[mythtv-users] Redirecting PVR-350 audio to soundcard for live TV / playback

John Andersen jsamyth at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 05:17:04 UTC 2006


On 1/2/06, Jan Kat <jan-kat at shaw.ca> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-02-01 at 17:20 -0700, Jan Kat wrote:
>
> > I just noticed that, although there is no place to install a CD-ROM on
> > this PC (no opening in the front bezel -- I had to open the case to
> > attach one and install Gentoo), there is a CD audio connector on the
> > motherboard.  I'll have to test it, but if it's a standard connector, I
> > may be able to bring the PVR-350's audio back into the soundcard through
> > that.
>
> Yep, that works.  I get the impression that it's not possible to pull
> the audio off the PVR-350 via the PCI bus, so I guess I'll go this
> route.  Unless anyone else has any suggestions?

An elegant hack, and I was about to suggest it when you
beat me to it.  There may be more audio inputs (aux?) on
the mobo when you start digging around, but since
you don't need that one, and if the voltages are ok
(check the specs) its a cool solution.


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