Re: emu10k1 (Audigy, Rev. 03): No Sound using AC3 Passthrough and Wrong Channel-Routing

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Arthur Marsh schrieb:
> Christian Nolte wrote, on 2010-01-05 07:24:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a Soundblaster Audigy (rev 03) card which I have connected via a
>> coaxial S/PDIF to my AV Receiver. The stereo S/PDIF connection is
>> working perfectly and I can hear sound and the receiver detects the
>> digital Stereo PCM Stream correctly.
>>
>> However, if I try to playback a DVD using mplayer or xine with AC3
>> passthrough enabled, the receiver does not detect the AC3 stream and
>> does not switch to Dolby Digital 5.1 and no sound can be heard.
>>
>> Using iecset before starting xine to play the DVD it gives:
>>
>> [nolte@ravine ~]$ iecset -x
>> AES0=0x04,AES1=0x82,AES2=0x00,AES3=0x02
>>
>> using iecset when xine is started in Passthrough mode, playing back the
>> DVD gives:
>>
>> [nolte@ravine ~]$ iecset -x
>> AES0=0x06,AES1=0x82,AES2=0x00,AES3=0x02
>>
>> So this seems to be correct to me. I also tried the Information on
>>
>> http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/DigitalOut
>>
>> to no avail. What strikes me as odd too is, that I can control the
>> volume of the normal Stereo PCM output to my main front speakers using
>> the Rear (or Surround) mixer channel using alsamixer. I believe a while
>> ago this could be controlled correctly using the Front mixer channel.
>>
>> If someone could be of help, this would be great. Thanks in adance.
> 
> 
> I have a similar card (SB Live! 5.1 SB 0220):
> 
> http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=12d86a7f9c4674f2f00a9d3f745eca31bc528bc0
> 
> Nothing leapt out at me, but there limits on the bandwidth through 
> S/PDIF. I don't have any equipment that can use the S/PDIF output from 
> the Soundblaster though.
> 

Could you upload your asound.state someplace? Perhaps I can try to load
your working one.

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