One other data point - I just checked and mythtv (using xine) does give me sound.
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 14:27:44 -0500, Michael Haan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just bought this card and loaded it into my box. aplay island.wav > plays island.wav over the optical spdif as expected. However, mythtv > does not actually give me sound. Furthermore, if I watch Live TV in > myth, and try to aplay island.wav at the same time I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ aplay island.wav > ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:1172:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p > failed: Device or resource busy > aplay: main:508: audio open error: Device or resource busy > > Which seems to indicate that something (mythtv) is using that > resource. What gives? I've specified ALSA:spdif in myth, and do not > have AC3 passthrough checked. Little help here....... > > > On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 13:14:28 -0600, Kevin Kuphal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Richard R�jfors wrote: > > > > >I would prefer the sound output on an optical spdif cable, is that > > >possible? It would be nice if the output from the DVD is just forwarded > > >to the receiver. > > >Are there any good sound cards around for this? > > > > > > > > > > > I think you'll find the Turtle Beach Riviera card a great sound card > > with optical output. I'm using it in mine and it was simple to set up > > and can be had at newegg.com for about $25. > > > > Kevin > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
