On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Lennart Poettering<lennart at poettering.net> wrote: > On Mon, 17.08.09 22:10, Richard Shaw (hobbes1069 at gmail.com) wrote: > >> I'm not sure when it actually got broken but I recently tried playing >> some music in Exaile and it was a no-go. I have had this working >> before because I was resampling output from mythmusic before I figured >> out that my hardware and receiver could handle 44.1kHz PCM audio. When >> I pull up pavucontrol it thinks the digital output it's working as I >> can see the level meter operating as expected. > > You need to explain more precisely what is not working. Sorry, I was trying to not to repeat the subject line. Basically everything (every combination) is working except Pulse to ALSA:spdif. The level meter in pavucontrol shows activity like I would expect but I don't get any sound. >> load-module module-alsa-sink device=hw:0,1 format=s16le rate=48000 >> channels=2 sink_name=digital. > > Don't use "hw:xxxx" devices. Always use high-level devices such as > "spdif:xxx". The former won't set up your controls correctly, the > latter will. Thanks, I did the best I could from scouring the pulse documentation by myself as I try to be self sufficient. I'll try that. Richard
