From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Anssi Hannula Subject: Re: ALSA Multichannel through HDMI Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 12:49:02 +0200 Message-ID: <4CEE3F1E.4010405@iki.fi> References: <20100112045102.GA29735@localhost> <20100112132140.GA7647@localhost> <20100113010942.GA6435@localhost> <20100113014550.GA10184@localhost> <20100113045238.GB26275@localhost> <20100113050254.GA28475@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from saarni.dnainternet.net (saarni.dnainternet.net [83.102.40.136]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6908F103C13 for ; Thu, 25 Nov 2010 11:49:07 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: John Ettedgui Cc: Mohammad Bahathir Hashim , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Hi! On 25.11.2010 06:12, John Ettedgui wrote: > I'm actually trying to get a 5.1 setup working without passthrough, if > I use mplayer with passthrough my receiver behaves just fine, but I am > trying to send the 6 channels from the computer. > > I was actually told that the current ALSA driver for radeon's hdmi > does not support more than 2 channels, and that would explain why I'm > getting this behavior. Is that true though? Yes. However, strangely your log output seems to show the intel's hdmi parser being used instead: > ALSA sound/pci/hda/patch_intelhdmi.c:842: hdmi_setup_stream: NID=0x2, > stream=0x1, new-format=0x11 Were you just trying some patch at the time? -- Anssi Hannula