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Rémi, that was exactly for what I was looking. Thanks!

I'm having some lag issues when playing over my LAN, and bandwidth isn't an issue. I read that I can increase the network caching value in the preferences at input codecs, access modules, file. That must've been old advice as it's no there for 2.1.5. Does anybody know where the caching value is? Tha...

Hello, I'm using vlc from a laptop with vista to play an mkf video with 5.1 through the hdmi port. My receiver detects the dolby digital, but I was getting audio stuttering. I tried all combination of settings in the vlc audio menu with no luck. I finally figured out that I needed to change the opti...

I'm not given the A/52 over S/PDIF option.

Thanks for the posts, as this has been a good learning experience for me.

I tried the nightly builds with no luck. They do have the option to select the playback device. When I select the SIIG optical device, I have the audio option of stereo or 5.1. With either, my receiver just detects 2 channels. When I select 5.1, the voices are too quiet to hear and the music and eff...

I tried the a couple different versions of the nightly builds with no success. I did know that the DTS should be passed through and not decoded until it reaches my receiver. Is there any way to do this with and AC3 audio file as well? Thanks!

Thanks for the information. I'll give it a try and let you know how it works.

That's what I thought, but I don't have that option when the USB device is selected as my sound device. Another interesting thing happens... When I select either stereo or 5.1, my receiver detects two channels. With 5.1, however, the sound effects are loud and the voices are too quiet to hear. I can...

I have one of these: http://www.siig.com/ViewProduct.aspx?pn=JU-IC5112-S2 (SIIG USB SoundWave Optical 5.1). It has 1 toslink connector and 1 minijack. It has a DAC for the minijack, and passes 5.1 sound through the toslink connector. USB installation went smoothly. It uses a built-in Windows driver....