[mythtv-users] Fedora 10 and SPDIF output

[R. G. Newbury]

Allen Edwards wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 12:00 AM, Paul <mylists at wilsononline.id.au> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>    I'm installing a friends system and want to use Fedora 10 but before
>> I install MythTV, I wanted to test audio output via SPDIF , but can't
>> seem to find how to do this in F10?
>>
>> Does Pulse audio need to be configured or do I have to remove this as
>> per older Fedora?
>> ie how do I set SPDIF as default output
>>
>> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> see my other posts from today and yesterday.
> 
> I think you need to remove Pulse Audio and it is apparently difficult
> to do.  Don't run Fedora so can't help on how to do it just know from
> past discussions that it is not straight forward.

Not difficult at all:

Getting rid of pulse-audio, in Fedora:

yum erase kde-settings-pulseaudio xine-lib-pulseaudio
alsa-plugins-pulseaudio

or use rpm -e etc....

Geoff