Yes I guess that is worth a shot! Thanks. On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Thomas Bächler <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 06.02.2013 19:48, schrieb Mike Cloaked: > > I have a machine which has an HDMI monitor and which has sound coming > > through the monitor via HDMI just fine when playing music from Amarok and > > login system sounds play fine too. I had selected the appropriate hdmi > > channel in kmix for all the available audio playback devices. > > Short story: Use pulseaudio, not alsa - you can then configure (default) > outputs on the fly for all applications. > > > -- mike c