Re: Intel HDA: HDMI audio on i945GT

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Am Mittwoch, den 03.03.2010, 18:46 +0000 schrieb Wil:

[…]

> Other than that the default gentoo build process
> worked without too many issues I don’t recall doing anything special to
> setup sound.

[OT: What kind of charactor was that supposed to be in »don’t«? It is
encoded as »=92« in the message source.]

[…]

> However afaik HDMI audio is sent using the SDVO interface of the Intel
> graphics adapter and probably has little to do with the actual sound
> hardware at all. It just needs an Alsa interface so other programs can
> interface with it in the normal way.
> 
> I believe the process is that the video driver will need to detect the
> relevant SDVO output firstly as HDMI and further as HDMI audio capable. I
> believe that there is also a mechanism for reconfiguring the audio outputs
> at this point. I've done some logging and I don't believe that the video
> driver even detects that I have an HDMI connection. If I hard coded the
> is_hdmi setting and SDVO_AUDIO_ENABLE there is still no change so I believe
> whatever is going on is more complex than that. The problem is I'm not
> entirely sure who to ask first, starting here seemed like a good idea as
> Audio therefore Alsa. However it is possible that until the video driver is
> setup to handle the 945GT chipset no progress can be made. Really at this
> point I think I need some advice from the developers as working out how the
> linking between the video driver and the audio driver operates may be
> difficult.

You seem to know more about it than I do. You could contact the
intel-gfx list or file directly a bug report [3][4]. The developers do
respond to the bug reports after some time normally.

> Thanks for your assistance and if you have any other ideas to
> follow up on I may give them a try.

1. Could still attach the output of `alsa-info.sh` please.
2. One standard thing to try regarding `snd-hda-intel` is always to try
different values for the `model` parameter [5].


Thanks,

Paul


[3] http://intellinuxgraphics.org/
[4] http://intellinuxgraphics.org/how_to_report_bug.html
[5] http://alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Help_To_Debug_Intel_HDA#.27model.27_parameter

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