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Audio Transcoding fails - CSP - 2025-07-20
Equipment Configuration :
TV : Sony Bravis (Android TV)
Audio set to passthru over optical
Audio Receiver : Yamaha
Server :
H/W : Zimaboard [Intel® Celeron® Processor N3450] Ram : 8 GB
OS : Linux (Truenas)
Jellyfin Server : Hosted on Docker (10.10.7)
Transcoding : Enabled
Playback Setting :
Preferred transcoding code for audio : DTS
Issue : When playing back media with AAC 5.1, audio receiver not detecting DTS
Whereas playing back audio with DTS 5.1, audio receiver detecting DTS
Please advise on any additional information required to help resolve transcoding or provide solution.
Thanx
CSP
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RE: Audio Transcoding fails - theguymadmax - 2025-07-20
Transcoding AAC to DTS is not possible on the Android TV client.
RE: Audio Transcoding fails - CSP - 2025-07-20
Thanx
Your response suggests that AAC to DTS transcoding takes place in the Jellyfin client.
If so is it possible to transcode AAC to DTS at the Jellyfin server hosted on Linux