On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 17:01 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote: >> What's the way to know polarity is correct, except trying both >> positions? > > Looking for pinout descriptions in your equipment manuals There's only a small rectangle with S/PIF beside it. > or legends > printed on/near connectors. I could recheck, but I doubt there's any. > Otherwise it's a case of using polarised > plugs, which can only fit in one way. A 4 hole plug is used for 2 pins, so you can imagine that there's no polarity indication for sure :( The only measure taken is that one hole is obstructed so that only the 2 holes where the 2 wires end up can be used. But they can be used one way or another. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines