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Old 11-16-2008, 09:01 PM   #3
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Slec View Post
For Multichannel HD audio, the PS3 decodes internally and sends out as LPCM to receiver. If you bitstream you will get the lossy track.

edit:
HDMI
bitstream=lossy track
LPCM=hd audio decoded (based on info selected at setup) and sent to receiver.

Optical/Toslink

bitstream= lossy track
LPCM= 2.0 lossless track.
Don't some blue ray movies have pure pcm audio which doesn't have to be decoded though and can be bitstreamed over HDMI?
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