[ATrpms-users] Re: Getting sound working

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net
Tue Apr 19 02:45:18 CEST 2005


On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 10:12:04PM +0100, lischka wrote:
> This is getting tedious.  I have had sound working smoothly several times but 
> its gone again and I can't quite work out how I solved the problem last time.
> 
> My setup is FC3 on a Pundit-R with a PVR-350.  I have a UK Sky digibox 
> connected to the S-Video in and TV-Out going to a SCART socket on my TV.  The 
> little sound cable goes into the onboard sound card.
> 
> I can also connect an cable from the rooftop ariel to the PVR-350. 
> 
> The things I have played with to make it work are
> 
> Ptune
> ivtvctl -v
> kmix
> alsamixer
> 
> If I use ptune, I can tune to the tuner-0 ie the ariel and get poor picture 
> and decent sound, so I know ivtv is set up ok.
> 
> I can get a picture on s-video 0 and on S-video 2, but no sound.
> 
> ivtvctl -v input=7, output=1 gives me the sound from tuner-0 as does input=1, 
> output=1
> 
> Nothing else gives sound
> 
> I have tried muting and unmuting most options on alsamixer and kmix to no 
> effect.  What should I try tuning these to?

If you had already made a successful test with any input from ivtv as
above, you don't need to test any further components like alsa, kmix
etc.

The issue will be with the different inputs, and only to be attacked
through ivtv tools.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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