On Wednesday 19 December 2007 03:00, Tom Lanyon wrote: > Interestingly, when I use mplayer to decode my DTS test file and play > via SPDIF, it comes out distorted. If I tell mplayer to use DTS > passthrough on the same file, it sounds perfect. > > I tested playing the same files as decoded PCM via the optical SPDIF- > out on my laptop (Mac OSX, not ALSA) into the same receiver and it > played perfect, so its nothing on the receiver/HT end. that's really strange... :-/ > Any other ideas? mmh... not really. :-( The only other things that I may suggest is to try playing trough different devices, i.e. try hw and plughw, as well as to try using "iecset" to see what's your card settings. Perhaps you don't get the "audio" mode set on spdif? Ciao, Paolo. -- Skype: Paolo.Saggese http://borex.lngs.infn.it/saggese You can still escape from the GATES of hell: Use Linux! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user