[mythtv-users] Dolby Digital Signal indicator on Receiver

Scott Harris mythtv at webhounds.net
Thu Mar 27 23:16:41 UTC 2008



Joe Henley wrote:
> Please pardon me for moving in on your topic.....
> 
> I have a similar problem which you might be able to help.
> 
> I have a Denon AVR-2807 which I feed the SPDIF output from a Via 
> MII-6000E mobo running MiniMyth.  All works fine except nothing I do 
> will get the Denon to see the input from the SPDIF as 44.1 KHz when 
> feeding it from a CD player or a ripped CD file.  It always says it's 48 
> KHz.  I've tried the sample rate parameter for the snd_via82xx module, 
> and after I saw this note I tried the iecset program.  Both work fine 
> and give no error.  But the SPDIF output is still read by the AVR as 48 KHz.
> 
> The AVR obviously could be correct and the Via mobo just sucks so bad it 
> won't _do_ 44.1 KHz.  Or perhaps there is something else you might 
> suggest.  All suggestions, comments, etc. are  welcome.


I happened to stumble across this article this morning that may
be of some help --> http://linpvr.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1688

The opinion is that VIA audio does not support 44.1kHz, only 48.

Scott


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