[Intel-gfx] Re : Re : Re : Does xf86-video-intel 2.11.0 support interlace? Lucid 2.6.33

[Sander Jansen]

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Xavier de Almeida
<xavierdealmeida at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> Here is the right link:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11220
> id 11220
>
> I found in the motherboard documentation that 5.1 is not supported over HDMI
> (you can still have DTS-HD/True-HD on 2.0).
> I assume that SPDIF should allow to have 5.1 True/DTS-HD.
>

Don't know the exact spec for True/DTS-HD, but most likely SPDIF
doesn't have enough bandwidth to handle that. SPDIF cannot even do
more than 2 channels of PCM. So with SPDIF you're stuck with Dolby
Digital, DTS or 2ch PCM.