Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But 'aplay -D plug:spdif <...>' will fail.
Ah, I see. I can still play to analog out, just not to digital out (I don't have anything hooked up to digital out, so I'd never notice). > > continue to work, but now this also works: > > > > # arecord -f cd -t wav -D iec958 foo.wav > > > > I recorded twice from the same digital source, to confirm that I was > > getting a bit-for-bit copy, and it was exactly the same both times > > (modulo head and tail noise, of course). > > > > If you want, I can post more details about the failure of the > > ~/.asoundrc way; but I'll spare you the noise unless you ask for it. > > Did you used the 'plug:spdif_cap' device? No, I just used 'spdif_cap', I'll remake the changes to ~/.asoundrc and try again with 'plug:spdif_cap'. Also, I'm getting the feeling there are some basic concepts I'm missing here; will poke around some more. Thanks again for your timely response. -Karl ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user