Comments on: Overwhelmed by connection options!?? http://www.myhtn.com/overwhelmed-by-connection-options/ The Home Theater Network Community Sat, 05 May 2012 23:55:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: mrHTN http://www.myhtn.com/overwhelmed-by-connection-options/comment-page-1/#comment-890 mrHTN Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:07:01 +0000 http://www.yourhtn.com/2008/07/24/overwhelmed-by-connection-options/#comment-890 Welcome Dr. Evil. How are you connecting the sound from the Comcast box and DVR to the receiver? I'm guessing you're using optical or coaxial, but I wanted to makes sure. There should be some way to force your receiver to output Dolby Pro Logic IIx on a particular source. The IIx will convert a 5.1 signal to a 7.1 signal. There's more details at the dolby link: http://www.dolby.com/consumer/technology/prologic_IIx.html There are also some details on the different types of audio signals here: http://www.hometheaternetwork.com/HTN_audio_I1.htm#AudioSignals Welcome Dr. Evil. How are you connecting the sound from the Comcast box and DVR to the receiver? I’m guessing you’re using optical or coaxial, but I wanted to makes sure.

There should be some way to force your receiver to output Dolby Pro Logic IIx on a particular source. The IIx will convert a 5.1 signal to a 7.1 signal. There’s more details at the dolby link:
http://www.dolby.com/consumer/technology/prologic_IIx.html

There are also some details on the different types of audio signals here:
http://www.hometheaternetwork.com/HTN_audio_I1.htm#AudioSignals

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