I think I don't understand but whatever, I guess I'll have to look more into some documentation. Thank you for solving my problem however. Bye. ----- Original Message ----- > David Kačerek wrote: > > why do I have to mute S/PDIF in alsamixer when in asound.conf I > > have > > already specified the stream from the virtual alsa devices to be > > sent > > to "plughw:0,0" which means the 1st card and the 1st device on that > > card, which is CX20561 Analog (CX20561 Digital is the 2nd device) > > according to aplay -l? > > The "Digital" device plays to the digital output. The "Analog" > device > always plays to the analog ouput, but has the additional ability to > duplicate the stream to the digital output. > > The control that you mute is not called "S/PDIF" but "S/PDIF Default > PCM", which is the name for that feature. The "Digital" device is > not > affected by this. > > > Regards, > Clemens > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349351&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user