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by thirdwaver
Tue Aug 08, 2023 5:24 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Struggling for weeks with Atmos
Replies: 6
Views: 10539

Re: Struggling for weeks with Atmos

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by thirdwaver
Mon Aug 07, 2023 11:22 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Struggling for weeks with Atmos
Replies: 6
Views: 10539

Re: Struggling for weeks with Atmos

I'm speculating here, but I don't think Dolby Atmos will be on the vanilla Dolby Digital track. It is likely only part of the lossless, TrueHD audio track. Getting the Atmos data into a E-AC3 audio track is probably the right approach for AppleTV. If Handbrake can transcode the audio and keep the A...
by thirdwaver
Mon Aug 07, 2023 3:50 pm
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Struggling for weeks with Atmos
Replies: 6
Views: 10539

Re: Struggling for weeks with Atmos

I don't think the AppleTV does audio passthrough. The audio FAQ from Infuse has a lot of details. Also, AppleTV does not support Dolby TrueHD. https://www.apple.com/apple-tv-4k/specs/ Dolby Atmos adds height information to surround sound. It can be delivered either via Dolby TrueHD or Dolby Digital...
by thirdwaver
Mon Aug 07, 2023 4:44 am
Forum: MKV file processing and playback
Topic: Struggling for weeks with Atmos
Replies: 6
Views: 10539

Struggling for weeks with Atmos

My setup: Mac Mini running Plex Server; AppleTV 4K running Plex Player and I also have Infuse. AppleTV is connected to Denon AVR-X4300H. I do have a complete Atmos speaker setup connected to this AVR (11 speakers + 2 subs). My test DVD is Ghost in the Shell (Paramount version). 4K UHD, Dolby Atmos. ...