Re: [TCLUG:19309] SPDIF

[Mike Hicks <hick0088@tc.umn.edu>]

On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 01:33:18PM -0500, Matthew LaBerge wrote:
> As an experiment I just hooked a red LED to that digital audio output on the
> back of my CDROM, placed the fiber optic cable in front of it and found that
> it recorded the cd audio... I didn't know that it would do that, cool!

Does anyone actually use that digital port for anything?  I know that it's on 
almost all CDROM drives, but I've never seen a cable for it (all drives seem
to come with analog audio cables..

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