Does PS3 support Dolby TrueHD?

CNET is able confirm that the new PS3 can output both Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio in bit stream format.

Is DTS-HD Master Audio?

DTS-HD Master Audio is a high-definition digital surround sound format developed by DTS for home theater use. The format supports up to eight channels of surround sound with an increased dynamic range, a wider frequency response, and a higher sampling rate than other DTS surround formats.

What audio formats does PS3 support?

– MP3 Surround. MP4(MPEG-4 AAC) WAVE(Linear PCM) WMA (NOT lossless)

How do you get Dolby TrueHD?

Accessing Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD signals can be transferred from a Blu-ray or Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc player in two ways. One way is to transfer a Dolby TrueHD encoded bitstream, which is compressed, via HDMI (ver 1.3 or later) connected to a home theater receiver that has a built-in Dolby TrueHD decoder.

What is 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio?

DTS-HD Master Audio is a “lossless” audio format—using a variable bit-rate technology to deliver high-quality audio while keeping file sizes small and conserving bandwidth. Note that DTS-HD can output audio at up to 96 kHz sampling rates, but DTS-HD Master Audio can output 5.1 at up to 192 kHz.

What is the difference between DTS HD and DTS-HD Master Audio?

Note that DTS-HD can output audio at up to 96 kHz sampling rates, but DTS-HD Master Audio can output 5.1 at up to 192 kHz. DTS-HD Master Audio also has a dramatic range where it can be encoded at a variable rate below 1 Mbps all the way up to around 24.5 Mbps.

What is the difference between Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio?

The one obvious difference is that DTS HD Master Audio has a bitrate of 24.5 Mbps which is higher than Dolby TrueHD bitrate of 18 Mbps. The advantage of Dolby TrueHD is that it could downmix into a smaller amount of channels for final playback, for example, 7.1 to a 5.1 output, or a 5.1 to a stereo output.

Can I play MKV on PS3?

The problem is that many media devices cannot natively play files in the MKV file format. The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is one of them. Even though PS3 doesn’t support MKV files by default, you can still get the play on PS3 by converting MKV files to PS3 playable formats.