Re: bttv audio?

From: Andrew Schulman (andrex_at_deadspam.com)
Date: 12/06/04


Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 05:31:13 -0500


> I know (or at least, I expect) that I can get the sound to work by
> running a patch cable from the sound output of the TV tuner card to one
> of the inputs on my sound card. I don't happen to have a patch cable
> handy, so I haven't tried this yet. But now I wonder: can I get the TV
> audio to play via software, without a hardware connection to the sound
> card?

Thanks to everyone who answered. I tried all of the suggested fixes, but no
luck. So maybe my cheapo tuner card is hardware crippled, as Arno
suggests. Anyway, I stopped at Radio Shack yesterday and bought a $4 patch
cable, and the audio works fine now. Thanks everyone!

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