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    OCTAGON SX88 H.265 HEVC HD

    Just to say - running the SX88 over HDMI into my Onkyo TX-NR616 AVR with bitstream rather than PCM digital audio output enabled on the SX88 I have no issues with DD+ on the French channels at 5W. The Onkyo AVR displays a DD+ logo and decodes the audio fine. Looks as if the main limitation is...
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    OCTAGON SX88 H.265 HEVC HD

    Thanks for that. I'll try my Onkyo live, and my Denon with a recording sometime next week. Probably Monday night. What firmware are you running ?
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    OCTAGON SX88 H.265 HEVC HD

    Are you using HDMI or the Coax SPDIF digital audio output ? Lots of modern AVRs support DD+ over HDMI (it dates back to the HD-DVD standard, but Blu-rays also use it), and now Netflix and Amazon are using DD+ some devices may also accept it over Toslink/Coax SPDIF connections (as well as ARC)...
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    OCTAGON SX88 H.265 HEVC HD

    Sounds like the a Raspberry Pi Zero W might be a neat solution if you have an HDMI amp, or a Pi 3B if you want analogue audio? Both will run software that is likely to accomplish the same result (stream audio, decode DD+ - which ffmpeg handles fine and thus so does VLC and Kodi, output via...
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