daggs@xxxxxxx wrote: > I have a system with several sound cards on them, see: > dagg@NCC-5001-D ~ $ aplay -l > card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC889 Analog [ALC889 Analog] > card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 1: ALC889 Digital [ALC889 Digital] > card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0] > card 1: Generic [HD-Audio Generic], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0] > card 2: HDMI [HDA ATI HDMI], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0] > card 3: Device [Generic USB Audio Device], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio] > > from the output one can see that I have two hdmi sound outputs on my system. And you have three HDMI *devices* on your system. The second one is called "Generic" because your kernel does not (yet) know the hardware. > shouldn't the stream go via the ati hdmi and not the generic one? What is the output of lspci? Regards, Clemens ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60133471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user