[mythtv-users] Geforce 8200 already advisable, working out-of-the-box?

[Mark Jenks]

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Florin Andrei <florin at andrei.myip.org>wrote:

> Mark Jenks wrote:
> >
> > I just built a BE/FE with the M3N78 Pro, and have audio/video over HDMI
> > (alsa 1.0.18a) working perfectly.   It has the 8300 chipset on it, and
> > full 7.1 audio (which I broke apart for my Jinzora setup).
>
> On another mailing list (unrelated to Myth) someone was asking about
> audio over HDMI. I told him to google the mythtv and alsa forums for
> solutions.
>
> Is there a HOWTO about audio over HDMI? What are the special
> requirements (if any)? Do you need the latest ALSA, the latest NVidia
> drivers, some kernel version, or some specific hardware?
>

I'm running Fedora 9, kernel 2.6.26.5-45.fc9.i686

I have nvidia driver 177.67 loaded, and had to load alsa 1.0.18a to get the
3rd device to show up in aplay -l.   Once it showed up, I had to unmute it
in alsamixer.

In Myth, I set audio out to ALSA:hw:0,3.

-Mark
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