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diff --git a/audio/dcaenc/README b/audio/dcaenc/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..a73395d1afd9c --- /dev/null +++ b/audio/dcaenc/README @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +dcaenc is a Free Software (LGPL-licensed) encoder for the DTS Coherent +Acoustics audio format. + +* It is useful if you want to create a DTS CD or a DTS soundtrack for a + DVD from a 6-channel PCM wav file using Linux. + +* Another use case is related to real-time encoding of multichannel + PCM audio output from arbitrary linux applications for transmission + over SPDIF. + + +----------- +! Warning ! +----------- + +The DTS technology is heavily patented. + +Do not download and do not use this software if you live in a country +(such as the USA) that enforces software patents unless you have a +patent license from [DTS, Inc.](http://dts.com/get-licensed) (and even +then, you should check with DTS regarding the legality of using +non-DTS software to produce your results). |