[mythtv-users] Complication(s) with display upgrade - need help

[Jerry]

On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 4:29 PM, Craig Huff <huffcslists at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>    - Second: Since I'm already here, hat in hand, I might as well
>    anticipate the next problem.
>       - If I understood the data about the DVI to HDMI adapter cable
>       correctly, it won't supply audio to the TV, but there's no separate Audio
>       In connection to the TV, only Audio Out.
>       - Is there a way to get the audio fed into the HDMI cable like
>       "normal" devices do -- maybe an audio / video Y-adapter for HDMI?
>       - Less likely alternative audio input paths include:
>          - A TOS link from the PC to the TV, but the one on the TV is
>          labeled "Out", not "In", and even if that would work, the question becomes
>          how to associate that audio with the correct video input?
>          - USB ports, but with a PC and a TV, who'd be the "master" and
>          who the "client"?
>          - Maybe I started with the wrong approach?  This
>          <https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FXDW2ZY/ref=sspa_dk_detail_2?psc=1>
>          looks like it would be a solution, but I'm wondering if it will work
>          properly for use with MythTV video -- especially on my current Ubuntu 14.04
>          / MythTV v0.27.6?
>
> I have a unit that combines optical audio with the DVI signal and sends
both to HDMI. It is similar to this unit:
https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=5369  There are versions with analog
RCA inputs for audio but I would stick with optical if possible.

I don't use it these days but when I did it worked flawlessly.
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