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 -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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