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(Add to formats missing in FFmpeg category.)
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[[Category: Audio Codecs]]
[[Category: Audio Codecs]]
[[Category: MDCT Audio Codecs]]
[[Category: MDCT Audio Codecs]]
[[Category: Formats missing in FFmpeg]]

Revision as of 03:16, 16 August 2007

ATSC A/52a is a standard for lossy encoding of audio in digital television broadcasting in the United States. It is the same as Dolby AC3. ATSC A/52b is an extension to A/52a and was approved for the Bluray and HD-DVD standard. It is the same as Enhanced AC3 or EAC3 for short. EAC3 is also supposed to be backwards compatible with AC3.