From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Revell Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] Revo 7.1 setup ? Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 14:48:46 -0500 Message-ID: <1133639327.16836.18.camel@mindpipe> References: <1133636889.4274.7.camel@rousalka.dyndns.org> <1133638082.16836.16.camel@mindpipe> <1133638892.5025.10.camel@rousalka.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1133638892.5025.10.camel@rousalka.dyndns.org> Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Nicolas Mailhot Cc: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net, alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Sat, 2005-12-03 at 20:41 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le samedi 03 d=E9cembre 2005 =E0 14:28 -0500, Lee Revell a =E9crit : > > On Sat, 2005-12-03 at 20:08 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > > Hi, > > >=20 > > > I'm trying to setup a revo 7.1 in digital out mode (will do 5.1 ana= log > > > whenever I receive Y cables). > > >=20 > > > After much googling the best asoundrc setting I found is : > > >=20 > > > pcm.!default { > > > type plug > > > slave.pcm "spdif" > > > } > >=20 > > That .asoundrc does nothing that you could not do by setting the app = to > > use the "spdif" PCM - it's useless. >=20 > I don't want to set up apps; I want the default output to be spdif for > all the system and all apps, regardless of the sound system they use > (oss, alsa, gstreamer or whatever). >=20 > without an .asoundrc I get no sound, I suppose it's routed to the analo= g > outputs but since they're not cabled yet it does me no good (yes I trie= d > toggling IEC958 Output in alsamixer). >=20 > I created this setup after seing an old message from Takashi stating > aplay -d plug:spdif should work with this card (no idea where spdif is > defined). And then googling half an hour more on how to make a plug the > default. This after trying all the revo asoundrc examples I could find > on the net, none of which did me much good. >=20 Ah, OK. Then it's not a bug, the output just defaults to analog. Lee ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log fi= les for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3D7637&alloc_id=3D16865&op=3Dclick