[mythtv-users] HDMI ac3 passthough audio

[Steven Adeff]

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 5:27 PM, Joel Means <means.joel at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am using Mythbuntu 8.04 with Alsa-1.0.18a (self-compiled) and NVidia
> 180.22 driver.  "aplay -l" shows ALC888 controller.  It is onboard an
> ABIT AN-M2HD (LE) motherboard (GeForce 7050PV/ nForce 630a).

does Mythbuntu 8.04 install pulseaudio by default?

I was able to get both Myth and mplayer working fine on my mom's HDMI
machine with using plughw and making sure ac3 passthrough was enabled
for both Myth and in mplayer as appropriate so it should be possible.

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Steve
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