[mythtv-users] which sound card to hook into surround system

Dan Gapinski ashembers at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jan 20 20:34:30 UTC 2006


Hi Kevin, 

Thanks for this reply - mine is in the courier system
now. What distro are you using? Did it take any extra
effort for setup? I s'pose I should look this up
myself, but I thought I'd ask anyway.

Thanks,
Dan

--- Kevin Kuphal <kuphal at dls.net> wrote:

> Dan Gapinski wrote:
> 
> >Hello,
> >
> >I'm new to Myth, and need to find the right sound
> >card. My surround sound receiver has an optical
> input,
> >as well as the RCA jacks. Are there any cards that
> >work well with Myth and output via optical? 
> >  
> >
> Turtle Beach Riviera.  $30 at newegg.  Works great,
> just enable the 
> SPDIF outputs in alsamixer and set Myth to
> ALSA:spdif and you're optical.
> 
> Kevin
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