[mythtv-users] Testing HDMI

[Geoffrey Leach]

On 03/23/2009 08:33:01 PM, Harry Orenstein wrote:
> On Monday 23 March 2009 10:53:38 pm Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > My new frontend/backend is based on the ASUS P5N7A-VM which 
> provides
> > HDMI output (and much else) using the Nvidia nForce 730i. Video is
> > excellent at 1080p through the HDMI output connector to a Sony
> Bravura
> > LCD.
> >
> > Here's the problem. There's no audio. The required ALSA drivers are
> > provided by Fedora 10 and the sound chips are recognized. Earphone
> > connection works fine.
> >
> > I know the HDMI cable works. However, neither piece of gear that 
> was
> > once on either end of the cable is around any more, so I have no 
> way
> of
> > determining which end of the cable is not working.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
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> <disclaimer>I do not have this mobo and have never set up
> HDMI</disclaimer>
> 
> http://xbmc.org/forum/showthread.php?t=42863
> 
> (step 26)?  {google is your friend}

Hmmmm ... a direct match. How could I have missed that??? 

Well, it tells me that HDMI should work. Alas not for me :-(
Step 26 says, basically, upgrade ALSA. I'm at  1.0.19-2, which is 
beyond that.

But thanks.