Re: [Alsa-user] Realtek ALC888 - HDMI sound
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Re: [Alsa-user] Realtek ALC888 - HDMI sound
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From: phil l. <phi...@gm...> - 2008-05-14 15:05:09
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Well, basically, I want the sound to come out of my TV using only the HDMI cable. Right now, I have only the display working but would like to have the sound too. On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:24 AM, James <bjl...@lo...> wrote: > > Good morning Alsa users, > > > > I've been trying to make my HDMI sound work on my box that has a ALC888 > > chipset. My linux flavor is : > > I have the same chip with an ASRock NF5-esata2 > http://www.asrock.com/mb/overview.asp?Model=ALiveNF5-eSATA2%2b > I hooked up the 2pin digital output on the motherboard to my receiver. > I only use use ALSA for system sounds. > > I don't understand what you're trying to do. > > > > > [root@localhost usr]# cat /etc/release > > Mandriva Linux release 2008.0 (Official) for i586 > > [root@localhost usr]# uname -r > > 2.6.22.9-desktop586-1mdv > > > > Has a first step, i tried with the Alsa 1.0.16 release. I compile and > > installed it without any error. The following outputs represent what I > > gathered after installing the 1.0.16 release. > > > > [root@localhost alsa-driver-1.0.16]# cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#* | > grep > > Cod > > Codec: Generic 17e8 ID 47 > > Codec: Realtek ALC888 > > > > [root@localhost alsa-driver-1.0.16]# cat /proc/asound/pcm > > 00-02: ALC883 Analog : ALC883 Analog : capture 1 > > 00-01: ALC883 Digital : ALC883 Digital : playback 1 : capture 1 > > 00-00: ALC883 Analog : ALC883 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1 > > > > [root@localhost alsa-driver-1.0.16]# aplay -L > > default:CARD=Intel > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > Default Audio Device > > front:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > Front speakers > > surround40:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers > > surround41:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers > > surround50:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers > > surround51:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers > > surround71:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers > > iec958:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Digital > > IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output > > null > > Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture) > > > > #################### END of 1.0.16 Alsa release > > ############################### > > > > This is the output after installing the drivers from realtek and adding > > the > > recommended information in my modprobe.conf file: > > > > [root@localhost usr]# cat /etc/modprobe.conf > > alias eth0 r8169 > > install scsi_hostadapter /sbin/modprobe ata_piix; /sbin/modprobe ahci; > > /bin/true > > install usb-interface /sbin/modprobe uhci_hcd; /sbin/modprobe ehci_hcd; > > /bin/true > > alias eth1 r8169 > > alias ieee1394-controller ohci1394 > > > > # Sound Card > > alias snd-0 snd-hda-intel > > # ALSA portion > > alias char-major-116 snd > > # OSS/Free portion > > alias char-major-14 soundcore > > alias sound-slot-0 snd-0 > > # card #1 > > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss > > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss > > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss > > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss > > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss > > > > [root@localhost usr]# cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#* | grep Codec > > Codec: Chrontel Chrontel HDMI > > Codec: Realtek ALC888 > > > > [root@localhost asound]# cat pcm > > 00-02: ALC883 Analog : ALC883 Analog : capture 1 > > 00-01: ALC883 Digital : ALC883 Digital : playback 1 : capture 1 > > 00-00: ALC883 Analog : ALC883 Analog : playback 1 : capture 1 > > 00-03: ATI HDMI : ATI HDMI : playback 1 > > > > [root@localhost usr]# aplay -L > > default:CARD=Intel > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > Default Audio Device > > front:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > Front speakers > > surround40:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers > > surround41:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers > > surround50:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers > > surround51:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers > > surround71:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Analog > > 7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers > > iec958:CARD=Intel,DEV=0 > > HDA Intel, ALC883 Digital > > IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output > > null > > Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture) > > > > Has you can see, with the realtek drivers I have have the HDMI > mentionned > > in > > a few place. Now, how could I get sound on the HDMI output is my next > > step. > > > > Does anyone have a suggestion to drive my investigation farther ? > > > > -- > > Philippe-Alexandre Lemelin > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > > > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/_______________________________________________ > > Alsa-user mailing list > > Als...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > > > > > -- Philippe-Alexandre Lemelin |