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From: Vizo Allman <vizoster@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ripping my hair out with audio over hdmi
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:23:29
Message-Id: AANLkTi=1y+Stq0Oq7r=7ZJxyLo2stdejH1Eeodacc59-@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ripping my hair out with audio over hdmi by Matt Harrison
1 ok lets take this from the top. I went thru the same thing and it drove me
2 crazy. I guess we should start with your .config I can compare it to mine if
3 you want. alsowhat kernel are you using?
4
5 On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Matt Harrison <iwasinnamuknow@×××××××××.com
6 > wrote:
7
8 > On 09/03/2011 15:25, Vizo Allman wrote:
9 >
10 >> This is what I have to get hdmi audio out on my zotac ion board
11 >> in the .asoundrc of the acoount I am playing audio from I put
12 >>
13 >> pcm.!default {
14 >> type plug
15 >> slave.pcm "hdmi"
16 >> }
17 >>
18 >> without that I get no sound from hdmi
19 >>
20 >
21 > Hi Vizo,
22 >
23 > Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately I have tried that one and I still don't
24 > get any sound :( I have tried many things in my asound.conf and I'm still
25 > not there yet.
26 >
27 > Just out of interest, Mythbuntu LiveCD, exactly the same as gentoo, looks
28 > good but silent. However I've also tried an XBMC livecd and the HDMI audio
29 > works with 30 seconds of config.
30 >
31 > So the hardware is ok, but there is something critial I am missing. I've
32 > asked on the mythtv-users list too but no replies yet.
33 >
34 > Thanks
35 >
36 >
37 >
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41 "Nor aught availed him now
42 To have build in Heaven high towers Nor did he scape
43 By all his engines
44 But was headlong sent with his industrious crew
45 To build in Hell
46 "Milton, "Paradise Lost"

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Re: [gentoo-user] ripping my hair out with audio over hdmi Matt Harrison <iwasinnamuknow@×××××××××.com>