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Linear PCM vs Bitstream

10-07-2007, 07:53 AM

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Originally Posted by JohnGalt

Well unless you're me in which case setting your PS3 to LPCM results in only 2-channel 48 KHz output. In that case bitstream is far better even if if precludes hearing the uncompressed soundtracks on BD discs.

I've had the same issue. I set the PS3 to PCM with optical cable and went with it... the sound was pretty good, but I found that it was only sending 2 channels at 48 KHz. I tried everything and nothing improved. Finally I switched to bitstream and the sound is true surround and vastly improved.

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