[mythtv-users] MythTV 0.8.1 and ALSA

[Otto Barnes]

Thanks, for the help. I compiled myth from CVS and it resolved itself.

On 6/19/05, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> Otto Barnes wrote:
> 
> >I have searched the archives on ALSA questions, and haven't found one
> >that deals with the following error message from mythtv, occurs when I
> >go to watch tv:
> >
> >Unable to set ALSA parameters
> >
> >My settings are:
> >
> >Output Device: "ALSA:default"
> >and I have disabled the "internal volume controls"
> >
> >ALSA is working properly, xmms plays fine using the ALSA plugin.  Any
> >ideas? Thanks.
> >
> >
> This is likely to happen with a sound card that's constrained to a
> specific input format (i.e. 48KHz PCM) and an application is requesting
> a different format (i.e. 32KHz PCM).
> 
> To fix it, upgrade to ALSA 1.0.9 (which will enable automatic conversion
> for format-limited soundcards using analog output) or fix your .asoundrc
> ( http://mythtv.info/moin.cgi/DigitalSoundHowTo ) to fix analog and
> digital output.
> 
> Mike
> 
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