Q: Anyway to convert MKV DTS to AC3 5.1 surround sound?

Yes, I have been wondering and searching the net and there doesn't seem to be a confirmed answer on whether it is possible to convert DTS to AC3 5.1 surround sound? I have done DTS to AC3 2 channel a ton of times. Would be nice to be able to get 5.1 sound out of my sound system. Thanks.

Yes, a piece of cake. Most folks consider converting MKV DTS to AC3 would be troublesome. You extract the audio from MKV with an app, convert DTS to AC3 with another app, and add the new AC3 audio to the MKV files with a third one. On the contrary, it is very easy. You just need to get some help from a third-party software entitled Pavtube Video Converter. The program is all what you need for easy and fast conversion of MKV files. You can convert MKV DTS to AC3 or AAC audio; merge multiple MKV video clips into one file, cut off unwanted black edges; and convert MKV to versatile video formats for playback on portable players. This guide will show you how to convert MKV DTS to AC3 5.1 sound step by step.

Download the MKV DTS to AC3 Converter to your PC. (The application is on sale the company's Christmas Promotion through Dec.5 2011) And here we go with the MKV DTS to MKV AC3 5.1 conversion process. Continue reading »

I want to convert DTS audio from a MKV to an acceptable audio like AC3 for all dvd players..

Converting DTS sound to AC3 in MKV format can be troublesome. You extract the audio from MKV with an app, convert DTS to AC3 with another app, and add the new AC3 audio to the MKV files with a third one. Here just introduce a very simple and fast DTS to AC3 Converter from Pavtube Studio. The tool enables you to easily and quickly convert DTS audio from any MKV file (including 1080p MKV/720P MKV videos) to AC3 with top sound quality. Moreover, it handles perfect support for TiVo recordings, MTS/M2TS, TOD, MOD, and some MXF footages. You can use the DTS to AC3 Converter to convert MKV to versatile video formats which are compatible with lots of popular devices, media players and video editing programs. The guide below will show you how to convert DTS from MKV to AC3 with the best DTS to AC3 Converter.

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Guide: Convert MKV DTS audio to MKV AC3 audio.

Step 1. Load MKV DTS files to the DTS to AC3 Converter.
Once you run the MKV DTS to AC3 Converter, you can import your MKV files to the program.

Step 2: Set audio settings for MKV DTS to AC3 conversion
Choose "format > HD Video > MKV HD Video (*.mkv)" as the output format for Converting MKV DTS to AC3.
Click on "Settings" button, and the following window will pop up, which enables you to adjust video and audio parameters including codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, etc. Here you set Audio codec as AC3, and adjust Audio sampling rate and Bit rate to fit your player. By the way, 5.1 sound is available in "Channels".

Or, you can extract DTS audio from MKV video to AC3 with 5.1 by choosing output audio format from the Common Audio category.

Step 4: Convert MKV DTS to AC3
Start MKV DTS to AC3 Conversion by clicking the big "Convert" button.

Some Tips about the MKV DTS to AC3 Converter:
-By using the DTS to AC3 Converter, you are able to convert WMV, AVI, TiVo, MKV, AVCHD MTS files… to H.264, TS, MKV, MPEG, MP4, 3GP and more other file types at will.
-Full support for recorded TiVo shows
-Ability to merge files together and trim out unwanted clips
-Powerful editing facilities (crop out unwanted black edges, trim the video at any length, put on Text/ Image/ Video watermark, set special effects, eliminate the interlacing lines, adjust the volume, and replace the original audio track with favorable music)

After the process finished, you will get the converted MKV files with AC3 audio from its default folder by clicking on "Open" button. Then, you could put and play them on your PS3, Xbox 360 or Popcorn Hour.