sbellon wrote: > Ok, thanks for the clarification. Does that mean that over TOSLINK only > PCM is specified? > Yes '(details)' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S/PDIF#Protocol_specifications)
> > When I said DAC ... I have a stereo receiver that claims to be able to > handle various formats and sample rates, etc. but from your > understanding, this only applies to native playback or maybe network > playback, but digital optical in via TOSLINK is always PCM? > Sure, multi-functional devices may have components which will transform <something> to PCM. However, SPDIF is just for transporting PCM, so the device can only process this bitstream (e.g. up / downsample) Sample rate is a property of the PCM stream (the data rate), so this has to be supported by the data link layer (which is part of SPDIF) SW: 'Web UI for LMS' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?98186-Announce-Alternative-Web-Interface-(beta)) | 'Playlist Editor / Generator' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108199-Announce-LMS-Playlist-Editor) | 'Music Classification' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108278-Announce-Essentia-Integration-music-classification-(moods-genres-)) | 'Similar Music' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108495-Announce-LMSmusly-play-similar-music) | 'LMSlib2go' (https://www.nexus0.net/pub/sw/lmslib2go/) HowTos: 'build a self-contained LMS' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?99648-Howto-build-a-self-contained-LMS) | 'Ogg Opus' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?107011-Howto-play-Ogg-Opus-files) | 'Bluetooth/ALSA' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?107230-Howto-Bluetooth-streaming-to-from-LMS-(ALSA-only-no-PulseAudio)) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Roland0's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56808 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110639 _______________________________________________ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch