Ok I'm going to sound stupid here, but how? The software I'm using doesn't have an option to choose the alsa device. How do you do this in the asound.conf?
Thanks for the help so far, this list is pretty much my last hope. --Eric -----Original Message----- From: Vedran Miletić [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 10:36 AM To: Eric T. Barnett Cc: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] Need SPDIF out asound.conf for CMI8768 Try setting alsa device to plughw:0,2 or hw:0,2 when playing. Did it work? 2008/9/12 Eric T. Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sure! > > Here's my aplay -l > > card 0: CMI8768 [C-Media CMI8768], device 0: CMI8738-MC8 [C-Media PCI DAC/ADC] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: CMI8768 [C-Media CMI8768], device 1: CMI8738-MC8 [C-Media PCI 2nd DAC] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: CMI8768 [C-Media CMI8768], device 2: CMI8738-MC8 [C-Media PCI IEC958] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vedran Miletić [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 10:06 AM > To: Eric T. Barnett > Cc: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] Need SPDIF out asound.conf for CMI8768 > > Can you post output of "aplay -l"? > > 2008/9/12 Eric T. Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Nope. Didn't work. Even tried pcm.!default iec958 >> >> >> >> Does anyone on the list have a Diamond xtreme 7.1? or this chipset? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Eric >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Floris >> >> Sent: Wed 9/10/2008 7:48 AM >> >> To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> >> Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] Need SPDIF out asound.conf for CMI8768 >> >> >> >> Hey Eric, >> >> >> >> here is the solution I use with the Audigy 2 ZS sound card: >> >> In ~/.asoundrc or asound.conf write only this line >> >> >> >> pcm.!default spdif >> >> >> >> restart Alsa >> >> Now all the "default sounds" will go to the spdif output. >> >> hope this will fix your problem >> >> >> >> Floris >> >> >> >> >> >> Eric T. Barnett schreef: >> >>> >> >>> Hi folks, >> >>> >> >>> I'm new to the list and relatively new to Linux. I've been everywhere >> >>> and I can't get a straight (or working) answer for something that is >> >>> about to drive me nuts! >> >>> >> >>> I'm running the newest version of Knoppmyth. I'm using a Diamond >> >>> XtremeSound 7.1 card that has the CMI8768 chipset. I can get the SPDIF >> >>> out working for any program that will allow me to specifically direct >> >>> the sound to the IEC port. However, I cannot get the sound to work on >> >>> programs that do not have this capability and run off of the DEFAULT. >> >>> Obviously, I've got something hosed with my asound.conf. I just can't >> >>> figure out what!! HELP!! I've been working on this for weeks. >> >>> >> >>> The aplay -l command gives me that the IEC958 port is on card 0 device >> >>> 2. Can someone give me a config that they have working on their >> >>> machine? I've got this question floating around in about 3 forums now, >> >>> so I thought I'd go straight to the source. >> >>> >> >>> Many thanks in advance, >> >>> >> >>> Eric >> >>> >> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> --- 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=/ >> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> -- >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Alsa-user mailing list >> >>> Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> 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=/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Alsa-user mailing list >> >> Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Alsa-user mailing list >> Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user >> >> > > > > -- > Vedran Miletić > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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=/ > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > -- Vedran Miletić ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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=/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
