[vdr] Re: bitstreamout and 2.6.8-rc3 ?

[Gregoire Favre <Gregoire.Favre@freesurf.ch>]

On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:24:01AM +0200, Dr. Werner Fink wrote:

> I do not use mplayer/xine together with SBlive.  With the
> CMI8738 onboard chip it works as it should.
> 
> Btw: a SBlive is not always a SBlive, it depends on the revision
> _which_ SBlive works flawless with ALSA.  Sometime the vendor
> change the hardware and layout of the SBlive card's.
> 
> Try to replay a simple wav sample with aplay and try to get out
> a signal throughout the S/P-DIF of the card with the
> help of the amixer.  Next step is to replay an AC3 sample with
> ac3play.  Note that for the last case it is _recommended_ to
> configure the S/P-DIF into _raw_ mode ... any dither or
> resampling, oversampling kills the information within the
> compressed audio stream.

Something have changed in ?ALSA? as I can't play AC3 anymore... the
problem is not from the plugin, but really in my setup :-(

Everything except AC3 works perfectly !!!

I'll try harder, thank you very much,
-- 
	Grégoire Favre
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