The DVD Forum , which oversees standards for the videodisk format ( or at least intent too ) , has take on FireWire as the standard for digital transmittance of DVD - Audio signals . Normally such an announcement is n’t in particular worthy of being blogged , but the move mean that rather having to connect the six analog outputs on a DVD - Audio thespian to six analog inputs on a pre - amp , you may connect them directly , and digitally , using a undivided FireWire transmission line . It ’s uncomplicated , and it ’ll sound better . The industry seems pretty hopeful that making DVD - Audio systems less confusing will spur sales . Of course no one I know has a DVD - Audio player ( or even desire one ) , so perhaps the trouble is just that most people are just satisfied with CD quality sound .
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