Linux Why won't XBMC play 5.1 audio if the source is mpeg2 (but will if it's ac3)?
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(2014-11-05, 08:54)fritsch Wrote: Can you get me: pactl list sinks please?

Code:
$ pactl list sinks
Sink #0
    State: SUSPENDED
    Name: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_08.0.iec958-stereo
    Description: Built-in Audio Digital Stereo (IEC958)
    Driver: module-alsa-card.c
    Sample Specification: s16le 2ch 44100Hz
    Channel Map: front-left,front-right
    Owner Module: 4
    Mute: no
    Volume: 0: 100% 1: 100%
            0: 0.00 dB 1: 0.00 dB
            balance 0.00
    Base Volume: 100%
                 0.00 dB
    Monitor Source: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_08.0.iec958-stereo.monitor
    Latency: 0 usec, configured 0 usec
    Flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY SET_FORMATS
    Properties:
        alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
        device.api = "alsa"
        device.class = "sound"
        alsa.class = "generic"
        alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
        alsa.name = "ALC662 rev1 Digital"
        alsa.id = "ALC662 rev1 Digital"
        alsa.subdevice = "0"
        alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
        alsa.device = "1"
        alsa.card = "0"
        alsa.card_name = "HDA NVidia"
        alsa.long_card_name = "HDA NVidia at 0xfae78000 irq 22"
        alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
        device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:08.0"
        sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.0/sound/card0"
        device.bus = "pci"
        device.vendor.id = "10de"
        device.vendor.name = "NVIDIA Corporation"
        device.product.name = "MCP79 High Definition Audio"
        device.form_factor = "internal"
        device.string = "iec958:0"
        device.buffering.buffer_size = "65536"
        device.buffering.fragment_size = "32768"
        device.access_mode = "mmap+timer"
        device.profile.name = "iec958-stereo"
        device.profile.description = "Digital Stereo (IEC958)"
        device.description = "Built-in Audio Digital Stereo (IEC958)"
        alsa.mixer_name = "Nvidia MCP79/7A HDMI"
        alsa.components = "HDA:10ec0662,10250222,00100101 HDA:10de0007,10de0101,00100100"
        module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
        device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
    Ports:
        iec958-stereo-output: Digital Output (S/PDIF) (priority: 0)
    Active Port: iec958-stereo-output
    Formats:
        ac3-iec61937
        dts-iec61937
        pcm

Hope that helps.
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RE: Why won't XBMC play 5.1 audio if the source is mpeg2 (but will if it's ac3)? - by birdwatcher - 2014-11-05, 19:32
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