HDMI no sound

arch-evan · 2010-08-23 23:33:18

How do i get hdmi aplay device to show up?

01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G92 [GeForce GTS 250] (rev a2)

is the card it has hdmi out

pacman -Q kernel26 nvidia
kernel26 2.6.35.2-1
nvidia 256.44-2

arch

arch
x86_64

aplay outout

aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: VT1708B Analog [VT1708B Analog]
  Subdevices: 1/2
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 1: VT1708B Digital [VT1708B Digital]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

aplay -L
null
    Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
default:CARD=SB
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Analog
    Default Audio Device
front:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Analog
    Front speakers
surround40:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Analog
    4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
surround41:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Analog
    4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround50:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Analog
    5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
surround51:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Analog
    5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround71:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Analog
    7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers
iec958:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Digital
    IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output

lsmod sound mods ps i added snd_inet_nvhdmi by hand to rc.conf

lsmod | grep snd
snd_hda_codec_nvhdmi    13465  0 
snd_usb_audio          85471  0 
snd_usbmidi_lib        18244  1 snd_usb_audio
snd_rawmidi            19237  1 snd_usbmidi_lib
snd_seq_dummy           1463  0 
snd_seq_oss            28856  0 
snd_seq_midi_event      5436  1 snd_seq_oss
snd_seq                50146  5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
snd_seq_device          5297  4 snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq
snd_hda_codec_via      54943  1 
snd_pcm_oss            39189  0 
snd_mixer_oss          17106  1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_hda_intel          22285  4 
snd_hda_codec          77223  3 snd_hda_codec_nvhdmi,snd_hda_codec_via,snd_hda_intel
snd_hwdep               6142  2 snd_usb_audio,snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm                71349  5 snd_usb_audio,snd_pcm_oss,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec
snd_timer              19265  3 snd_seq,snd_pcm
snd                    57658  20 snd_usb_audio,snd_usbmidi_lib,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_hda_codec_via,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm,snd_timer
usbcore               146545  6 snd_usb_audio,snd_usbmidi_lib,usbhid,ohci_hcd,ehci_hcd
soundcore               6065  1 snd
snd_page_alloc          7249  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm

Last edited by arch-evan (2010-08-23 23:35:14)

Cape · 2010-08-24 19:00:16

iec958:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Digital
    IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output

HDMI it's the IEC958. You shold see an option to use it as default pcm device in your sound mixer (either Gnome Mixer, Kmix or alsamix).
Check Wiki to see how to use it as default device.

arch-evan · 2010-08-24 23:09:17

Cape wrote:

iec958:CARD=SB,DEV=0
    HDA ATI SB, VT1708B Digital
    IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output
HDMI it's the IEC958. You shold see an option to use it as default pcm device in your sound mixer (either Gnome Mixer, Kmix or alsamix).
Check Wiki to see how to use it as default device.

yeah ok thanks but i am using and nvidia card not the on board ati video card.

So how can i get the nvidia hdmi device configured?

fukawi2 · 2010-08-25 00:58:08

I'm going through the same thing with Ubuntu at the moment; Does this help?
http://wiki.xbmc.org/?title=HOW-TO_set_ … C_or_GT240

Arch Linux

#1 2010-08-23 23:33:18

HDMI no sound

#2 2010-08-24 19:00:16

Re: HDMI no sound

#3 2010-08-24 23:09:17

Re: HDMI no sound

#4 2010-08-25 00:58:08

Re: HDMI no sound

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