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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I'd actually recommend going with a motherboard
with spdif out on it. That's the route I went and I've never had an issue. My TV
is on mute and all audio is via spdif from the motherboard.
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>AK</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=fred@yonkitime.com href="mailto:fred@yonkitime.com">Fred Hamilton</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 20, 2010 4:26
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [mythtv-users] advice on
sound card S/PDIF</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I was having trouble with my on-board soundcard's SPDIF (sound
frequently dropped out), so I bought an ASUS Xonar DS 7.1 card. I had to
upgrade ASLA to <SPAN
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class=Apple-style-span>1.0.23 (a nice script for that is here: <SPAN
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href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1046137">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1046137</A>),
but I'm happy now.</SPAN></SPAN>
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<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:58 AM, Nicola Bortolotti
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href="mailto:bortolotti.nicola@gmail.com">bortolotti.nicola@gmail.com</A>></SPAN>
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class=gmail_quote>Hi all,<BR>can anyone give me an advice on not too
expensive pci sound card with s/pdif output?<BR><BR>I need to connect it to
home theatre input (no it is connected to AUX and there is a lot of noise
when volume is high-pitched)<BR>If possible, I'd like:<BR>- pci
interface;<BR>- well linux and myth supported (I'm not too skill..), so if
my system will recognize it without bring me crazy, I'll prefer..;<BR>-
without fan (<SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>only heat
sink</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>);<BR>- cheap;<BR>Moreover,
I'm from Italy, any council about where acquire it (I don't know:
consolidated e-commerce, ebay or what else..)<BR><BR>Thank you very
much,<BR>Best regards,<BR><FONT color=#888888>
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