[slim] Re: DTS problem

2006-05-04 Thread smst
I've not noticed this problem myself, but I may not have encountered the situation in the first place. The auto-detect mode of a receiver will work by looking for magic numbers in the data stream which tell it what sort of data is being sent. If those magic numbers disappear, the receiver has

[slim] Re: DTS problem

2006-05-04 Thread Harani
smst Wrote: I presume that the SB3 could interrupt its output stream to force the receiver to reconsider what it was receiving, but I suppose that could ruin gapless playback between ordinary PCM tracks. Well gapless playback wouldn't be an issue becuase there wouldn't be a case where two

[slim] Re: DTS problem

2006-05-03 Thread Harani
A follow oin thought. if i can't solve the physical problem of sending a signal to the amp to prod it back into the right mode after playing a DTS track then obvioulsy i want to stop DTS tracks popping up in the middle of random mixes. I was thinking if i tag all my DTS files with a genre of

[slim] Re: DTS problem

2006-05-03 Thread snarlydwarf
WAV's don't support tags at all. FLAC's Genre tag is free-form. Put whatever you want there. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread:

[slim] Re: DTS problem

2006-05-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
I would say the problem lies more in the receiver. Most of them should be able to automatically switch back and forth from DTS to PCM. Check your manual. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: