No sound after bad dvd in xine [FIX]

[Andy Pieters]

Since nobody proposed a solution to this problem, I am to assume no-one is 
aware of one.  

In my case, the problem was solved by running the upgrade from fedora core 4 
test 3 to Fedora core 4.


With kind regards


Andy
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 01:08, Andy Pieters wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I was playing a dvd in xine and outputting it as SPDIF to my surround
> decoder.
>
> The dvd (rental) is gone beyond use and caused xine to crash.  I killed
> xine, waited five minutes for the system to release its grasp on the dvd
> player, then ejected it.
>
> Now, it seems like the system is locked in passtrhu mode and every setting
> I tried on the alsamixer failed to bring back my normal sound.
>
> For information, I use a coaxial cable from my soundcard's digital out to
> my surround decoder.  On normal operation, the decoder detects the stereo
> signal and uses it, and when playing films, it detects the DOLBY signal and
> acts accordingly.
>
> I tried a system restart to no avail, and the only remotly usefull
> reference to this same problem I found with google, solved itself magically
> after three days.
>
> Being an audio junkie, I cannot live without my music for three days so
> please help me with this one.
>
> O, and believe it or not, when I put another dvd in, the sound is there in
> 5.1.  But nothing else is working.
>
>
>
> WIth kind regards
>
>
> Andy

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