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Old 19th May 2007, 01:44   #22  |  Link
Rectal Prolapse
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madshi and others: According to this insider (a mixing guy), TrueHD decoders always output 24 bit:

http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showt...&#post10386940

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In TrueHD, it is unnecessary for the codec to know the wordlength, as it delivers exactly what was input to the output. All TrueHD decoders support up to 24 bits. If the source is, say, 16 bits, the output is 16 MSB bits with lossless data, and 8 LSB bits of zeros.
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