Henry Stanaland wrote:
> I've tried messing around with .asoundrc and putting in all kinds of stuff,
> like spdif....but I really have no clue how to specify spdif, since all of
> the card/device stuff seems to point to the analog outputs.

Try:

  pcm.!default 'spdif'

> While, I am at it, I've read that there's ways of making the sounds
> non-blocking, how does one go about this.
> I read about a "dmix" plugin...is this what I am looking for?

Yes. Try:

pcm.mixed {
        type dmix
        slave.pcm spdif
}

pcm.!default {
        type plug
        slave.pcm mixed
}


HTH
Clemens




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