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Author Topic: Proper DSD playback settings  (Read 1084 times)

veindoc

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Proper DSD playback settings
« on: December 06, 2013, 05:19:17 am »

Had corrupted mc 19. uninstalled and reinstalled and now dsd playback automatically converts my dsd files to 96 and 192 instead of playing the at 64 or 128. What settings do I need to get back proper dsd?
thnx Nick
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Re: Proper DSD playback settings
« Reply #1 on: December 06, 2013, 06:03:47 am »

If your DAC supports native DSD, enable Bitstreaming under Tools > Options > Audio > Settings > Bitstreaming: DSD
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Re: Proper DSD playback settings
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2013, 08:48:45 am »

sadly did not work
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Re: Proper DSD playback settings
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2013, 09:03:49 am »

Are you getting any errors? If so, what are they?
 
Keep in mind that you need to be using a bit-perfect output (WASAPI, ASIO, or Kernel Streaming) for DSD to work.
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Re: Proper DSD playback settings
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2013, 09:25:16 am »

everything now says 64 playback even non dsd files
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Re: Proper DSD playback settings
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2013, 09:48:28 am »

It sounds like you have enabled DSD Encoding, which converts everything to DSD.

Player > DSP Studio > Output Format > Output Encoding
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Re: Proper DSD playback settings
« Reply #6 on: December 06, 2013, 11:45:38 am »

what settings allow for proper selection of both redbook, hi-rez and dsd 64 playback?
tnx Nick
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Re: Proper DSD playback settings
« Reply #7 on: December 06, 2013, 12:09:16 pm »

Leave output format at the defaults ("No Change" for everything) and enable DSD Bitstreaming. Do not enable DSD Encoding.
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