How to Set HDMI audio passthrough with bitstream in Kodi / XBMC

Step 1 – Make sure your system configured for audio bitstream

Find the corresponding way to set audio your bitstream output between the different models below:

ZIDOO_X9 : Settings→System→sound→S/PDIF→RAW

ZIDOO_X6 :

SETTING→Settings→sound&Notification→Audiooutput→HDMIBitstream

ZIDOO_X5 :

SETTING→sounds→Digitalsounds→HDMI

ZIDOO_X1II :

SETTING→Sound Devices Manager→HDMIBitstream

Step 2 –KODI-Settings:

Step 1. Open Kodi / XBMC, Hover over System and then click on Settings

Step 2: Click Settings level to Advanced or Expert.

Step 3:  Return to Audio output and select Enable passthrough

Note: You don’t need to select the Number of channels, leave all the other settings above Enable passthrough at default values.

Step 4: Scroll down and select all the options

This completes the audio bitstreatm settings.

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For more information refer to: http://kodi.wiki/view/Settings/System