On Apr 5, 2005 11:15 PM, Arron King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been working on my setup for a while now, and the only thing > that has been troublesome has been the sound. Many thanks to this > list and to Jarod for his guide! > > I picked up a TB Riviera card, and can't seem to get the Myth to put > sound out the SPDIF. I can play sounds/music through the SPDIF at > the shell (either via aplay or mplayer). > > I have been using the Digital Sound HowTo at - > http://www.mythtv.info/moin.cgi/DigitalSoundHowTo. This document has > been tremedously helpful. I am acutally using the .asoundrc file > listed on that site. I believe even though I have different > hardware, that the SPDIF for the Riviera is on device 2 of card 0 > (hw:0,2) > > Here is the output of my aplay -l > > aplay -l > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > card 0: CMI8738MC6 [C-Media PCI CMI8738-MC6], device 0: CMI8738-MC6 > [C-Media PCI DAC/ADC] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: CMI8738MC6 [C-Media PCI CMI8738-MC6], device 1: CMI8738-MC6 > [C-Media PCI 2nd DAC] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: CMI8738MC6 [C-Media PCI CMI8738-MC6], device 2: CMI8738-MC6 > [C-Media PCI IEC958] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > What I am hoping is that someone would either > > A) share a .asoundrc file that allows them to use the SPDIF on a > Turtle Beach Riviera (or similar chipset: C-Media CMI8738-MC6) card. > > or > > B) help me understand how to figure out which audio device is the > SPDIF so I can modify the asoundrc I have. > > I've been lurking for a few days, searching the archives and google > trying to find out what I am missing. I've learned a lot - and hope > someone can save me more head trauma !! > > Thanks! > > Arron > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-user
This card was a breeze compared to others. I can't get to my .asoundrc right now, but I found one on the web that worked out of the box. In myth, i set my device to "ALSA:spdif". Hope that helps. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users