[mythtv-users] How to get sound out via HDMI

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Wed Mar 8 23:21:38 UTC 2017


On 9 March 2017 at 09:13, Ashu Desai <ashu.desai at gmail.com> wrote:

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>>  >> So I checked and there is partial success. The audio now does come
>>  >> out via HDMI. However, the 5.1 doesn't work.
>> >
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>>  >> It somehow thinks only 3 speakers are attached. And so F-L plays on
>>  >> F-L speaker. Center plays on F-L speaker. F-R plays on F-R speaker.
>>  >> Rear-L plays on F-L speaker and Rear-R plays on F-R speaker.
>> >
>> >
>>  >> Pls help...!
>> >
>> >
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>> > ------------------------------------------------------------
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>> These are the mixers for your internal audio just like with alsamixer.
>> It is its command-line version.
>> See:
>>  amixer --help
>> and:
>>  man amixer
>>
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> *This seems to say the same thing I seem to be having - can someone help
> me with this to see if it's the same problem? I can take instructions but
> not knowing the OS or syntax, am a bit rusty with troubleshooting on  my
> own.
>
> https://lists.gt.net/mythtv/users/472386
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> Thanks!
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This is probably the relavant post

https://lists.gt.net/mythtv/users/472551#472551

add them into your /etc/asound.conf or ~/.asoundrc

they mention they had to tweak the content based on
speaker-test -Dhdmi -c 8

Cheers,

Anthony
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