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*[[DTS]]
*[[DTS]]
*[[AC3]]
*[[AC3]]. Identified in Microsoft Wave using Microsoft Audio ID 0x0092.
*[[PCM]]
*[[PCM]]
*[[MLP]]
*[[MLP]]
*[[AAC]]
*[[AAC]] - The name for the standard describing the formating is BS EN 61937-1:2007, preview can be seen [http://www.saiglobal.com/PDFTemp/Previews/OSH/iec/iec61000/61900/iec61937-6%7Bed2.0%7Den.pdf here].
*[[MP2]]
*[[MP2]]
*[[MP3]]
*[[MP3]]
*[[Windows_Media_Audio_Pro|Wma Pro]]
*[[Windows_Media_Audio_Pro|Wma Pro]] - Useless [http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/b/5/5b5bec17-ea71-4653-9539-204a672f11cf/wmadrv.doc Specification] and better [http://www.saiglobal.com/PDFTemp/Previews/OSH/iec/iec61000/61900/iec61937-8%7Bed1.0%7Den.pdf Specification]. Identified in [[Microsoft Wave]] using Microsoft Audio ID 0x0164.


[[Mplayer]] is able to play PCM,DTS and AC3 over S/PDIF. http://www.cs.tut.fi/~ik/mpegspdif.html has the details on how to transmit MP2 and MP3.
[[Mplayer]] is able to play PCM,DTS and AC3 over S/PDIF. http://www.cs.tut.fi/~ik/mpegspdif.html has the details on how to transmit MP2 and MP3.
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The details how to transmit Wma Pro is also known but not published yet.
The details how to transmit Wma Pro is also known but not published yet.
Info about SPDIF http://ac3filter.net/files/docs/ac3filter_1_30b/spdif_eng.pdf.




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Latest revision as of 16:00, 26 July 2008

S/PDIF is mostly used to transmit compressed multichannel audio from a media player to an amplifier/receiver.

The following audio formats are known to be transmitted over S/PDIF:

Mplayer is able to play PCM,DTS and AC3 over S/PDIF. http://www.cs.tut.fi/~ik/mpegspdif.html has the details on how to transmit MP2 and MP3.

http://www.ac3filter.net/projects/spdifer also explains how to transmit MP3,DTS and AC3.

The details how to transmit Wma Pro is also known but not published yet.

Info about SPDIF http://ac3filter.net/files/docs/ac3filter_1_30b/spdif_eng.pdf.