[mythtv-users] OSS -vs- ALSA sound

cmisip cmisip at insightbb.com
Mon Sep 29 22:45:18 EDT 2003


Oss can do 5.1 for the sblive 5.1.  I have my setup routing ac3 data
through the digital out to my ADA890 speakers. See my next post



On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 16:25, Derek Anderson wrote:
> easy setup maybe, but i don't know about the feature set.  OSS can't do 
> 5.1 surround.
> 
> but then again, your cable is stereo, so who cares?  ;-p
> (A: mythdvd users)
> 
> 
> Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On 27 Sep 2003 at 12:11, bstoneaz wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>this is one reason to go with OSS over ALSA.
> >>the sblive alsamixer settings are really really confusing
> > 
> > 
> > Yes, from what I've been reading, generally speaking, using OSS with SB 
> > Live's is the way to go, in terms of features AND ease of use/setup.
> > 
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