With Bill's kind help, I have this working now. In Debian, there's a
/etc/modprobe.d directory instead of any modprobe config file. In that
directory was a file, alsa-base. I had to comment out everything in
that file and add these lines:
alias snd-1 snd-usb-audio
alias char-major-116 snd
Rob Rosenfeld rob+alsa at rosenfeld.to writes:
I have an ASUS M3N78-VM motherboard with onboard nVidia audio,
including HDMI audio output. My goal is to send all audio output over
the HDMI connector, eventually passing ac3 to a stereo. I'm trying
out a recent version of sound-2.6.git for
SPDIF only supports two channels. AC3 encoding (if the source
material is PCM) or AC3 passthrough (if the source is AC3 encoded
already) is required to send surround over the optical port.
Lee
On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Jason Gauthier jgauth...@lastar.com wrote:
All,
I have moved
SPDIF only supports two channels. AC3 encoding (if the source
material is PCM) or AC3 passthrough (if the source is AC3 encoded
already) is required to send surround over the optical port.
Lee
I understand. I guess I thought it was an issue, since when I play a
DVD I don't hear voice, for
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Jason Gauthier jgauth...@lastar.com wrote:
SPDIF only supports two channels. AC3 encoding (if the source
material is PCM) or AC3 passthrough (if the source is AC3 encoded
already) is required to send surround over the optical port.
I understand. I guess I
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Rob Rosenfeld rob+a...@rosenfeld.to wrote:
Rob Rosenfeld rob+alsa at rosenfeld.to writes:
I have an ASUS M3N78-VM motherboard with onboard nVidia audio,
including HDMI audio output. My goal is to send all audio output over
the HDMI connector, eventually
I understand. I guess I thought it was an issue, since when I play a
DVD I don't hear voice, for instance.. but I hear all background.
Perhaps this is a software configuration issue.
I guess I could also find some audio with AC3 and determine if the
receiver process the channels correctly.
Something happened to my ALSA.
It plays sound through the regular speakers but not through the digital
out of the motherboard.
I can play DVDs through the digital out so I know the output should work.
It used to work.
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