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Revision as of 06:59, 17 January 2008

AC3

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 Digital AC3.

EAC3

ATSC A/52b is an extension to A/52a and was approved for the Blu-ray 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.

See also

  • DTS (DTS Coherent Acoustics)