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<DIV><SPAN class=093240915-07082006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Sorry
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<DIV><SPAN class=093240915-07082006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I am
running a nforce mobo with spdif out myself. What works for me was to get the
asoundrc from the hints section of the wilsonet site. Then I configured myth to
use ALSA:spdif for the output device and then you have to set the mixer to
default. Either that or disable the mixer setup in myth completely. Also make
sure to unselect the passthru modes for the various audio formats. At that point
it should just work for you. As far as conectivity goes, I suspect a bad mobo
too. If you have a cheap nic card try putting it in as a
test.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org] <B>On
Behalf Of </B>Bish, Tim<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, August 07, 2006 9:21
AM<BR><B>To:</B> mythtv-users@mythtv.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [mythtv-users]
Help getting SPDIF working on NForce4 under FC5<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><!-- Converted from text/rtf format -->
<P align=left><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hey
guys</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P align=left><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial
size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>ve figured out most of the things to get my machine up and
running. The one issue that I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>m stuck on is
getting the Digital out working. I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial
size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>m running on an Asus A8N5X board which is NForce 4
based. I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>ve tried the instructions in the Wiki, no
luck. I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>ve been reading like crazy, but so far have
not had any luck figuring out what all I need to look at to determine the
proper setup for my</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us>
<FONT face=Arial size=2>board. So neither the MythFrontend nor Xine can
use the SPDIF. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us>
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<P align=left><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial
size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>m hoping that its not a hardware problem. I am however
starting to wonder. I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>ve been having
problems with this machine</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>s network interface
since day one. So far the best I can achieve is having
network</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> <FONT
face=Arial size=2>connectivity</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2> for about 10 minutes and then all
connectivity stop</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>s and I can</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>t get in or out of
the box over my internal network. I</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial
size=2>’</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>m starting to think there is something not quite right with
this board. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P align=left><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2>If anyone can share any
info on debugging the ALSA stuff what would be</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> <FONT face=Arial
size=2>helpful</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT
face=Arial size=2>.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us><FONT face=Arial size=2> </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
lang=en-us></SPAN><SPAN lang=en-us> </SPAN></P>
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size=2>-----------------------------------------</FONT></SPAN></A></P>
<P align=left><SPAN lang=en-us><FONT face="Courier New" size=2>Timothy A.
Bish</FONT></SPAN></P>
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size=2>----------------------------------------- </FONT></SPAN></P><BR>
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