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When not used for a few hours the sound stops working on my HTPC. To get sound to work again I have to unplug the HDMI cable and plug it back in again
When this sound "outage" occurs, the HDMI device dissapears from the sound config output devices
I see the following in dmesg
[78534.010328] HDMI…
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I have my computer next to my hdtv. The main screen is connected via DVI while the tv is connected via HDMI.
If I start the computer without the HDMI plugged in, everything is ok: I see the login screen and sound is output through analog out.
But if the HDMI is plugged in before I start the computer…
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I have a "generic" USB IR receiver I purchased off of Ebay to make my life a little easier with XBMC on my Ubuntu box. I am currently running 13.10 and have never tried nor have any knowledge of IR in Ubuntu. I know of lirc, and I know a lot of it is now included in the kernel. My understanding…
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I'd like to connect my PC to an HDTV using an HDMI-HDMI cable. The distance between them is about 8 m; is the length going to be an issue? I'm worried the signal might deteriorate over such a distance.
Also, does price have any major impact on the signal quality? I'd like to buy an 8-10 m cable for…
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Tried all the other "sound not working" posts i think, lost count.
purge/reinstall alsa and pulse, reboot, add user to audio group, various lines in the alsa config file such as "options snd-hda-intel model=" then tried different options like generic, auto, basic, default, etc. tried pulseaudio -k…
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