Following the advice laid out in the following post, that is using alsa- snapshot (from today), the digital out now works great.
http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa- devel/2009-May/017052.html (I used module-assistant and the debian directory from the alsa-source package in jaunty, together with the alsa snapshot[1] from kernel.org) [1] ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/snapshot/alsa- driver-snapshot.tar.gz -- no digital out (optical SPDIF) with snd-hda-intel and VT1708S https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/362442 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
