[mythtv-users] switching audio inputs btaudio vs. sound card

Stelios Valavanis stel at onshore.com
Tue Mar 16 09:51:35 EST 2004


On Monday 15 March 2004 04:42 pm, rhanders at theantfarm.net wrote:

> > still ironing out a few issues here in my new install but one tricky one
> > i cannot think of how to tackle is this. my kworld 878rf card has an RF,
> > composite, and s-video input. it has an audio output but no audio input.
>
> I have the same card. I use the mini-plug cable that it came with to patch
> the audio out from the tuner card to the audio in on my sound card.
>
> > i've
> > installed the btaudio alsa module (not working yet - will try oss module)
> > and
> > want to get tv audio from here. i have configured inputs so that my vcr
> > is attached to the composite input. to get audio from the vcr i have to
> > use the
> > sound card. i guess i could put a splitter there and take tv audio from
> > the
> > audio out on the kworld card but that's just inelegant when you've got
> > btaudio. i'll switch between the inputs using the "C" command and i'm not
> > tuning into tv with the vcr. i just want to be able to play tapes and not
> > need
> > a video switcher. i probably will also "rip" tapes. any ideas?
>
> You should probably install another sound card, unless you can get btaudio
> working. From what I have read, here and there, nobody has had success in
> making btaudio work with this card, but don't let that stop you from
> trying ;).

not good. have you tried? any idea what people have run into?

> > on another note i would like to post my configuration notes somewhere
> > useful
> > so nobody has to go through the pain i've gone through. where is best?
> >
> >
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