[vdr] Re: ac3dec-???

[nschmidt-nrw@t-online.de (Norbert Schmidt)]

Am Dienstag, 20. August 2002 22:59 schrieb Carsten Koch:
> Norbert Schmidt wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I tried to get ac3 working using the howto at
> > http://www.linuxdvb.tv/documentation/ac3sound.html.
> >
> > Therefore I have downloaded ac3dec from
> > http://www.au.linuxvideo.org/devel/dl.html, but this one
> > doesn't seem to be the one Carsten referred to in his
> > documentation. In fact I couldn't apply his ac3dec.patch.
>
> I realize that my AC3 howto is hopelessly outdated.  :-(
> At the time of writing, all the information was correct -
> at least it worked here.
>
> In short, the current status here is: I use SuSE 8.0,
> I uninstalled the released ALSA drivers and installed
> the beta 10 drivers again, but I use the rest of the
> ALSA package as released (alsamixer, etc).
> I no longer use ac3dec, but Werner Fink's ac3play.
> See his postings (May 2002).
>
> Hopefully, with SuSE 8.1 everything will work with
> the stuff that comes with the distribution. If not,
> I hope to find the time to write an updated howto.
>
> Carsten.

Hi Carsten,

my VDR runs with SuSE 8.0 too, so I will give it a try.

Thanks very much for your response.

CU Norbert
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