[mythtv-users] pcHdtv and ac3 passthrough

Gregg 3gemail at gmail.com
Thu Mar 31 23:47:58 UTC 2005


I think I am using ALSA:spdif.  I use kmix to modify the settings. 
How do I check for sure?

-Gregg


On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 15:12:08 -0800, John Sturgeon
<mythtv at sturgeonfamily.com> wrote:
> Gregg wrote:
> 
> >I have the hd3000 installed it works great.  I am having a problem
> >with the AC3 passthrough.  When I check that option and try to watch
> >an hd program I get static.  If I uncheck it I get sound, but not
> >surround sound.  I get surround sound when I play dvd's and files
> >encoded with ac3, but not hd.  Am I missing something?  I have a
> >soundblaster 5.1 and am using the digital out to an amp.
> >
> >-Gregg
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> What's your output device configured as?  (hint: should be ALSA:spdif)
> 
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