[vlc-devel] alsa output: stuttering when playing 5.1 audio

[Pierre d'Herbemont]

On Jan 17, 2008, at 1:52 PM, Rafaël Carré wrote:

> Le Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:51:44 +0100,
> "Matthias P. Nowak" <mpnowak at broadpark.no> a écrit :

>
>> Error description:
>> VLC 0.8.6c plays audio directly to alsa (1.0.14) on Linux 2.6.23.12.
>> The alsa device is the default one. An .AC3 file with audio 5.1 is
>> opened and in vlc 5.1 is chosen as audio-device. Then stuttering
>> occurs and an error message saying something about a broken thing
>> appears.


Would you mind applying that patch on 0.9.0? Also, I suspect that this  
has been fixed in trunk and in 0.8.6-bugfix already by fixing the  
dtstospdif converter. Could you test that too?

Thanks!

Pierre.