[MPlayer-users] Re: Mplayer & DD5.1 via SPDIF - I have only DD2.0: why ?

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Tuesday, 27 December 2005 at 21:07, Sasza wrote:
> Dominik,
> 
> I add suggested surround option.
> 
> Pls find log for:
> mplayer -channels 6 -ao alsa -af surround -ac hwac3, file.avi
> 
> Result: no change: ampli shows no sound and file is played way too fast.
> 
> 2-3 times too fast playing leads me to considerations about clocking.
> Maybe we have to look in this area ?

As I said, I think it is a bug.

> Generally: any introduction "-ac hwac3" causes too fast playing.
> Maybe it is alsa related problem ?
> Many peoples with SBlive or Nvida can play 5.1 without problems...on the 
> other hand - xine is playing OK, so problem looks little more complicated.
> 
> What else can I try to debug problem ?

Try -ao oss to use ALSA's OSS emulation and see if it helps.

Regards,
R.

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