On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Richard Shaw<hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote: > 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. I tried just changing device=hw:0,1 to device=spdif and it worked just fine. Thanks, Richard
