Questions tagged [spdif]
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Disable S/PDIF in Ubuntu
I'm currently using Ubuntu 21.04 with audio coming from my DisplayPort connected Display. Everytime my PC boots, it defaults to Digital Output (S/PDIF). This is getting me crazy, because I need to ...
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Is the digital PC output volume controlled?
Until now I use only the analoge output of my PC with Widows 10 and ASUS motherboard.
The motherboard has also S/PDIF digital output. I think about using that output, converted to AES3, to connect ...
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Lenovo 3000 N100 7pin miniDIN pinout (TV-out adapter)
I have this laptop, and, despite of its being old, I want to know all its capabilities. My question is only regarding 7 pin DIN socket on rear side of the laptop:
I couldn't find any specification ...
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Sound Blaster Z - Dolby Digital surround sound cuts out
I have a problem that I'm hoping someone with more knowledge can shed some light on. I recently received a Razer Goliath 5.1 Soundbar for my birthday, capable of accepting input through Aux, Bluetooth,...
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5.1 audio over SPDIF on Windows 10?
I bought a Xonar DGX to hook it up to my Sony 5.1 surround system with SPDIF. Windows 10 says the SPDIF port only supports stereo and when I start the sound test it plays only sounds on FL and FR. In ...
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Problems conenctng HDMI splitter with SPDIF audio out to AV Amp with TOSLINK
Have purchased and HDMI splitter with SPDIF out for audio.AV amp has Toslink input. Connectng TOSLINL Cable doesn't fit splitter output port (Toslink male end too big forspillter SPDIF female output ...
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How to add back disabled audio devices?
I have two sound output devices, a soundbar using digital optical S/PDIF (motherboard rear panel) and a pair of headphones using a 3.5mm phonejack.
I was recently having trouble getting a piece of ...
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Amplifier starts playing digital sound from REALTEK Audio Digital Output after a delay
I have an issue with playback through an amplifier - RCA digital out from a PC to digital in on an amp. It works but it behaves like this:
If there is a 3 seconds sound source from PC, the amp wakes ...
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Windows 10 and Realtek Optical Output 5.1 DTS - How to Enable
There are many forum threads around the web about Windows 10 breaking Surround Sound / 5.1 DTS / 5.1 Dolby, etc... However there appear to be a few different possibilities, and while some noted to ...
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How to get optical out from Gigabyte 2 pin spdifo header
my question is identical to the one posted here:
Internal S/PDIF connector on Gigabyte Z97 motherboard
this user achieved what I want to do. I want to know HOW so that I can replicate the success. I ...
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Where are S/PDIF connectors on an MSI A58M-E35 motherboard?
I've checked MSI site and nothing about them there. Checked all the blogs and still nothing.
Trying to connect a Gigabyte GeForce 9800GT video card to Motherboard. Has a 2 pin cable but can't figure ...
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5.1 Surround sound will not keep its configuration
in pavucontrol I have my output set to Digital Surround 5.1(IEC958/AC3)
When I open a video with VLC (my preferred option) OR GNOME Media player I hear no sound.
VLC is configured to use pulseaudio ...
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Windows 7 and SPDIF audio
I have a P8Z77 Pro motherboard, and I'm trying to use the SPDIF audio jack to connect to a Home Theather.
I have the Realtek HD Audio Manager installed from the motherboard, but I can't get it (or ...
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Can not get 5.1 sound over S/PDIF to my Onkyo anymore
I was reading for days now to find a solution for my problem but i didnt found one.
I set up my computer new and installed windows 7 64bit again. Before that everything went fine. But right now I am ...
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Audio output, what type device do I need? [closed]
I've two different devices, a first one with s/pdif (optical) output and a second one with simple mini-jack 3.5 output. I want to 'mix' sound from both of them and make output for simple headphones. ...
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