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Hello, |
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Does anyone know anything about how to check audio through Nvidia HDMI outputs? |
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My regular audio is through the motherboard output, and I also have a |
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USB soundcard that I regularly use without trouble, but my HDMI is a |
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different matter. |
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I have a GTX 1080 card with two HDMI outputs, the first connected to |
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my main monitor, and the second connected to a TV. I've managed to |
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play sound through my monitor with aplay, but no luck with the TV. |
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aplay reports: |
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$ aplay -l |
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card 1: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0] |
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Subdevices: 1/1 |
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Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 |
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card 1: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 7: HDMI 1 [HDMI 1] |
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Subdevices: 1/1 |
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Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 |
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card 1: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 8: HDMI 2 [HDMI 2] |
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Subdevices: 1/1 |
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Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 |
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card 1: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 9: HDMI 3 [HDMI 3] |
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Subdevices: 1/1 |
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Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 |
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card 1: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 10: HDMI 4 [HDMI 4] |
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Subdevices: 1/1 |
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Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 |
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card 1: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 11: HDMI 5 [HDMI 5] |
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Subdevices: 1/1 |
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Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 |
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card 1: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 12: HDMI 6 [HDMI 6] |
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Subdevices: 1/1 |
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Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 |
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To get sound through the monitor: |
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aplay -D plughw:1,7 sample.wav |
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No luck on any of the other 6 devices reported. I suspect there might |
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be a setting somewhere on the Nvidia side that limits sound output to |
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one of these, and if that is so, I'd rather have the TV able to get |
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sound, as my computer have separate speakers and no need for the HDMI |
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sound output. |
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Any ideas for troubleshooting this welcome. |
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Regards, |
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Arve |