On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Alex Austin <circuitsoft.alex@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That is a very complex thing you're asking for. 5.1 sound works by having > mythtv pass the raw datastream out the spdif port. Stereo analog is decoded > by mythtv, so to handle both, you would need mythtv to output the raw stream > to spdif at the same time as it decodes to stereo on analog. > > You could have the stream split to two outputs, but the spdif would always > be PCM stereo. > Hmm... or, I have to come up with some plugin configuration that would cause alsa to decode the raw data, and pass the stereo channels out the speakers I want... Is that even possible? No wonder none of the dozens of people I have seen ask this question on the mailing lists in the past has ever found (or at least posted) a solution. Thanks, Dan _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
