[mythtv-users] Sound controls....

[Dudley Atkinson]

>
> You can't.
> Myth sends the mpeg (video+sound) to the PVR350 - it then hardware
> decodes it and sends the sound and video out of its wires.
> (_Maybe_ the driver will allow you to 'monitor' the audio one day.)
> Until then you feed the PVR350 sound back into the line-in. You then
> adjust the mixer to unmute the line-in input and tell Myth to use the
> master volume control, not PCM.
>
> I have tried muting the line-in and setting it as capture and then using
> arecord on the line-in piped to aplay on the (spdif) pcm.
> That works nicely if you use the spdif connection for everything else
> but it doesn't exactly get you a quality win!
>
> David

gotcha....
So I'll get a patch cable from RS and save the SPDIF for mplayer
playback......

thanks.