[MPlayer-users] Digital output without ac3

[D Richard Felker III]

On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:02:25PM -0300, j.a.l wrote:
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> Karl Koch wrote:
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> >Hello,
> >
> >I've got an ac3 decoder attached to my sb live board
> >(coaxial) and 5.1 dolby digital works fine.
> >
> >But there's no sound output for (s)vcds, divx or other
> >video files. What are the correct parameters? I tried with
> >and without -ac hwac3. (always using -ao alsa9). In
> >alsamixer all outputs are enabled and I want to use the
> >digital output, so that I don't need antoher cable to my
> >reciever.
> >
> >Thanks for your help!
> > 
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> 
> simple question : is audio track on YOUR vcd or divx ac3 ???? guest 
> no... from spec, divx is mp3, as vcd.
> 
> I actually encode dvd to divx with ac3, but only mplayer can read then ( 
> which is only what i need )

You're talking nonsense. Any working player supports ac3 audio in avi.
On the other hand, ac3 is not valid in vcd afaik.

Rich