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Hello erebody. Im planning on building a new PC in the near future. I'm going to be using the new z170 chipset and Im looking at the Asus Z170-A. I also want to be able to use DTS interactive or DDL to encode 5.1 audio from games to send to my reciever. I dont want to use HDMI because I have...

Thanks for the reply! And just to clarify, I am using SPDIF now and not hdmi. So I cant actually configure windows to use 5.1. It will either send 2 channel PCM or DD. I dont have the options to configure that to 5.1 like I did when I used HDMI. Maybe I just misunderstood your...

I've got some questions about how audio in games is output. I have a sound card with dolby digital live. I have that enabled so 5.1 audio is encoded and sent to my avr as DD. I also have the prologic encoder enabled on the sound card so that stereo sources are encoded into 5.1 and sent to my...

I may have answered this for myself already. I have a MOBO with the realtek onboard audio that had spdif. I installed the hacked realtek driver that enables Dolby Digital Live. So now I can use my AVR with a coxial cable and not have is be seen as a monitor. And my games are sending 5.1 DD...

I've got some questions regarding how Dolby Digital Live works. I guess the easiest way would be for me to explain my current setup. Hold onto your hats. ;) I have a windows 8.1 desktop with a GTX 660ti GPU and a MOBO with on-board audio. I also have a computer monitor, AVR and HDTV. I have...

I have been wondering this for some time now and havent been able to find an answer. So the xbox 360 has been around now for around 8 years. Since its a console, you cant upgrade the graphics on it, or ram or cpu. But in those 8 years, that graphics in the games did improve. Obviously they...