Hdtracks flacs at 96/24 but recognized as 44/16

I am streaming 96/24 flac files to a dac (w4s-dac1) from my MacBook pro using the toslink connection. The dac list the file sample rate to be 44/16.
The player I am using is VLC. What am I doing wrong

Thank

veteq08-21-2010 12:56am

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altbrewer Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 24 posts 08-21-2010 at 01:29am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Did you set the Audio MIDI setup to 96/24? It is in the Utilities folder.
ballan Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 184 posts 08-21-2010 at 01:31am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete You might want to check the "midi settings". If the "midi settings" are set to "16/44" then the OS "down samples" the bit rate to match.
veteq OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3 posts 08-22-2010 at 02:52am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete That was it, the settings in the midi section, never looked in there before. Thank you.

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