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I think this is how you do it... Open terminal. Type /Applications/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC --demux=dts Hit Return. It should open VLC. I don't actually know where this command is, or if it's permanently chosen now. Can anyone help with that? Hi! Thank you very much for you help, unfurtunatelly i...

Hello, on the other post (windows) there is a person trying to help me.
he said "j-b wrote:use --demux=dts in command line."

Is it possible to do that on mac? Can somebody help me?
Thanks!
Andrew

use --demux=dts in command line.

Thanks j-b! could you please show me how can I create a line into VLC, i never did but I dont have problems to learn.
Thanks,
Andrew

Yes, VLC can't read AIFF files with dts in it, except by tweaking vlc.

Well sounds interesting... is there any code or VLC modified to try? But i am mac user :s
Thanks!
Andrew

This is an issue in all version of VLC.

Thank you for reply me.
I tought it was a Mac issue, so it is related about VLC?
Anyway there aren´t programs with codecs to read this kind of files what i saw.
Thanks again!!
Andrew

if you use the sample on a PC, how is the format contents described? Looking at it with Quicktime, it is described as "Linear PCM, 16 bit big-endian signed integer, 2 channels, 44100 Hz" Yes the same in MPEG Streamclip (see below) but what does i t means? I mean, it is not possible to pla...

I hear a hum at the beginning, followed by white noise (the sound you get when you see 'snow' on a TV). What was the original source and how was it converted? Note VLC and Quicktime player provide the same result for me. It just dowloaded a complete track of a Classical Opera from DTS DVD Disc, the...

Does the referenced file represent the file itself or what you are hearing? If it is the latter, have you tried playing back with Quicktime or some other application that supports the audio file? What file format is the file you are trying to play? Yes, this is the part edited - 20 seconds - of the...

Hi, My name is Andrew, when i try to play some DTS files I just can heard a sharp noise sound. (it doesnt happens in all DTS files, just some files / dvds) Can somebody help me to find out why VLC is not able to Play it or maybe it needs a decoder or something? OS: Snow Leopard,running in macmini 2....

Thank you for your quick reply and sorry, is there any forum where I can ask about this? Thanks again,
Andrew

Snow Leopard (10.6.2), but I also tested on Leopard (10.5.1) and the same issue.
Andrew

Hi, My name is Andrew, when i try to play some DTS files I just can heard a sharp noise sound. I have attached a short part of an audio file i choose. Can somebody helpme to find out why i am not able to heard or i just need a decoder? I have a macmini 2.0, 64 Bits. Please download the file from her...