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| media:digital [2024/01/29 16:21] – [Cost of gear] Bernard Condrau | media:digital [2024/01/29 16:27] (current) – [Connection diagram] Bernard Condrau | ||
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| ==== Cost of gear ==== | ==== Cost of gear ==== | ||
| - | * Android TV streaming box: 100 USD | + | * Media Player: 100 USD |
| - | * Disc Player: 1000 USD (you need to find a premium player or another device with HDMI passthrough and analog surround audio outputs). Instead of a Disc Player you can utilitze any 5.1 pre-amplifier which supports an audio codec currently used by // | + | * Disc Player: 1000 USD (you need to find a premium player or another device with HDMI passthrough and analog surround audio outputs). Instead of a Disc Player you can utilitze any 5.1 pre-amplifier which supports an audio codec currently used by // |
| * Multi-channel USB audio interface: 300 USD (with 6 or 8 analog inputs). If you don't have one or do not want to buy one you can record the 6 channels in 3 stereo pairs and then sync the audio with Audacity. 3 stereo pairs means you need to record the stream 3 times, each time you connect a different pair of analog output to the analog stereo input of the Video Capture card (e.g. L/R, C/LFE, SL/SR). | * Multi-channel USB audio interface: 300 USD (with 6 or 8 analog inputs). If you don't have one or do not want to buy one you can record the 6 channels in 3 stereo pairs and then sync the audio with Audacity. 3 stereo pairs means you need to record the stream 3 times, each time you connect a different pair of analog output to the analog stereo input of the Video Capture card (e.g. L/R, C/LFE, SL/SR). | ||
| * Ground Loop Isolators: 30 USD (for 6 channels) | * Ground Loop Isolators: 30 USD (for 6 channels) | ||
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| Capture" | Capture" | ||
| USBaudio[" | USBaudio[" | ||
| - | Box["Android TV"]; | + | Box["Media Player"]; |
| Box--HDMI--> | Box--HDMI--> | ||
| - | NoHDCP--HDMI--> | + | NoHDCP--HDMI--> |
| BDP--" | BDP--" | ||
| C/SW | C/SW | ||
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| - | * The UDP needs to be set to //Source Direct// to pass through the video to the capture card. | + | * The UDP needs to be set to //Source Direct// to pass through the video to the capture card, and the input needs to be set to //HDMI In//. |
| * While //Netflix// has a desktop client from which you could separately record 5.1 audio, other streaming clients on Windows do not have this feature. | * While //Netflix// has a desktop client from which you could separately record 5.1 audio, other streaming clients on Windows do not have this feature. | ||