[mythtv-users] Soundblaster Live! PCI 7.1

Yalusa Jongihlati yjongihlati at gmail.com
Sun Jan 29 12:57:15 UTC 2006


Is this the 24-bit Live! ?

Is your sound into the SB through the AUX IN on the card?

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Message: 1
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 10:45:02 -0500
From: Dave Bixler <dbixler at wbs-wireless.com>
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Soundblaster Live! PCI 7.1
To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Message-ID: <43D79CFE.7040103 at wbs-wireless.com>
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I'm using a Hauppauge WinTV Go with the line out of that card into the
SB Live line in.

Thanks for the prompt response,
Dave

PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:
> The sound card is not used in the capture of the sound.
> What capture card do you have?  Have you tried to
> play a prerecorded mpg file from the command line
> with the same results?  The sound card is only for output.
>
> Paul
>
>
>>>> dbixler at wbs-wireless.com 01/25/06 10:33 AM >>>
>>>>
> I finally decided to ditch my Diamond Monster Sound card as I could not
>
> resolve the issues with the audio.  I dropped in a Sound Blaster Live
> PCI 7.1 card as a test.  I tried LiveTV and everything sounded great.
>
> When I watched TV, the sound would start right up and when I exited
> LiveTV, the sound would cease.  However, when I attempted to record a
> show, there was absolutely no sound :(.  Has anyone else experienced
> this problem?  I did notice on the ALSA page that supposedly, capture
> of
> sound is not supported, but I'm not even sure that MythTV is using
> ALSA.  Does anyone have any suggestions or comments about this sound
> card?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
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