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DOCS/options: altered spdif passthrough warning #12072

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.. admonition:: Warning

There is not much reason to use this. HDMI supports uncompressed
multichannel PCM, and mpv supports lossless DTS-HD decoding via
FFmpeg's new DCA decoder (based on libdcadec).
In general it is not recommended to use passthrough, since HDMI
supports uncompressed multichannel PCM, and mpv supports lossless
DTS-HD decoding via FFmpeg's new DCA decoder (based on libdcadec).

Nevertheless there are some cases in which it must be activated for correct playback,
such as 3D audio formats like Dolby Atmos or DTS:X.

``--ad=<decoder1,decoder2,...[-]>``
Specify a priority list of audio decoders to be used, according to their
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