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BlueWindy · 12-19-2023

https://developers.google.com/cast/docs/media?hl=en#audio_passthroughIf you look at the “Audio Passthrough” clause in the Google Cast guide,• AC-3 (Dolby® DigitalTM audio technology)• E-AC-3 (EC-3, Dolby® Digital PlusTM audio technology)• MPEG-H Audi...

BlueWindy · 11-08-2023

I'm using a JBL 5.1 Surround product. (https://www.jbl.com/soundbars/JBL2GBAR51IMBLKAM.html)After setting up my laptop and the soundbar on the same WiFi network, I used the Chromecast feature provided by the VLC media player on my laptop to cast audi...

BlueWindy · 11-12-2023

I just received an answer from Google Nest Senior Support: Chromecast Built-in does not support Dolby audio streams. The supported codecs are as follows : FLAC(Up to 96Khz/24bit), HE-AAC, LC-AAC, MP3, Opus, Vorbis, LPCM, WebM

BlueWindy · 11-12-2023

I've already contacted JBL, the manufacturer of this soundbar, and they told me to contact Google because they can't help me with this as Chromecast is under the control of Google.

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