Hi, On Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:41:10 -0800 Marc MERLIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My goal is to hook up the sound card to my ac3/dts decoder and play DVDs on > linux while getting 5.1 sound on my entertainment system. > > I've spent some time looking at alsa support for AC3 over SPDIF [snip] > So my questions are: > - any cmi8738 based cards I can pick up in the silicon valley area? > - any other cards/chips that will do what I'm looking for? The all-time favorite RME Digi 96 family (http://www.rme-audio.de/english/digi96/digi96.htm) claims to be able to set Non-Audio (AC-3) channel status. (at least under MSWin, don't know about Alsa ) Good luck Jr. -- ________________________________________________________________ | | Janroel Koppen, (+31)(0)15-27.86224 | Information & Communication Theory Group, | Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands | [EMAIL PROTECTED], www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~janroel |_______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user