Re: Siemens card and SPDIF

[Matjaz Thaler <matjaz.thaler@guest.arnes.si>]

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Michael Esser wrote:

> How do I get the LPCM out of the AC3 stream ? Do I have to decode the AC3 via
> ac3dec to some raw data and then encode it again via another tool/library (name,
> url ?) or could some "availaible AC3 decoders" output LPCM directly ? Well, ac3dec
> seems not to do this, maybe you could mention the names of such decoders in that
> case ! :). I did'nt find anything at yahoo, ...
>
> I am asking this, because when playing DVD via "dvdplayer", I have serious
> timedifferences between audio and video, so sending audio to the DVB card would be
> quite useful, at least for me :), and I am of good will to try implementing such a
> feature to "dvdplayer" or others (although my knownledge of audio/video codecs is
> very rough)

This feature will be in the next dvdplayer release.
With version 0.2 use the command line option -j for audio and video
synchronization.

Matjaz