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Originally Posted by richimlong Hi all,
I just thought I'd point out, for argument's sake, that HD audio doesn't need to be achieved via HDMI. It can also be achieved via 7.1 analogue inputs again with the HD player doing the decoding.
See here for more information: http://www.dolby.com/consumer/techno...HD_avrs_1.html
Of course this has the obvious disadvantage that you would need up to 4 pairs of analogue cables instead of just one neat HDMI cable...
R |
I already mentioned that in post #2
"These uncompressed audio formats are too big to go through optical or co-axial cables and can only be transported via HDMI or 5.1/7.1 analogue cables."
But it's always worth re-mentioning!!