[gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Denis
I have an optical out on my on-board Intel Hi Def audio controller (also an Intel motherboard) and wanted to route the optical output to my receiver, so I could play internet radio on my home audio system. I got everything plugged in, but the receiver didn't pick up any signal (I made sure all the

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Denis denis@gmail.com wrote: I have an optical out on my on-board Intel Hi Def audio controller (also an Intel motherboard) and wanted to route the optical output to my receiver, so I could play internet radio on my home audio system. I got everything

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Denis denis@gmail.com wrote: I have an optical out on my on-board Intel Hi Def audio controller (also an Intel motherboard) and wanted to route the optical output to my

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Denis
Also, the digital output may show up as a different playback device in ALSA, so you may need to specify this in whatever program you're using Thanks, Paul, I will check that out. I am mostly interested in streaming audio from browser, stuff like Pandora radio and what have you. Otherwise, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Denis
I also had: aplay -l List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 1: STAC92xx Digital [STAC92xx Digital] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0:

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Denis denis@gmail.com wrote: I also had: aplay -l List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 1:

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Denis
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Great! Glad you got it going. I've never tried the digital port. It's pretty cool! I never thought I'd use it until I got a receiver that got optical in, and it's a nice solution for routing internet and