[mythtv-users] S/PDIF audio on new MythTV box

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

Hi

On 20 February 2011 15:08, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> If only it were that simple!

It is, if all you're after is spdif audio

You can for the audio device within myth; if you have a spdif device
available it will show as ALSA:iec958:blah...

> Does anyone know if there's a good HOWTO on getting this working. I
> have looked at http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Configuring_Digital_Sound_with_AC3_and_SPDIF

I'd say you can forget all of those instructions in 0.24 if all you
care about having audio with mythtv.