Michael KAufmann wrote:
> Is there any way to make dmix work with a52 as slave?
No. As it's currently designed, dmix requires a hw device as slave
because it needs access to the sound card's DMA buffer and interrupt for
timing purposes.
Regards,
Clemens
> 0. without dmix I cannot share the sound card which is a big problem!
There are plenty of ways to share sound without dmix. artsd, jackd, esd, aoss,
and probably others. As long as the apps in question use alsa natively you
don't even need to have those to have shared sound. At least not si
Hi,
what a pitty...the problem is not solved completely...with some files
there is the same tingling and stuttering as before...but at least
amarok plays fine now. Help, does anybody know this problem?
Best Regards,
Michael
Michael KAufmann schrieb:
> Hello again,
>
> I solved one of my pr
Hello again,
I solved one of my problems. sound from xine is fine now, even using
upmix. I found this little patch on the xine mailing list (for
xine-lib-1.1.7), but I had to apply it manually (this here is a fixed
version, which applies fine), but the dmix--->a52 problem is still there.
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Hello,
the only way for me to get surround sound from my Mac Mini is to use its
spdif interface and an external ac3 decoder, but this leads to various
problems (e.g. no volume control from my pc anymore). My idea was the
following:
application--->dmix--->upmix--->softvol--->a52--->external a52
