[alsa-devel] spdif: aplay -L output

ajay khandelwal ajay.lforum at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 15:05:08 CET 2011


Hi All,
 When I do aplay -L on my pc it gives following as mentioned below.
Name expoted for spdif is iec958:CARD=ICH6,DEV=0
Is this name coming from configuration file or is exported by driver.

# /usr/bin/aplay -L
null
    Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
default:CARD=ICH6
    Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6
    Default Audio Device
front:CARD=ICH6,DEV=0
    Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6
    Front speakers
surround40:CARD=ICH6,DEV=0
    Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6
    4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
surround41:CARD=ICH6,DEV=0
    Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6
    4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround50:CARD=ICH6,DEV=0
    Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6
    5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
surround51:CARD=ICH6,DEV=0
    Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6
    5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
iec958:CARD=ICH6,DEV=0
    Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6 - IEC958
    IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output

Best Regards,
Ajay


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