[mythtv-users] pci sound card with spdif

Jean-Yves Avenard jyavenard at gmail.com
Thu Feb 19 05:38:08 UTC 2009


Hi

2009/2/19 Phil Wild <philwild at gmail.com>:
> If I am using vdpau, everything is good except for a lag in audio and
> lots and lots of these messages:
>
> WriteAudio: buffer underrun
>
> One of the things mentioned in the wiki is "get a new sound card". I
> am using onboard audio and output a digital signal via hdmi (but would

When you plan on using SPDIF/digital only ; I don't see how a
different sound card would help .. As when using digital the sound
card does pretty much nothing ...

I'd be trying to upgrade the alsa drivers on your machine and make
sure you are using extra audio buffers in myth


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