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<blockquote data-quote="Seeco" data-source="post: 524291" data-attributes="member: 58425">Sorry, forgot to comment on that. This &quot;problem&quot; (it is not really a problem when I have the means to fix it with a delay adjustment) is displayed consistently over a wide range of different videos. I have also noticed that some encodes have a lacking A/V sync because of some error in the encode itself, but that's not what I'm talking about. For example, setting the delay of sound to 86ms in AC3Filter makes for perfect sync of almost all x.264 material. At the same time, setting no delay at all in ffdshow audio makes sure that all MPEG material (DVDs and TV) is in perfect sync. The problem arises when AC3Filter is suddenly used to decode DVD audio (which it does now despite that I have set it to ffdshow audio in MP config). That's why I need to use profiles with different amounts of delay for different types of video.This has always been the case for me, at least for all 24fps material (which almost always is HD and x.264 for me).EDIT: So I have done some testing and it seems that ffdshow audio regards the file ending as a part of the file name nowadays. That's good new for me, because pretty much all my HD material is in the MKV container. Problem solved, I think! Installing latest beta now.EDIT 2: Latest test beta installed, profiles set up for SD and HD material and everything seems to be working really nicely! I like being able to use a minimum of codecs, so if ffdshow works for you surround system guys I see no reason to use AC3Filter. Now I only need to figure out how the ffdshow counterpart of the AC3Filter Gain setting works.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Seeco, post: 524291, member: 58425"] Sorry, forgot to comment on that. This "problem" (it is not really a problem when I have the means to fix it with a delay adjustment) is displayed consistently over a wide range of different videos. I have also noticed that some encodes have a lacking A/V sync because of some error in the encode itself, but that's not what I'm talking about. For example, setting the delay of sound to 86ms in AC3Filter makes for perfect sync of almost all x.264 material. At the same time, setting no delay at all in ffdshow audio makes sure that all MPEG material (DVDs and TV) is in perfect sync. The problem arises when AC3Filter is suddenly used to decode DVD audio (which it does now despite that I have set it to ffdshow audio in MP config). That's why I need to use profiles with different amounts of delay for different types of video. This has always been the case for me, at least for all 24fps material (which almost always is HD and x.264 for me). EDIT: So I have done some testing and it seems that ffdshow audio regards the file ending as a part of the file name nowadays. That's good new for me, because pretty much all my HD material is in the MKV container. Problem solved, I think! Installing latest beta now. EDIT 2: Latest test beta installed, profiles set up for SD and HD material and everything seems to be working really nicely! I like being able to use a minimum of codecs, so if ffdshow works for you surround system guys I see no reason to use AC3Filter. Now I only need to figure out how the ffdshow counterpart of the AC3Filter Gain setting works. [/QUOTE]

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