[Sursound] An E-book froman ex-BBC engineer that some may find interesting

2013-12-18 Thread Richard
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Re: [Sursound] Encoding a 7.1 audio DVD ?

2013-12-18 Thread Andy Furniss
Stefan Schreiber wrote: I would say that's debatable, in that bluray players should accept Dolby/DCA and both are specified so that decoders skip substreams/extensions that they don't know about. Additionally if instructed, the player can just pass on bitstreams without decoding to a receiver w

Re: [Sursound] OT: Digital stereo mini-mixers

2013-12-18 Thread Eric Kofler
Roland made a rack unit called the SRC-2 that might suffice. ___ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound

Re: [Sursound] OT: Digital stereo mini-mixers

2013-12-18 Thread Eero Aro
Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: i can't think of any commercial products that would fit this requirement. Not me either. I guess the main problem is the syncing. I found this: http://www.thomann.de/fi/dangerous_music_dbox.htm ...but 1444€ just for mixing two SPDIF signals?? A thing that comes to mi

Re: [Sursound] OT: Digital stereo mini-mixers

2013-12-18 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
On 12/18/2013 07:29 PM, Richard G Elen wrote: Hi all... I'm looking for an affordable stereo digital mixer, at least two digital (S/PDIF) inputs and an S/PDIF output, 44.1/48kHz, capable of being locked to an input for sample rate, knobs or faders is fine, plus an analogue in (mic or line) would

[Sursound] OT: Digital stereo mini-mixers

2013-12-18 Thread Richard G Elen
Hi all... I'm looking for an affordable stereo digital mixer, at least two digital (S/PDIF) inputs and an S/PDIF output, 44.1/48kHz, capable of being locked to an input for sample rate, knobs or faders is fine, plus an analogue in (mic or line) would be a bonus. In other words, not unlike a

Re: [Sursound] Encoding a 7.1 audio DVD ?

2013-12-18 Thread Stefan Schreiber
Steven Dive wrote: FWIW, the (expensive) Meridian domestic DSP's can accept and decode Dolby TrueHD, which is based upon MLP and one of their boxes can extract 8 channel from HDMI. Also, I know from direct experience that a G series decoder can accept and decode B-format from one of its sets

Re: [Sursound] Encoding a 7.1 audio DVD ?

2013-12-18 Thread Augustine Leudar
dts.com/professionals/audio-software/ >>>> dts-hd-master-audio-suite/overview.aspx >>>> >>>> anyone used it ? >>>> >>>> >>> If you need 8 full range channels then it doesn't look like that will do >>> it - >>> >>&

Re: [Sursound] Encoding a 7.1 audio DVD ?

2013-12-18 Thread Andy Furniss
Augustine Leudar wrote: Hi Eric, this is what I have done in a couple of permanent installations. I use a motu ultralite and a mini pc (or mac). This is fine for an installation that will never be touched. However even using linux or a mac there are problems with this setup for permanent install

Re: [Sursound] Encoding a 7.1 audio DVD ?

2013-12-18 Thread Augustine Leudar
Hi Eric, this is what I have done in a couple of permanent installations. I use a motu ultralite and a mini pc (or mac). This is fine for an installation that will never be touched. However even using linux or a mac there are problems with this setup for permanent installations if the staff want t

Re: [Sursound] Encoding a 7.1 audio DVD ?

2013-12-18 Thread Steven Dive
FWIW, the (expensive) Meridian domestic DSP's can accept and decode Dolby TrueHD, which is based upon MLP and one of their boxes can extract 8 channel from HDMI. Also, I know from direct experience that a G series decoder can accept and decode B-format from one of its sets of line inputs. On 18

Re: [Sursound] Encoding a 7.1 audio DVD ?

2013-12-18 Thread Andy Furniss
Stefan Schreiber wrote: Andy Furniss wrote: Nothing to do with this thread and I am not saying that any players use it, but I did see the words Ambisonic and WXYZ in the spec, so there is some provision for carrying and flagging as special b-format in a DTS extension stream. Maybe hidden in