[mythtv-users] mythtv audio stuttering on 720p material after upgrade to Fedora 9

[Don Lewis]

On 23 Sep, Joe Henley wrote:
> Hmmm.  How I got my system to (finally) settle down and play recordings 
> cleanly was:
> 
> Remove .asoundrc from /root , /home, and /etc, and anywhere else it resides
> 
> Use alsamixer to unmute all the iec958 items
> 
> Set MythTV settings to:
> Audio output device = ALSA: spdif
> Passthru output device = Default
> Max audio channels = stereo (The 5.1 setting is currently broken. Use
> "stereo" and you'll still get 5.1 sound out of the system.)
> Upmix = passive
> Enable AC3 to SPDIF passthru = check
> Enable DTS to SPDIF passthru = check
> Enable internal volume controls = check
> Mixer device = default
> Mixer controls = Master

I've been using pretty much the same settings, except I had the
passthrough device set to spdif and the internal volume control
disabled.  I didn't detect any difference in my sound problems when I
changed my settings to match yours.