. I checked some combinations with several video codecs within Mediaportal, but I didn't found a working and stable configurations together with the Microsoft audio codec.So currently no known solution for case #2 <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite4" alt=":mad:" title="Mad&nbsp; &nbsp; :mad:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":mad:" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="fbauer, post: 702275, member: 99889"] [b]AW: Re: How to play mkv with DTS-HD??[/b] It depends on what do you want to play and which kind of receiver you have connected. There are two way's for playing DTS-HD streams out of mkv or other media containers. 1. If you have connected a DTS-HD capable receiver by HDMI it shall work to play DTS-HD streams with SAF 5 and the full audio resolution (>5.1). As mentioned above, SPDIF is not able to this due to the restrictions of bandwith. 2. If you have connected a none DTS-HD capable receiver by SPDIF, the audio codec should be able to stream only the DTS 5.1 part (called DTS core) out of the DTS-HD stream to the receiver. As far as I could read in several threads dealing with this issue, there is currently no solution for case #2 available, because either the feature is not implemented (yet ?) or there is a bug in FFDSHOW. The PDVD audio codec is supporting this feature, but unfortunately the codec cannot be used for DD or DTS purposes outside of PDVD. And also the Microsoft DVD-DTS audio codec (just available in Win7) is supporting this feature. I checked some combinations with several video codecs within Mediaportal, but I didn't found a working and stable configurations together with the Microsoft audio codec. So currently no known solution for case #2 :mad: [/QUOTE]

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