Make TrueHD passthrough selectable on LG Atmos Models
I have the latest 2020 model of the LG and playing movies with the Emby LG app version 1.24.
The TV is set to internal speaker, meaning it supports TrueHD Atmos.
I'm trying to play demo files (and movies) with UHD and TrueHD Atmos.
With the Emby App I'm able to play the demo file in UHD mode, but the TrueHD is converted to AC3.
(I can see in the nerd stats).
I'm pretty sure that my LG (and also the C9 model) will support the TrueHD if it is passed through by the Emby server.
But t
It never will be according to the thread below - it is a hardware limitation even on the CX ..
"WebOS apps support for lossless audio - there will be no WebOS app support for lossless HD audio soundtracks such as TrueHD, TrueHD+Atmos, DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD MA or DTS:X - this is the same situation as for the 2019 models; The Alpha9 SoC has only an ARC capable audio output, so it cannot send lossless audio back to the receiver/soundbar, even if they are eARC capable, firmware updates cannot modif
