[ale] Fwd: HDMI out from lubuntu box to jvc television

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 10:58:43 EDT 2015


Double check your hardware specs. The HDMI output on some macbook pro
machines did not have sound connected internally to the socket. I would
expect a graphics card with HDMI output would require an audio in line at
the least or also have sound chips.
On Oct 20, 2015 10:38 AM, "Byron Jeff" <byronjeff at clayton.edu> wrote:

> William,
>
> Not sure how to fix the video resolution. I wanted to chime in with my own
> lubuntu/HDMI problem. Specifically sound.
>
> I finally put myself together a quiet, cheap desktop:
>
> Intel Pentium G3258
> Asrock H81M-HDS MB
> 16 GB Ram
> Samsung 240GB SSD
> Lubuntu 14.04.3 LTD
>
> HDMI works fine at the proper resolution. However, no luck with sound via
> HDMI. pulseaudio always shows the HDMI as being disconnected.
>
> ALSA shows multiple SPDIFs for the internal Intel HDMI device. None are
> muted.
>
> GoogleFu was not strong enough to solve this problem. So if anyone has
> any suggestions, I would be very appreciative.
>
> Thanks.
>
> BAJ
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 09:05:54AM -0400, William Wylde wrote:
> >    ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >    From: William Wylde <[1]durtybill at gmail.com>
> >    Date: Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:13 PM
> >    Subject: HDMI out from lubuntu box to jvc television
> >    To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <[2]ale at ale.org>
> >    Picture is great- with the exception that everything looks like it's a
> >    720x480, but the actual resolution is 1920x1080.  Anyone know what
> >    causes this, and how to fix it?  It looks fine after tweaking with the
> >    much-better equipped nvidia tools they make for windoze, but as I
> don't
> >    want to expose the windoze installation (dual boot unit) to the
> network
> >    beyond steam and the gaming I do through it, I want my linux partion
> >    for daily use like email, social nitwiwtting, etc.
> >    Anybody got any clues?  Hey, can we put attachments to the list?  I've
> >    never tried.   I'll give a screenshot a try...
> >    I guess not... ha.
> >    --
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> > References
> >
> >    1. mailto:durtybill at gmail.com
> >    2. mailto:ale at ale.org
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> Technology
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