[mythtv-users] Recordings working, sound ok on mplayer but not on mythfrontend (SOLVED!)

[Nick Rout]

On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:33 PM, David Sims <simsdw56 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hello
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Jean-Yves Avenard
> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2012 2:29 PM
> To: Discussion about MythTV
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Recordings working, sound ok on mplayer but not
> on mythfrontend (SOLVED!)
>
> Hi
>
> On 19 February 2012 08:53, David Sims <simsdw56 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Please ignore the previous posting.
>>
>>
>>
>> I was able to go through the wiki and find the answer to get the
>> mythfrontend sound working correctly.
>>
>> What I needed to do was select the "ALSA:default:CARD-Intel"
>>
>>
>> Now I need to get the sound to come up when using a web browser from
> another
>> computer in my home network.
> Not sure what that last sentence means.
>
> But if you have found what audio device works for you in myth
>
> getting sound to work for other apps is rather simple.
>
> Now if default works when iec958 didn't, are you running pulse by any
> chance?
> _______________________________________________
> ====
>
> Jean-Yves,
>
> I am not sure what pulse is but what I meant by the last sentence is that I
> use a standard windows web browser (IE9) and browse to the apache2 web
> server installed on the Mythbuntu station setup in my garage.
> Using the installed web site at http://{somehostname}/mythtv/tv/recorded  I
> can see the recorded program in the list of recorded programs.
> Selecting the "ASX Stream" for that recorded program brings up the video in
> Windows Media Player but no sound comes along with it.
> Since Samba is also installed on this machine I have discovered that I can
> go directly to the file server share and again select the recording.  It
> comes up in windows media player again "WITH" the sound.
> So it must be something with the installed apache2 web parts that it is not
> bringing across the sound along with the video.  This seems very unusual to
> me but that is what is happening.
>
> Hope this explains a little bit about what I am attempting to do and the
> resultant issue that comes.
>
> David

sounds like a problem with windows media player.