[MPlayer-dev-eng] [BUG] ac3 passthrough via alsa broken

Wed Jan 5 23:06:51 CET 2005

On Wednesday, 05 January 2005 at 20:16, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 01:44 +0100, Felix Buenemann wrote:
> > On Sunday 02 January 2005 05:51, Felix Buenemann wrote:
> > > AC3 passthrough using alsa is broken, it want's to auto-init some
> > > unexistant conversion rule (from 16bit to 8bit, which is of course
> > > bullshit).
> > This matches bugzilla bugreport 51 which portrays the same problem.
> 
> Bug 51 is user error.

Not quite, MPlayer lacked the ability to set device for hwac3, but it's
fixed now in CVS. Bug closed.

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