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==Audio for Video, DVD, & Television== |
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'''Playback device''' |
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This configures what device to use for audio playback of videos. |
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If you choose ''Same as device used in audio playback'', the audio will be routed through the J. River audio engine. This allows using ASIO, WASAPI, DSPs like Room Correction, VST plugins, and more. See [[Audio Playback Options]] for configuring audio output. |
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You can also choose a system output device to target a specific soundcard, or ''Default Windows playback device'' to target the Windows default soundcard. These modes will not use the J. River audio engine, so high-quality output and/or DSP will be disabled. |
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Finally, you can choose Reclock, a popular third party audio renderer, here. |
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'''Connection type''' |
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Select the most correct connection type so that Media Center can properly decide if it should do encoded digital output like AC3 or if it should do analog output. |
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Please note that LPCM over an HDMI connection is considered an 'Analog connection' since in this context, analog really means 'not compressed'. |
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Revision as of 16:07, 16 August 2010
Tools > Options > Television
Player > Playback Options
See also: Playback Options
Audio for Video, DVD, & Television
Playback device
This configures what device to use for audio playback of videos.
If you choose Same as device used in audio playback, the audio will be routed through the J. River audio engine. This allows using ASIO, WASAPI, DSPs like Room Correction, VST plugins, and more. See Audio Playback Options for configuring audio output.
You can also choose a system output device to target a specific soundcard, or Default Windows playback device to target the Windows default soundcard. These modes will not use the J. River audio engine, so high-quality output and/or DSP will be disabled.
Finally, you can choose Reclock, a popular third party audio renderer, here.
Connection type
Select the most correct connection type so that Media Center can properly decide if it should do encoded digital output like AC3 or if it should do analog output.
Please note that LPCM over an HDMI connection is considered an 'Analog connection' since in this context, analog really means 'not compressed'.