[MPlayer-users] hwac3 passthrough behavior in mplayer-1.0pre6

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hi,
> mplayer -ao alsa:device=iec958 -ac hwac3, <file>
> plays non-ac3 files via sp/dif but hwac3 passthrough with ac3 files does 
> not work (however mplayer seems to play the file)

Hmm... Try -ao alsa:device="iec958={CARD 0 AES0 0x2 AES1 0x82 AES2 0x0 AES3 0x2}"
Unfortunately I don't have any hardware to test...

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger