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diff --git a/doc/user.rst b/doc/user.rst index abd7c7b1f..694ce0cc5 100644 --- a/doc/user.rst +++ b/doc/user.rst @@ -1032,12 +1032,20 @@ Check list for bit-perfect playback: :code:`format`, :ref:`audio_output_format <audio_output_format>`). * Verify that you are really doing bit-perfect playback using :program:`MPD`'s verbose log and :file:`/proc/asound/card*/pcm*p/sub*/hw_params`. Some DACs can also indicate the audio format. +.. _dsd: + Direct Stream Digital (DSD) --------------------------- -DSD (`Direct Stream Digital <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_Stream_Digital>`_) is a digital format that stores audio as a sequence of single-bit values at a very high sampling rate. +DSD (`Direct Stream Digital +<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_Stream_Digital>`_) is a digital +format that stores audio as a sequence of single-bit values at a very +high sampling rate. It is the sample format used on `Super Audio CDs +<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Audio_CD>`_. -:program:`MPD` understands the file formats dff and dsf. There are three ways to play back DSD: +:program:`MPD` understands the file formats :ref:`DSDIFF +<decoder_dsdiff>` and :ref:`DSF <decoder_dsf>`. There are three ways +to play back DSD: * Native DSD playback. Requires ALSA 1.0.27.1 or later, a sound driver/chip that supports DSD and of course a DAC that supports DSD. |