[alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/2] ca0106 playback 44100Hz support to SPDIF and playback format & rate constraints

[James Courtier-Dutton]

Ben Stanley wrote:
> +		/* We only support 44100 to spdif, not to DAC.
> +		   (FIXME WHY?)*/

WHY?  Because the DAC cannot be clocked at 44100, only 48000 and 96000
from the CA0106 chip.
The SPDIF can be clocked at 44100.
It is a hardware limitation.

Kind Regards

James