[MPlayer-users] cdda:// -ac ffdts

[Ergzay]

On 2005/09/21, at 9:18, Andreas Hasenack wrote:

> I can play .wav dts-encoded files just fine with mplayer. But it  
> doesn't
> work with an audio-cd: I have to first rip the files to .wav and then
> play them with mplayer.
>
> Is there a way to make mplayer play dts audio cds directly? I tried:
> Playing the .wav file:
> $ mplayer 1.wav
> (...)
> AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 1411.2 kbit/100.00% (ratio:
> 176400->176400)
> Selected audio codec: [ffdts] afm:ffmpeg (DTS)
> ======================================================================= 
> ===
> (...)
> and it plays correctly.

I'm rather curious what the rest of that play log says. You do realize  
it says "2 ch" which means stereo, not 6 ch DTS. You are probably  
forcing the DTS decoder to decode stereo music. Also in uncompressed  
wav there is no way to fit 6 or 5 ch into only 1411.2kbit/s.