Re: Pass Through audio device problems
"Petri Helin" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.video.xine.user |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 9:10 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I use a Via board with an S/PDIF out that works well in stereo mode. To have the AC-3 data of a DVD forwarded to my external AC-3 decoder I use the Pass Through option in xine. > > Unfortunately this doesn't works: when this option is turned on xine gives me an error about a used / not available audio device, when I switch that value back everything works well. > > Thats true only when I try to replay DVDs, normal stereo MP3s work wel lalso when this option is enabled. > > So my question is: what could be the reason for that, which device could be not available here exactly? > Hi, Assuming that you are using alsa, it could be useful to have a look at these links: http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/DigitalOut http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/TroubleShooting If that doesn't help you find a solution, please come back, but with additional information like which Via board you have, which soundcard does the board have, what distribution do you use (kernel version, drivers used etc) and so on. -Petri ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/