On Ma, 12 nov 13, 18:32:10, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> 
> And frankly I don't believe nVidia supports
> HDMI digital audio pass through, nor any discrete GPU card.  For
> argument's sake, let's say it does.  Then you run into the problem that
> the onboard audio chip can't pass digital audio through PCIe to the
> nVidia HDMI port.  None of them are designed to do this, that I'm aware of.

That's not necessary, the nVidia card exposes a SPDIF alsa device. The 
trick is to convince your applications to use it instead. Completely 
disabling the on-board sound should help, but then all sounds will go 
via the HDMI.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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