I have an older version of the Creative Audigy (version 2 ZS pro) this card works out of the box with Debian 4.x and 5.0 Also the SPDIF output works without modifying asoundrc Good luck with your choice, floris Bin Chen schreef: > I want to use my Linux alsa to output to a SPDIF speaker, my VIA 1708B > can't work. Can you guys recommend some very easy to use ones so that > I can buy? I have searched some cards, can you also confirm if it can > be easily used? Thanks. > > Creative X-FI Surround 5.1 (USB) > Creative Audigy Value (PCI) > Creative USB Digital Music LX > Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio (PCIE) > > I am quite willing to use ALSA to drive my sound life... please help > me to choose a right SPDIF card, thank you very much! > > Bin > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user