Re: [vdr] Re: softdevice: audio device selection

2006-08-04 Thread Dave
Alexander Golks wrote: > i think i'll try this "-ao alsa:pcm=default". > > but as i already mentioned, the softdevice complains about the ac3 > stream. perhaps something like "-ao alsa:pcm=default#ac3=default#" will > do the job. > > ac3(spdif) is only going to work if you have a sound card with

Re: [vdr] Re: softdevice: audio device selection

2006-08-04 Thread Halim Sahin
Hi, On Fr, Aug 04, 2006 at 10:23:46 +0200, Alexander Golks wrote: > i think i'll try this "-ao alsa:pcm=default". In most cases it is enough to type: $VDR "-P softdevice -vo xv:full" Softdevice will now use I think the first available alsa card. Do you want to specify another one or whats the reaso

[vdr] Re: softdevice: audio device selection

2006-08-04 Thread Alexander Golks
i think i'll try this "-ao alsa:pcm=default". but as i already mentioned, the softdevice complains about the ac3 stream. perhaps something like "-ao alsa:pcm=default#ac3=default#" will do the job. so, my real problem was, that i hadn't found any information in how to build up this "-ao whatever"

Re: [vdr] Re: softdevice: audio device selection

2006-08-03 Thread Dave
Why dont you just try -ao alsa:pcm=default your said your soundcard doesnt have spdif and you arent using it, so why are you telling softdevice to use spdif? ich wrote: > thats quite sure. > the only way momentarly getting the softdevice running is with "-ao > dummy:". without it, it complain

[vdr] Re: softdevice: audio device selection

2006-08-03 Thread ich
thats quite sure. the only way momentarly getting the softdevice running is with "-ao dummy:". without it, it complains about: "[softdevice-audio] Playback open error: plug:spdif, Invalid argument FATAL exiting". for my understanding, it gets ac3 audio stream from the tv-card, and tries to open th