[mythtv-users] Fedora 20 mythtv .27 audio issue

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

On 8 August 2014 09:15, Nick Campbell <westlandnick at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have been searching google & archives and I haven't found anything quite
> the same as my issue.
>
> I have fedora 20 and mythtv .27 compiled from source.  Alsa audio works in
> everything except mythtv.  It seems like mythtv can't see my audio, I have
> done aplay -L and manually typed in the device, and mythtv says it doesn't
> exist.  I have had a working mythtv setup with debian and ubuntu and on
> those you could select a device from the dropdown, on my current setup my
> only choice is null.  I found someone that had to change permissions on some
> files, that seems like what needs to be done.. But that didn't work for me
> either.  Anyone have any suggestions?  any logs I should submit?

The only way it's null is that you compiled myth incorrectly, and
didn't install the proper headers and library.
So myth would have been compiled without support for any audio
frameworks (typical linux has ALSA, Pulse and OSS).