On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 17:10 +0100, Ian Malone wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to work out how to record from an S/PDIF input > using a Terratec 7.1 Space (Envy24 based card, supported by > ICE1724 Alsa driver). It seems that I should be doing > something like: > > $ arecord -D hwplug:0,1 -f cd test.wav > > But his doesn't seem to be working. Admittedly I tested > this in loopback with a cable between SPDIF in and out, > the equivalent "arecord -D hwplug:0,1" and IEC958 output > unmuted. I'll have a go in a while with a different SPDIF > source, although my previous attempts didn't get very far: > <https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2006-June/msg00236.html>
Use "arecord -D iec958" (it should do the same thing but it's more readable). Try it with "-f dat" rather than "-f cd". What exactly do you mean by 'it does not work'? That could mean anything - silence, noise, machine crashes, blows up, etc? Lee _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user