Video Archives - Garbage In Garbage Out https://gigoblog.com/tag/video/ Tech tips & other words Mon, 01 Jul 2013 01:17:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Adding AC3 Dolby Digital 5.1 multichannel audio to an MP4 without re-encoding https://gigoblog.com/2013/06/30/adding-ac3-dolby-digital-multichannel-audio-to-an-mp4/ https://gigoblog.com/2013/06/30/adding-ac3-dolby-digital-multichannel-audio-to-an-mp4/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2013 15:22:39 +0000 http://www.gigoblog.com/?p=401 I recently “obtained” some video files which had 5.1 surround sound encoded as AAC, but AppleTV does not play multichannel audio in AAC format. While AppleTV can play back stereo or Dolby Pro Logic II in AAC format, it requires multichannel audio be encoded as AC3. None of these “acquired” MP4s have AC3 5.1 6-channel […]

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