6.2.3SPDIF Out/DDL

Xonar D1 is capable of outputting Dolby Digital Live, which are real-time encoders that transcode any audio, including games and music, into industry-standard Dolby Digital bit-streams on-the-fly. This is ideal for playback through a home theater system, creating an immersive and impressive cinema surround sound experience. It enables a single digital connection to carry high quality Dolby Digital surround audio from your PC to digital speakers and AV Receivers.

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Description

 

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S/PDIF Out enable/

Click this check box to enable S/PDIF output.

 

 

disable

Note: Ensure that you enable S/PDIF output when using the

 

 

 

S/PDIF out header onboard.

 

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S/PDIF Output

This pull-down menu allows you to select one of the following

 

 

Formats/Functions

four formats:

 

 

 

-PCM (Pulse Code Modulation, which is a typical raw audio

 

 

 

data format.)

 

 

 

-Dolby Digital Live real-time 5.1ch encoding

 

3Dobly Digital Live This advanced setting will automatically upmix stereo (2ch) advanced upmixing content to 5.1 channel surround with Dolby Pro-Logic II when

optionusing Dolby Digital Live output.

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