On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 14:51 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I've been trying and trying and I just can't seem to get DD/DTS/AC3 to > work. My receiver receives PCM just fine so at least I know the > physical bits are working. > > I have tried both mplayer and ac3dec to drive the card into decoding AC3 > but no luck. I believe I have the mixer settings correct. In fact I > think I have everything unmuted and at somewhere in the 2/3 volume > range. I have IEC958 Loop disabled/muted and Direct Recording Source > set to IEC958. > What hardware? I think AC3 passthrough cannot work on Nvidia HDA chipsets doe to proprietary undocumented hardware implementation. Can you try the latest ALSA release? Lee ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user