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HOW-TO Bitstreaming using XBMC - Kodi
https://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=128480
I also tested that all speakers were working via my AVRs own built in test settings. However, XBMC only showed 5.1 audio from a stream that was supposed to be 7.1. I set up XBMC just as you said, and I double and triple checked my settings. The 5.1 DTS-HDMA light lit up on my AVR, so I know I have the HD audio version of XBMC installed.
HOW-TO Bitstreaming using XBMC - Kodi
https://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=128480&page=16
Basically, with this Laptop setup and the Audio system, will I be able to play video files that have 5.1 containted through bitstreaming, using eg. XBMC (Kodi) and the same for audio Flac files (or even Foobar for this) through my HDMI slot, or will I …
Guide: Setting Up Bitstreaming With Your Windows 7 HTPC ...
http://www.mediasmartserver.net/2010/06/25/guide-setting-up-bitstreaming-with-your-windows-7-htpc-xbmc-using-dsplayer/
The second reason is that DSPlayer allows you to choose what filters/splitters to use instead of relying on the internal XBMC filters/splitters. For me this is big because you need to use 3rd party filters/splitters (i.e. ffdshow, mpc, etc…) to get bitstreaming of HD Audio to work. A summary of some of the features that come with DSPlayer:
XBMC Audio goes HD | News | Kodi
https://kodi.tv/article/xbmc-audio-goes-hd/
XBMC has never sounded better! With full floating-point audio pipes, even mp3’s sound audibly better, with dithering built-in to further reduce quantization noise. After a herculean effort and many lost evenings, the team is happy to announce that AudioEngine has been merged with the master branch as of May 15th 2012.
AudioEngine - Official Kodi Wiki
https://kodi.wiki/view/AudioEngine
Support for 24-bit and floating-point audio at up to 384,000hz. Mixing of all streams including GUI sounds even when transcoding audio. Start-up enumeration of hardware audio devices and their capabilities with log output. Bitstreaming support in PAPlayer (XBMC's music player) Upmixing of stereo to full channel layout.
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