[mythtv-users] sound problems

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Feb 28, 2008, at 7:04 PM, matt lutz wrote:

> Brad,
>
> thanks for the reply.  Light's definately coming out.  The AC3  
> passthrough works (or did, until I broke it a few minutes ago).  It  
> almost sounds as if the volume is turned up really high before it  
> gets to my receiver.  I check 'alsamixer' though, and it seems fine.
>
> Matt

Do you have Alsa's OSS support installed? I think I had to install  
that to get anything not AC3 to work correctly. I know I see this in  
my frontend logs:
2008-02-28 19:07:32.254 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.