[mythtv-users] GT-430 HDMI Audio Problem

[Kirk Bocek]

On 1/10/2012 9:12 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
>
> On 11 January 2012 14:16, Kirk Bocek<t004 at kbocek.com>  wrote:
>
>>>> *That's* what I need in 5.7. If I can get those additional
>>>> devices displayed I'm sure I can get the card working.
> just install ALSA 1.0.24 bother drivers and library
>
>> At this point I'm writing the card off as unsupported in CentOS 5.
>> I did find a GT-220 which should show up tomorrow and will fall
>> back to what I know works.<sigh>
>
> so long as you have the latest alsa drivers it will be fine

1.0.24 is the latest available for CentOS 5

>>
>> The alsa-lib packages on both machines are from ATrpms and so are
>> exactly the same versions. The problem isn't there. Axel compiles
>> the same Nvidia source for all platforms so that shouldn't be the
>> issue either.
>
> but what versions are they ?

1.0.24

>> So as you suggest, Frank, the issue is probably some lower level
>> kernel or library interaction that probably isn't fixable.<sigh>
>
> I seriously doubt it...

Kernel version is 2.6.18-274.12.1.el5. The 2.6.18 is *pretty* long in 
the tooth. I remember running into this years ago with CentOS 4 as it 
aged. Stuff started breaking and there was just no fixing it. I think 
I'm there with CentOS 5.