At Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:34:49 -0700, VDR User wrote: > > Greetings. I've been trying for several days now to get the internal > spdif working and am posting here as a last resort in hopes someone > will know what's wrong. I'll post system details at the end. > > My mainboard has 3 1/8" plugs on the back and an internal spdif_out > connector. If I plug say headphones into the green connector on the > back, I hear sound in them. I don't actually want to use analog sound > at all. Instead I've plugged the internal spdif_out+ground into my > video cards spdif input. Then I have the dvi output from the video > card going to an hdmi input on my tv. Note, I have the same setup > (except for different mainboard) in another box and have used it to > test the video card, which worked fine. The problem is spdif doesn't > seem to be working at all. I've eliminated everything else down to > either a problem in alsa somewhere, or possibly my xine settings > (though I doubt it since I used the same settings from my working > box). For alsa I've tried loading the snd_hda_intel driver with > "model=3stack", "model=3stack position_fix=1", and "model=3stack > position_fix=1 enable_msi=1". None of these worked, I still get > nothing on spdif out. I've also tried (un)muting tons of combinations > in alsamixer. > > Could the problem be my kernel version? Alsa version? libasound? > Any ideas at all guys?? Any and all help is GREATLY appreciated! Try the very latest alsa-driver snapshot before doing any debugging. ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/snapshot/alsa-driver-snapshot.tar.gz If this still doesn't work, run alsa-info.sh with --no-upload option, and attach the generated file. I'll start checking after this. thanks, Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel