On Sat, 17.04.10 01:03, Dark Shadow (shadowofdarkness at gmail.com) wrote: > With todays Alsa 1.0.23 release I finally have working HDMI audio on > my laptop with the exception of through Pulse Audio. > > "mplayer video.mkv -ao alsa:device=plughw=1.3" works perfect, but when > I set Pulse Audio to output to my hdmi device I get silence with the > occasional popping sound. Well, "plughw:1,3" is a hack, and specific to your hardware. Normally the "hdmi:1" device should work right-away. If it doesn't, then this is an ALSA problem. Note that HDMI on Linux is still very shaky ground and little tested. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4