Well, it *seems* I found the solution to my own problem.

I removed all OSS API/emulation support from my kernel.

Everything works perfectly now.  I even got xine to output a nice DTS
signal to my external DTS decoders, and it sounds beautiful.

Regards,
Justin Wheeler

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On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Justin Wheeler wrote:

> I have a Creative Soundblaster Live! card (regular SB Live, 5 outputs,
> front, rear, mic, input, spdif).  All of them are 1/8" outputs.  I have a
> 1/8" -> RCA converter, which has a digital audio cable plugged into it,
> and the other end into my digital receiver.
>
> I have tried compiling the ALSA snd_emu10k1 module both as a module, and
> statically in the kernel, I have tried every possible combination of extin
> and extout, and option and method found on websites, mailing lists, etc,
> but *cannot* get the SPDIF output to do anything.
>
> If I put the OSS drivers in, and do an emu-config -d on my card, it works
> perfectly, and I get digital audio.  ALSA refuses to work.
>
> I have tried the alsamixer, I have tried everything I can possibly find
> and think of, but I am at my wits end.  I cannot get it to work.
>
> The listing of my card in lspci:
>
> 00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev
> 06)
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions, thoughts, or files/information I can
> make use of?
>
> Analog output does not matter to me, as I don't really intend on using it.
>
> Regards,
> Justin Wheeler
>
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