On Mon, 23 Jul 2018 18:21:59 +0200, Christopher Head wrote: > > On July 23, 2018 9:15:59 AM PDT, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >Just ignore this entry. alsa-lib tries to parse the all possible > >outputs that are provided from the kernel interface. Due to > >historical reasons, this digital output might be either SPDIF or HDMI, > >and alsa-lib has no knowledge to distinguish easily, hence both spdif > >and hdmi device names are provided equally for such a case. > > Not here, they aren’t. There is no PCM named “spdif” at all: it isn’t in the list, and if I type it, I can’t play to it for a reason that looks a lot like it doesn’t exist. OK, then another possibility is a BIOS bug. BIOS declares the pin as HDMI incorrectly although it's a SPDIF. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
