At Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:08:53 +0200, Meik Minks wrote: > > Hi! > > David A. Greene wrote: > > I'm attempting to build a Linux box that will plug into a home > > theater system with Optical Audio input. > > The same here. > > > I've been told that the only digital audio chip ALSA supports > > for optical output (what about input?) is the C-Media 8738. > > Really? I think since Version 0.9.7 SPDIF output _should_ even work for > audigy-based cards. (i'm absolutly not shure) But right there is my problem. > > Using an Audigy 1, alsa-driver-0.9.7, the rest ist 0.9.6: > > <$PROMPT $>mplayer -ac hwac3 dvd://1 > [...] > alsa-init: requested format: 48000 Hz, 2 channels, AC3 > alsa-init: soundcard set to iec958:AES0=0x2,AES1=0x82,AES2=0x0,AES3=0x2 > ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:1055:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D3p failed: > No such device > alsa-init: playback open error: No such device > Could not open/initialize audio device -> no sound. > Audio: no sound > [...] > > Don't know what i'm missing. Mhhhhh.
you didn't install the newer version of alsa-lib? Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user