On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:52:32PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote: > ah, now got the point. > > surround51 pcm is for ANALOG 5.1 output. and it's NOT supported on > cs46xx yet.
Well, I don't need any analog 5.1, all I want is the SPDIF... > the easiest way to check is to use ac3dec in alsa-utils. > run with -C option for AC3-passthru mode. Great, I should do it tonight at home :-) Thank you very much, I did try with ac3play without success, let's see if it would play better with ac3play... And do you know what I should do to play files with mplayer? And why I can't use a plugin with VDR http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/bitstreamout/ I get: Mar 8 15:31:16 localhost vdr[6790]: S/P-DIF: Period size not available: Invalid argument Mar 8 15:31:16 localhost vdr[6790]: S/P-DIF: unable to establish BitStreamOut for none audio PCM Mar 8 15:31:16 localhost vdr[6790]: INSTREAM: can't open spdif interface Thank you very much, Grégoire ________________________________________________________________ http://ulima.unil.ch/greg ICQ:16624071 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel