[vorbis-dev] True surround sound for Ogg -- a proposal

[Gregory Maxwell]

On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 02:01:41PM -0600, Anthony Arcieri wrote:
> I believe the professional solution to this problem is an external DAC
> which connects digitally to a sound card.  I know my uncle who owns a
> recording studio has such a setup, 16-channel input to an external
> DAC which connects into a single sound card through what I believe
> was 4 Toslink channels (might've been AES/EBU, I don't remember exactly)

More likely, ADAT. Not inexpensive, however, the nice thing is that a lot of
ADAT stuff supports an external clock signal. This allows you to scale the
system to as many speakers as you can afford. :)

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