AC3File 0.7b

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AC3File allows you to play AC3 and DTS files. It was designed as a DirectShow source filter and it offers support for different format variations (8/14/16 bit big/low endian bitstreams).

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Advanced users are aware of the fact that there are various types of AC3 and DTS files: files ripped from AC3/AudioCD or DTS/AudioCD, files ripped from DVD in PES container, or files with different byte orders.

The AC3 formats supported by this software tool are: 8bit, 16bit big and low endian and SPDIF-padded AC3 (any number of bits and endian).

Regarding DTS formats, the application can deal with 8bit, 14bit big and low endian, 16bit big and low endian and with SPDIF-padded DTS (any number of bits and endian).

Furthermore, AC3File also offers support for MPEG1/2 Program Elementary Stream (PES) with AC3/DTS substream and for AC3/AudioCD and DTS/AudioCD format (IEC 61937 standard, SPDIF padded format).

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Peter B. Bergonzi
25 Dec 2007
5/5Excellent
I downloaded some sample DTS audio, which wouldn't play in Vista until I installed this codec.

Now it plays in WMPlayer. Very nicely.
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