On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 07:40:15PM +0530, strykar@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > > I have an onboard sound card which has an SPDIF output via motherboard > header that I cannot get Pulseaudio to detect and manage. > ALSA sees it, (https://i.imgur.com/p4TdEAl.png) and it works fine under > Windows 10, though for some reason PA does not and instead lists a > Digital HDMI Profile on the card (in pavucontrol) when there is no HDMI > connector on the motherboard. > > I have tried all the troubleshooting steps on the Arch linux wiki and > then some: https://termbin.com/w9do > alsa-info.sh log: > http://alsa-project.org/db/?f=d4b7b6cbf6b3b83cc42cc209a38a62b598332b6b > > The card name is (alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1b.0) and 'aplay -l' lists it > as a VT1828S chip using the snd_hda_intel kmod. > If I try to manually add it with 'set-card-profile', PA fails to start. > > > Looking at termbin log, under "!!HDA-Intel Codec information" it shows: > > Node 0x0d [Vendor Defined Widget] wcaps 0xf00000: Mono > Node 0x0e [Audio Output] wcaps 0x611: Stereo Digital > Control: name="IEC958 Playback Con Mask", index=0, device=0 > Control: name="IEC958 Playback Pro Mask", index=0, device=0 > Control: name="IEC958 Playback Default", index=0, device=0 > Control: name="IEC958 Playback Switch", index=0, device=0 > Control: name="IEC958 Default PCM Playback Switch", index=0, device=0 > Device: name="VT1828S Digital", type="HDMI", device=3 > Converter: stream=5, channel=0 > Digital: Enabled GenLevel > Digital category: 0x2 > IEC Coding Type: 0x0 > PCM: > rates [0x5e0]: 44100 48000 88200 96000 192000 > bits [0xe]: 16 20 24 > formats [0x1]: PCM > Power states: D0 D1 D2 D3 > Power: setting=D0, actual=D0 > Node 0x0f [Audio Output] wcaps 0x611: Stereo Digital > Converter: stream=5, channel=0 > Digital: Enabled GenLevel > Digital category: 0x2 > IEC Coding Type: 0x0 > PCM: > rates [0x5e0]: 44100 48000 88200 96000 192000 > bits [0xe]: 16 20 24 > formats [0x1]: PCM > Power states: D0 D1 D2 D3 > Power: setting=D0, actual=D0 > > I had managed to get this working a long time ago based on some tips > from #archlinux, but since it was a bit buggy, I stuck with the analog > line out and did not save that config sadly. > It was definitely on a 4.x kernel if that makes any difference. > > What am I missing here? Can you share the output of "pactl list cards" when pulse is in control of the motherboard sound device? It may just need the correct profile selected. --Sean _______________________________________________ pulseaudio-discuss mailing list pulseaudio-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss