[mythtv-users] Having trouble playing DVDs with 5:1 dts adio in Mythtv

Derek Tattersall tatters at newsguy.com
Tue May 29 13:06:48 UTC 2007


Mario Minati wrote:
> Please don't hijack other threads!
>
>   
Sorry about that.

> Did you set up your mythtv acordingly? Try ALSA:default as output 
> device, other wise check your mplayer config what output device it uses 
> for audio.
>
> Greets,
> Mario
>
>   
Ok, further investigation shows that ALSA is not working on my box. 
Mplayer is
using OSS, when I try to use ALSA with mplayer or Mythtv, I get silence. 

2 questions. How do I get ALSA working? Can I use the OSS drivers with 
Mythtv?





> Derek Tattersall schrieb:
>   
>> I am having trouble playing back dvds in mythtv. I m getting this 
>> horrible motorboating sound whenever I try to play a DVD that has 
>> something other than 2 channel stereo audio. It works fine in Mplayer, 
>> this only happens in Mythtv. I am playing back my audio through SPDIF to 
>> a surround receiver.
>>
>> The sound card uses the Nvidia CK804 module. The OS is fc6 X86_64.
>>
>> Does anyone else on this list use this sound card? How do you have it 
>> set up? I would welcome any ideas.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>   
>>     
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