[mythtv-users] Audio problems with .20 and optiocal spdif
Paul Bender
pebender at san.rr.com
Mon Oct 9 21:54:50 UTC 2006
Nathan A. Smith wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am running a mythtv box based on Mandriva 2007 on a AMD 3200xp (Dual
> core) on an AM2 chipset. I am attempting to get audio out to my stereo
> via an optical s/pidf cable. When I play music/video via mythtv I am
> getting a lot of noise out of my right speaker, while sound from my left
> speaker sounds about right. I can play audio files via mplayer (via the
> user that runs mythtv) without any issues. Hopefully, someone can hear
> my cries for help and lend me a hand :}
From your description, I believe that this is the following problem in
the ALSA driver:
<https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=1596>. There
were various patches and work-arounds. However, it was fixed by ALSA 1.0.12.
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