[linux-audio-dev] Re: Any interest in DVD-Audio?

oliver oli smoerk at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 14:05:01 UTC 2005


Jens M Andreasen wrote:
  > Excuse me my ignorance, but:
> 
>  Is the spec open enough to create n-channel masters? Are there consumer
> players in existence with more than two channels out? (and here I do not
> mean the 5:1 audio from DVD movies.)

As DVD-A was invented for PCM and multi-channel, DVD-A players can play 
more than 2 channels. Most DVD-V players cannot play more than 2 PCM 
channels. Question is: how many DVD players support DVD-Audio?



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