Stefan Lucke wrote: >> 'aplay -l' shows: >> **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** >> card 0: CMI8738 [C-Media CMI8738], device 0: CMI8738-MC6 [C-Media PCI >> DAC/ADC] >> Subdevices: 1/1 >> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 >> card 0: CMI8738 [C-Media CMI8738], device 1: CMI8738-MC6 [C-Media PCI 2nd >> DAC] >> Subdevices: 1/1 >> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > >> card 0: CMI8738 [C-Media CMI8738], device 2: CMI8738-MC6 [C-Media PCI >> IEC958] >> Subdevices: 1/1 >> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > So card 0 and device 2 should be ok. But the line with subdevice #0 > irritates me.
Could that be a problem? >> >> >> 'aplay -L' shows: > >> surround51:CARD=CMI8738,DEV=0 >> C-Media CMI8738, C-Media PCI 2nd DAC >> 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers >> iec958:CARD=CMI8738,DEV=0 >> C-Media CMI8738, C-Media PCI DAC/ADC >> IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output >> null >> Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture) > > Discard all samples ?? Well, if that's what the "null" device does... However, I do not use it (at least, not knowingly). >> And the most important, the parameters given to the softdevice plugin: >> '--plugin=softdevice -vo dfb:mgatv -ao alsa:pcm=default#ac3=hw:0,2#' >> >> I have to mention that normal mpeg audio is decoded and sent as PCM to >> the SPDIF, only AC3 and only with vdr softdevice is the problem. I tried >> hw:0,0 and hw:0,1 as well, but no sound. How to deal with this, did I >> miss something? > > Are there messages written to stderr which start with "ac3play" > (autsch: everything written to stdout grr) ? No, unfortunately none of those "ac3play" messages are written, really strange... _______________________________________________ Softdevice-devel mailing list Softdevice-devel@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/softdevice-devel