[Ffmpeg-devel] dts decoding broken?

[mail at kraymer.de]

> On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 17:52 +0100, mail at kraymer.de wrote:
>> same with 5.1 dts. Now, I only get 2 out of 6 channels without
>> downmix, even with -channels 2 and/or -af channels=2. What I get is
>> mainly music and background sounds, voices are missing.
>> I did some regression testing and it turned out that a change in
>> ffmpeg, namely commit -r 7839, introduced that behavior. Using recent
>> mplayer svn
>
> That commit changes the decoder to output the full number of channels
> by default. Unfortunately it also seems to completely remove the
> ability to use the libdts downmixing functionality.


Yes, mplayer now selects my surround51 alsa device which won't work with
my 2.0 setup..
For anybody interested, I forwarded my previous mail to mplayer-users..


Sebastian