From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Courtier-Dutton Subject: Re: AC3 output problem with via82xx Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 22:49:32 +0100 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <3F57B36C.60108@superbug.demon.co.uk> References: <200309041932.05033.jareguero@telefonica.net> <200309042301.35462.jareguero@telefonica.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200309042301.35462.jareguero@telefonica.net> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Jose Alberto Reguero Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Jose Alberto Reguero wrote: > El Jueves, 4 de Septiembre de 2003 20:31, Takashi Iwai escribió: > >>At Thu, 4 Sep 2003 19:32:05 +0200, >> >>Jose Alberto Reguero wrote: >> >>>I have a problem with ogle 0.9.1 and alsa 0.9.6 with AC3 output. >>>My Sound card is VIA 8235 whith AC97 CODEC Realtek ALC650. >>> >>>ERROR[ogle_audio]: Unable to update the IEC958 control: No such file or >>>directory >> >>try cvs version. >>bunch of fixes for ALC650 have been done. > > > With the cvs version don't work. > > Jose Alberto Reguero > > Can you try using xine (xine.sf.net) to play the DVD instead. It appears that AC3 passthru only works in native alsa mode, and does not work in OSS emulation mode. I don't know if ogle uses oss or alsa native mode, but I know that xine can do both, so you might have more luck with xine. Cheers James ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf