[mythtv-users] Myth CVS + Alsa + S/PDIF

[Paul Woodward]

would it be possible to make this option fall-back if there is no AC3 audio for
a particular channel?

Quoting Steven Cruysberghs <steven.cruysberghs at pi.be>:

> 
> >>
> >> Can I ask how? I'm still without SPDIF audio.
> >
> > Turning off "Enable AC3 to SPDIF passthrough" makes/allows the audio to
> > work. This somehow doesn't seem like it's operating as it's designed to.
> > Yes/no?
> 
> It is operating as it is designed.
> The ac3 passthrough is only usable if your tv broadcast have ac3 audio in
> them. What you are doing is outputting stereo (2 channel) audio on the
> spdif output
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