On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > At Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:32:40 +0200, > Manuel Lauss wrote: >> >> Hi Takashi, >> >> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Manuel Lauss >> <manuel.lauss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> At Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:00:13 +0200, >> >> Manuel Lauss wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hello, >> >>> >> >>> I have a Gigabyte 890GX-based board with an ALC892 codec. >> >>> The optical SPDIF output does not work at all (i.e. no red light on >> >>> the cable), and the kernel prints >> >>> "ALSA hda_codec.c:407: Too many connections" >> >>> messages whenever sound is played (analog works, but I need >> >>> digital). >> >> >> >> Could you try the latest alsa-driver-snapshot? >> >> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/snapshot/alsa-driver-snapshot.tar.gz >> >> >> >> I fixed a few things regarding digital I/O handling of Realtek codecs >> >> now, and fixed the too-many-connections bug there, too. >> > >> > I pulled from your tree: AC3/DTS passthrough works now, however "normal" audio >> > only works with 48kHz rate. >> >> Is there a way to insert an initial playback delay? Under linux, the >> first 2-2.5 seconds >> of anything played are just silence; on windows audible playback >> starts immediately. > > It's the time for synchronization your digital receiver takes, I guess. > Maybe changing SPDIF status makes it resync, which happens at each > opening / closing the stream. Yes, seems so. I've found a workaround in meantime. Thanks! Manuel Lauss _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel