[mythtv-users] Inexpensive Sound Card with Optical Output

[Scott Dexter]

I ordered a Turtle Beach, inexpensive and fairly well support in
linux. Thanks :)

On 4/30/06, Steve Malenfant <smalenfant at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just bought an Aopen Cobra 7.1 (friday)...  Connected the optical
> SPDIF to my receiver and I was receiving multi-channel right away.
> Couldn't have been easier!
>
> Steve M.
>
> On 4/29/06, Nick <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 29/04/06, Scott Dexter <scott.dexter at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Anyone have suggestions for a well supported, and inexpensive card
> > > with optical output for playback on a mythbox.
> >
> > I've placed an order in the UK for a C-Media 8738-based soundcard with
> > 6-channel analogue and optical SPDIF input/output, and with Linux
> > support. I'm guessing it may be using the same/similar CMI chipset
> > that Kevin mentions for the Turtle Beach/Aopen cards.
> >
> > I will report back in the next week once I've had a chance to test it
> > - at £9+VAT, I couldn't resist giving it a go.
> >
> > Nick
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