[mythtv-users] HDMI Nvidia card that just works? Audio too?

Jongi jongitech at gmail.com
Wed Sep 30 17:05:37 UTC 2009


On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:42:43 +0200, stalks  
<mythtv-users at stalks.nooblet.org> wrote:
>
> Yes, the adapter can carry the audio. Some cards have native HDMI out,  
> some come with an adapter. If they have the SPDIF input connector on the  
> PCB, but only DVI out, that it will be okay to use a DVI -> HDMI  
> adapter. It will come with one.
>
> Usually before you buy the specifications on your favourite site will  
> have information regarding whether it has the SPDIF connector. I have  
> bought a card before and it didn't include the cable, thats hit and  
> miss, unless you badger the supplier to open the box and find out there  
> is no way to be sure. Its a simple pair of copper wires though so could  
> probably be bodged.
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Oh this is interesting. I was thinking of buying a 9500GT with HDMI out.  
So what this tells me is that if I connect the SPDIF from the card to my  
mobo, the HDMI out will cary both the video and the audio? If this is the  
case it makes me very happy.

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