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raw or pcm audio out?

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Old 14-06-2004, 11:46 AM   #1
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raw or pcm audio out?
hi

my dvd player (ronin p90h) has 2 audio out settings for digital cables, spdif/raw and spdif/pcm, the manual says i can use either..

whats the difference ?
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I would guess that the pcm setting would output a stereo bitstream only, whereas the raw bitstream could be decoded by your amp to give DD5.1/DTS/etc.

Try it !
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