On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 02:31:50PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > >Wow. I'm glad you eventually solved it. [ I'm also glad I don't > >use that new-fangled HDMI stuff from my computers :) ] > > Actually the hdmi connector is really convenient if you want to connect your > laptop to a TV or projector. > > -- Bruce > I don't have a projector, and the sound from my TVs is pretty poor. On my lounge TV (cable) I use HDMI for the picture, but turn the sound off and route the SCART output from my Virgin box (i.e. a TiVo) through my hifi.
So yeah, HDMI is useful for some things, but for the moment my computer room uses an old hifi amp (and usually, headphones - I'm often listening late (i.e. early), or with it turned up to monitor a recording from LP in audacity so that I can hear hte clicks). ĸen -- Nanny Ogg usually went to bed early. After all, she was an old lady. Sometimes she went to bed as early as 6 a.m. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page