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On 29 November 2011 23:17, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I'm finally joining the 21st century having purchased my first new |
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> TV in more than 13 years. My laptop runs KDE with Nvidia drivers. I'm |
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> wondering what the process is to switch the audio & video output of my |
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> laptop the its HDMI port? I'd like to try using xine to play DVDs. I |
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> assume in Linux I'm going to have to mess with both Alsa and X which |
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> in the end sounds like a disaster waiting to happen but I figure I |
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> might as well see if it's actually easier than I think. |
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> When running as a normal laptop the machine uses the nvidia-drivers |
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> package and the kernel's Intel HD Audio driver. If I want to deliver |
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> audio over HDMI do I need to switch to the Nvidia audio device? Makes |
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> sense but creates more problems testing if it doesn't work really |
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> easily. |
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> Anyway, just looking for someone to point me in the right direction. |
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> Thanks, |
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> Mark |
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The gentoo-wiki page on the Acer Revo 3600 might help you here - |
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different hardware, but it has a quick and dirty config. |