Re: [linux-audio-user] Multi-channel audio with a computer front end

Bearcat M. Sandor wrote:

>
> So, is a firewire device like the Apogee Rosetta 800 a solution? Will a linux
> movie player using xine or gstreamer be able to send the correct channels of
> the Dolby Digital/DTS to the individual channels on a multi-channel pro
> device?
>
> This all assumes that Freebob (the firewire driver) works as advertised.
>
> I realize i can just send a dolby digital/DTS signal to the Transporter and
> then on to a pre/pro but that adds another link in the chain.

Note that the 'Advertised' functionality of the current freebob driver
does not contain AC3/DTS pass through.

Pieter
FreeBoB developer
Received on Fri Jan 19 16:15:04 2007