[mythtv-users] Does MythTV Obviate a DVD Player?

[Blammo[doh]]

A7N8X deluxe - two boards actually, Rev1 and Rev2 - both work great.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hamish Moffatt" <hamish at cloud.net.au>
To: "Blammo[doh]" <blammo at dohboys.com>
Cc: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Does MythTV Obviate a DVD Player?


>
> Hamish wrote:
> > > Not really - S/PDIF output of AC3 (Dolby Digital) from nForce2 isn't
> > > working in ALSA currently. PCM and DTS work, but that means you can't
> > > hear the sound from most DVDs.
>
> On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 07:46:08AM -0700, Blammo[doh] wrote:
> > I re-read this thread to make sure there were no qualifiers like under
FC2
> > etc, however, I must disagree.
> >
> > I have an A7N8X which is hooked to a sony amp via coax digital. I get DD
> > 5.1, 6.1, and PCM all working fine. Can't seem to get DTS working, but I
> > think that's solvable.
>
> Do you have the vanailla A7N8X, or the -E, deluxe, or -E deluxe?
>
> The sound chip differs so this information will help me to work out why
> yours works and mine doesn't!
>
> Thanks
> Hamish
> -- 
> Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish at debian.org> <hamish at cloud.net.au>
>
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