[Alsa-user] HDMI audio switches to stereo-only when video output is active

2014-11-26 Thread Jaron Viƫtor
Hello all, I've been trying to deal with this problem for a while now, and it has me stumped. Hopefully somebody here can help point me in the right direction. First some background, which might be relevant: I'm using the integrated audio on a MSI H55M-E33 motherboard to play sound over HDMI.

[Alsa-user] Avoid that Pulse blocks the hardware

2014-11-26 Thread Paolo Bolzoni
Dear list, I would like to setup my card so programs, like pulse, do not lock the hardware. I am not sure why it happens, this is my asound.conf file: pcm.!default { type plug slave.pcm { @func getenv vars [ ALSAPCM ] default pcm.PCH } } pcm.PCH { type