Regarding " Due to lack of documentaton, we are unable to set the non-audio S/PDIF bits on the interface. You are just lucky that your receiver can decode AC3 without the non-audio bit set "
Is there a possibility to make a snapshot of registers under Windows when the bit in question is set ? On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:49:15 +0000 James Courtier-Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcus Agehall wrote: > > >Hi! > > > >I'm trying to use the optical S/PDIF out on my Abit KN8-Ultra motherboard > >(nForce4 based). > >I've managed to set things up so that I can play PCM data and AC3 data using > >my Sony STR-925 receiver. The only problem left, is that when I start > >playing an AC3 stream, after playing PCM data, the receiver plays some very > >loud and disturbing noise the before recognizing the AC3 stream and > >switching to AC3 mode. > > > >After some serious googling I'm suspecting that, for some strange reason, > >the status bits on the S/PDIF interface are not changed correctly at the > >correct time, which causes AC3 data to be interpreted as PCM. However, I've > >not been able to verify that this is the case. > > > >Has anyone else had this problem and prehaps found a solution to it? > > > > > > > Due to lack of documentaton, we are unable to set the non-audio S/PDIF > bits on the interface. You are just lucky that your receiver can decode > AC3 without the non-audio bit set. Not many receivers can do that. > > James > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
