<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 11:24 PM, Raymond Yau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:superquad.vortex2@gmail.com" target="_blank">superquad.vortex2@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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I just changed my RadeonHD 4670 for a 7870, and now when I type "aplay -l"  I get many HDMI codecs instead of just one like for the previous card.</p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div>

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<div>1 hdmi, 1 vga, 2 tiny ports that I cannot name. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div class="gmail_quote"><br><div><br></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div>Oh interesting, but I was just using the standard HDMI connector of the VGA card without connecting my card to the motherboard by more than PCI-E.<div>


Also, spdif would not get me 6 channels in LCPM, so I don't think that was it but I could be wrong.</div>
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</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div>Hmmm, I don't really remember why I did it back then, but probably because using alsamixer and alsamixer -c0 felt easier than alsamixer and alsamixer-c1 or something like that. </div>
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</div><div>as you don't have any capture device anymore?</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div>Yup, but I haven't use any in years anyway. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div></div><div>Do pulseaudio server select null sink or hdmi.monitor as the default source ?<br></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div>The way I read it in the log hdmi.monitor:</div>
<div>" Description: Monitor of Cape Verde/Pitcairn HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 7700/7800 Series] Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 0)"</div><div>"device.class = "monitor""</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<br>When I type "aplay -L" I get one more codec that I can see it in the pavucontrol profile (not sure which one as the names are irrelevant)<br>
</p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;border:0px none;margin:0px;padding:7px 0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13.1429px;line-height:19px;background-color:rgb(252,253,254)"><br>if in <a href="http://default.pa" target="_blank">default.pa</a> I specify the alsa sink device=hw:0,3 directly, I do get sound, but then in pavucontrol I do not get the advanced sub-menu anymore which makes me think something is not working properly...</p>







<p style="font-family:sans-serif;border:0px none;margin:0px;padding:7px 0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13.1429px;line-height:19px;background-color:rgb(252,253,254)">For now I have settled on this hack instead:</p>
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I changed the extra-hdmi.conf in /usr/share/pulseaudio/alsa-mixer/profile-sets file to :</p><div style="font-family:sans-serif;border-width:1px 1px 1px 3px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(187,204,221);margin:0.75em 1em;padding:0px 0.75em;background-color:rgb(246,249,252);color:rgb(68,68,68);font-size:13.1429px;line-height:19px">







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[Mapping hdmi-surround-extra0]<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">description = Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 0)<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">device-strings = hdmi:%f,0<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">







paths-output = hdmi-output-0<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">channel-map = front-left,front-right,rear-left,rear-right,front-center,lfe<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">priority = 1<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">







direction = output</p><p style="font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;border:0px none;margin:0px;padding:7px 0px">[Mapping hdmi-surround-extra3]<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">description = Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI 3)<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">







device-strings = hdmi:%f,0<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">paths-output = hdmi-output-3<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">channel-map = front-left,front-right,rear-left,rear-right,front-center,lfe<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">







priority = 1<br style="font-family:sans-serif!important">direction = output</p></div></blockquote></div><p style="font-family:sans-serif;border:0px none;margin:0px;padding:7px 0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13.1429px;line-height:19px;background-color:rgb(252,253,254)">







I only need one of these two, somehow they both work...</p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;border:0px none;margin:0px;padding:7px 0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:13.1429px;line-height:19px;background-color:rgb(252,253,254)">







Now everything works for me, but since it's not out of the box, I am guessing there might be something out there to fix.</p><br></div><br></blockquote></div><div><br><a href="https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git/commit/sound/pci/hda?id=5a61358433b1f89b500f2c365746c73cb7a27e2f" target="_blank">https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git/commit/sound/pci/hda?id=5a61358433b1f89b500f2c365746c73cb7a27e2f</a> <br>





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</blockquote></div></div>Hmmm I am not sure what you meant by that.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra">Here is the alsa-info.</div>

</div></blockquote><div><br><br></div></div><div>strange that all jacks return true <br></div>    control.1 {<br>        iface CARD<br>        name 'HDMI/DP,pcm=3 Jack'<br>        value true<br>        comment {<br>
            access read<br>
            type BOOLEAN<br>            count 1<br>        }<br>    }<br>    ...<br><br>    control.31 {<br>        iface CARD<br>        name 'HDMI/DP,pcm=11 Jack'<br>        value true<br>        comment {<br>            access read<br>

            type BOOLEAN<br>            count 1<br>        }<br>    }<br></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>cat /proc/asound/card0/eld#*.0<br><br></div></div></blockquote><div>attached </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"></div><div class="gmail_extra">does your hdmi montior name appear in one of the six eld <br>
<br></div></div></blockquote><div>It appears exactly in the 0 one you mentioned above.:</div><div>"monitor_present         1</div><div>eld_valid               1</div><div>monitor_name</div><div>connection_type         HDMI"</div>
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[    5.468414] [drm]   HDMI-A-1<br>[    5.468415] [drm]   HPD1<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>Does the graphic driver show which hdmi monitor connect to which ports in system log ?<br>
<br>I cannot find anything like that in dmesg, but I see this in Xorg.log if that helps:</div></div></blockquote><div>"[   8.292] (II) config/udev: Adding input device HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=9 (/dev/input/event8)</div>
<div>[     8.292] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.</div><div>[     8.292] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) config/udev: Adding input device HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=10 (/dev/input/event7)</div>
<div>[     8.293] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) config/udev: Adding input device HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=11 (/dev/input/event6)</div>
<div>[     8.293] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) config/udev: Adding input device HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=3 (/dev/input/event11)</div>
<div>[     8.293] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) config/udev: Adding input device HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=7 (/dev/input/event10)</div>
<div>[     8.293] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.</div><div>[     8.293] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.</div><div>[     8.294] (II) config/udev: Adding input device HDA ATI HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm=8 (/dev/input/event9)</div>
<div>[     8.294] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device."</div></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Thank you!</div></div>