Thank you for your response, I really appreciate it. Do you happen to know how I can tell whether or not the source is trying to do Dolby Digital? Is that something I need to configure through the source itself (like changing a setting on my PC) or through the sound system itself?
Sorry for the...
I've been wanting to get this resolved for a long time, now years later I'm finally looking into it. I have a Panasonic SC-PT960 5.1 DVD home theater system. I don't use it for the DVD's though, just as a sound system for my TV and all my various inputs (My TV by the way is a Samsung LN46A650)...