Unleash the Full Potential of Your Audio Master the Art of VLC Passthrough

a. Right click on the Speaker icon in the system tray and click on Playback devices. b. Make sure your rear speakers are set ... In VLC->preferences->audio look for HDMI/SPDIF pass-through is this set to disabled or enabled ? If disabled then the audio is decoded to PCM ... MPV, VLC, Kodi and Plex. We're using local sample media files known to have Atmos / DTS X audio tracks. plex-media-player seems to be missing ... How to enable all supported audio codecs on an Nvidia 1050Ti, configure VLC and Kodi to send bitstream and/or PCM to a Marantz AVR. ... VLC or WMP, and I get no audio, just video. Then when I use the Windows speaker setup/test, it plays the height/rear sound out of the side. 1.3 software update. However, when streaming MKV's with TrueHD audio streams, VLC just puts out PCM and does not do passthrough. I had it working in Mint 11 where I got dolby digital surround using vlc player by selecting alsa (with hdmi) and spdif in the sound prefereces. AAC audio pass through is not supported at the moment. But, ac3 should work. If you have custom codecs, kindly remove it & check again. There you can find checkboxes to enable S/PDIF pass-through for AC3 and DTS audio. If you also want to send the audio from other audio formats ... So I'm back to trying to figure out how to get audio passthrough working on either Raspberry Pi OS, or some other OS that runs on the Pi and can run VLC, or ...