At Wed, 19 Nov 2003 11:25:51 +0000 (GMT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > > Thanks to all those who made Alsa, its great and has helped me achieve one of my > goals - AC3 / DTS output via the digital SPDIF on my system! This means I can > playback DVD's using xine with full Dolby Digital 5.1 sound. (snip nice info)
it would be helpful if you put such info to ALSA wiki, too. > Question: > The only problem is with the volume settings - I don't seem to have any control over > those when using the spdif output. alsamixer doesn't have any effect and neither > does the volume controls in the individual apps (i.e. xine or xmms with alsa > support). the master volume shouldn't affect (since it's digital-out) but PCM volume might influence unless non-audio spdif status bit is set. check the default status bit via iceset included in the new alsa-utils. ciao, Takashi ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user