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[mythbuntu] Optical S/PDIF does not light up [Archive ...
https://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-983458.html
Hi, I've just bought an Asus M2N68-VM motherboard which has digital audio capabilities and optical S/PDIF connector on the back. I installed Mythbuntu 8.10 to set up my media server. The problem is that I can't get audio through the S/PDIF connector. I've seen many threads that sound similar to my problem but they all end up fixing it by un-muting the "iec958" …
No sound on Mythbuntu/optiplex frontend SOLVED - MythTV ...
https://forum.mythtv.org/viewtopic.php?t=582
dekarl wrote: It appears as if MythTV is trying to use the OSS interface, please rerun the MythTV audio configuration and try with the ALSA interface. went back to audio setup and it was set to ALSA default - did a rescan and noted that below were a load of ALSA alternatives so tried the first (ALSA:dmix:CARD=Intel,DEV=) and it worked.
Bob's Notepad: Mythbuntu: My new favorite MythTV solution
http://notepad.bobkmertz.com/2007/09/mythbuntu-my-new-favorite-mythtv.html
Mythbuntu is designed from the ground up to be placed in multiple machine configurations. Having mutliple backends and frontends is a breeze; Using 5.1 optical on the Chaintech is as simple as changing your audio device in myth setup to /dev/adsp - and it takes it from there (including DVD player)
Mythbuntu - Free Knowledge Base- The DUCK Project ...
https://wiki.robotz.com/index.php/Mythbuntu
Mythbuntu is a media center linux distribution which combines an operating system (ubuntu) with software (mythtv) to achieve a complete DVR and video library system. Create a home theater PC ( HTPC) or media center computer using Mythbuntu. Mythbuntu is an official Ubuntu flavor focused upon setting up a standalone MythTV based PVR system.
Configuring Digital Sound with AC3 and SPDIF - MythTV ...
https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Configuring_Digital_Sound_with_AC3_and_SPDIF
Configure MythTV for Digital Sound. This part is the easy part. Fire up mythfrontend and navigate to: Utilities/Setup->Setup->General On Page 3, change the default audio device to "ALSA:default" and change the passthrough device to "ALSA:default". Check the box next to "AC3 to SPDIF passthrough".
Configuring Digital Sound - MythTV Official Wiki
https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Configuring_Digital_Sound
Digital sound is the preferred method to get audio from a MythTV installation for two reasons 1. We want to have the audio decoding done outside of the computer for greater sound quality. 2. We want to play DVD with full surround sound using DTS or Dolby Digital. You need to be aware that ALSA by default will upsample all of your audio to 48 kHz.
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