Comment 2 for bug 1076224

Default sample spec: s16le 2ch 44100Hz
Default channel map: front-left,front-right
Default sink name: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1b.0.iec958-stereo
Default source name: alsa_input.pci-0000_00_1b.0.analog-stereo

how did you test the spdif ?

switch default device to analog and

mplayer -ao alsa:device=spdif dvd://

send email to the author if the patch don't fix the problem

http:=/git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git;a=commit;h=ae24c3191ba2ab03ec6b4be323e730e00404b4b6

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git;a=commit;h=3a08e30de2facffe8e1a25bf4fa62cbc920fbaf6