Lets try that again.<br>
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Keven... your the MAN!!! i went and picked one up and it is everything i wanted from my sound system.<br>
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Thanks alot!!<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/4/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Kevin Kuphal</b> <<a href="mailto:kuphal@dls.net">kuphal@dls.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
brian boyle wrote:<br>> hey folks.<br>><br>> i have a question about surround sound and digital outputs. my current<br>> frontend has an on board Via sound card that i have given up trying to<br>> get the digital output to work the way i think it should. so the
<br>> question is, do you have any recommendations for a sound card that has<br>> ether coax digital or optical that can be used for "everything," basic<br>> TV with stereo so my surround amp can decode the prologic, and multi
<br>> channel (5.1 or 7.1) surround for movies when i watch DVDs or AVIs.<br>><br>> again my amp should do all the work of decoding digital to analog but<br>> i really want a card that i could do everything digital right into the
<br>> amp and let it do all the work.<br>><br>> of course as with everything, cost is a factor and i am also looking<br>> for ease of setup as it seems lately i have no time.<br>Turtle Beach Riviera. Works out of the box with ALSA. All you have to
<br>do is enable the optical SPDIF port (IEC958), unmute, and set Myth to<br>use ALSA:default or ALSA:spdif. No messing with asoundrc files or<br>anything. You should be able to get it for about $30 shipped from newegg.
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