>> Could the fact that hw:0,1 is a digital (spdif) port be an issue? > > > absolutely. my assumption from your very first post was that you knew this > and had your physical setup properly configured to use this port. > > where do you want the sound to come from? > Well, it is working with pulse (and by alsa as well). I do want the sound to come out the same was as it does with pulse, the digital monitors using the rca digital cable. -- **** Listen to my CD at http://www.mellowood.ca/music/cedars **** Bob van der Poel ** Wynndel, British Columbia, CANADA ** EMAIL: bob@xxxxxxxxxxxx WWW: http://www.mellowood.ca _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user