LD-V8000 EFM port digital audio question

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J Edwards <jonah.edwards@gmail.com> wrote in message news:37b6f36b.0409031335.1c0d2add@posting.google.com...
> I just purchased an Pioneer LD-V8000, and I've got a question about
> getting digital audio out of it, since it only has analog outputs. I
> opened it up, and the lines going into the EFM port on the back are
> labeled Ground, EFM, "L SQ" and "R SQ." Are these the digital tracks?
> If not, is there a way to retrieve the digital tracks from that
> module?
>
> Otherwise, does anyone know the procedure for getting digital output
> from within the player? Since precisionlaserdisc isn't around
> anymore, I can't just order a kit. (I'm also interested in adding an
> AC-3 output, but since I don't currently have an AC-3 demodulator it's
> not that important.)

You can find all the docs and specs for the V800 here

http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/ [...] 78,00.html