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DTS to AC3 conversion for LG TV using mediatomb DLNA server

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Mar 15, 20265482 views
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Problem

I want to convert a MKV video file containing DTS audio to a stream with AC3 audio. I want to pass this resulting stream to mediatomb's transcoding feature. Mediatomb will transfer the stream via DLNA to a LG TV, which does not support DTS audio. I have tried the VLC command below but the TV does n…

Error Output

vlc -vvv -I dummy INPUT.file --sout \
'#transcode{acodec=ac3,ab=256k,channels=2,threads=4} \
 :std{mux=ts,access=file,dst=DEST.file}'

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Fix for: DTS to AC3 conversion for LG TV using mediatomb DLNA server

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I have the exact scenario. Do a Google search for and use it. It extracts the DTS audio, timecodes, etc. It then converts it to AC3 then muxes it back in with the existing video. Takes about 10 minutes or so on my Corei7 3.4 GHz. Using it is as simp…

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