Re: Surround sound via optical spdif out

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On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 22:06 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-10-13 at 21:48 -0400, Nathan A. Smith wrote:
> > BTW: using files from
> > http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/mall/index.asp?programid=2445
> > 
> > I ran "aplay -v ..."  and got the following,
> > 
> > 
> > aplay -v SURROUNDTEST_DD_640.wav
> 
> Are you still testing AC3/DTS/etc passthrough?  aplay won't play those
> files.
> 
> What happens if you test AC3 passthrough using xine or mplayer as
> described in this article:
> 
> http://linuxgazette.net/118/knaggs.html
> 
> For example:
> 
> mplayer -ao alsa -ac hwac3 filename.ac3
> 
> Lee
> 
This is what happens...

mplayer -ao alsa -ac hwac3 SURROUNDTEST_011212.wav 
MPlayer 1.0pre8-4.1.1 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ (Family: 15, Model:
75, Stepping: 2)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled with runtime CPU detection.


93 audio & 211 video codecs
Opening joystick device /dev/input/js0
Setting up LIRC support...
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: Connection refused
Failed to open LIRC support.
You will not be able to use your remote control.

Playing SURROUNDTEST_011212.wav.
Audio file file format detected.
==========================================================================
Forced audio codec: hwac3
Cannot find codec for audio format 0x2001.
Read DOCS/HTML/en/codecs.html!
==========================================================================
Segmentation fault

remember: the test file is from 
http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/mall/index.asp?programid=2445
which I found via a link out of an ALSA HOWTO

Nasa

> 
> 


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