[mythtv-users] Surround Sound AS3/DTS out SPDIF
Kevin Kuphal
kuphal at dls.net
Tue Feb 6 14:56:06 UTC 2007
Josh wrote:
> Josh wrote:
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>> Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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>>> Josh wrote:
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>>>> As anyone that's been reading the list recently knows, I have a
>>>> Revolution 7.1 that I can get everything to work with except for AC3 or
>>>> DTS pass through... it just doesn't work for me on Fedora Core 6 (or
>>>> Fedora Core 5). I have all but given up on this card and want to buy one
>>>> that I know will work.
>>>>
>>>> Can people that have AC3 and/or DTS pass through working over S/PDIF
>>>> (Coax or Optical) please let me know what distro and sound card your using?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Get a Turtle Beach Riviera. Works out of the box with Fedora. No
>>> .asoundrc. Just enable the IEC958 in alsa-mixer, set Myth to
>>> passthrough and ALSA:default and go.
>>>
>>> Kevin
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>> See... That's the first card that I bought and when I brought it home
>> and plugged it up, it worked for about 30 minutes, then it stopped for
>> no apparent reason (but apparently there WAS a reason it stopped and I
>> couldn't figure out what it was). I have an idea... I'm going to remove
>> (backup) my configs, shutdown my front end, swap out the cards and try
>> this simple solution you suggest... I'll post back shortly with the results.
>>
>>
>>
> It's been an hour and I haven't even heard a peep from this card...
> maybe I should check into a rubber room for a couple of days and see if
> that helps any.
>
>
Put it into a windows box and see if your card isn't dead.
Kevin
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