On 21 Nov 2013, at 15:37 , Andy Ringsmuth <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 21, 2013, at 4:34 PM, LuKreme <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have an older MacBook that has 10.6.8 on it (the max it will run) and has >> one of those weird looking mini-dvi ports on it. >> >> I have a mini-DVI to DVI dongle connected to it, then a DVI to HDMI cable >> connected to a TV. >> >> The trouble is, the TV will only look for audio on the HDMI if it is >> connected and will not check the analog audio inputs (this is common on TVs). >> >> I think we covered this at some point, but I don’t recall the solution >> (other than adding an external speaker to the laptop). > > Some TVs do have audio inputs for one specific HDMI port but that's sorta > rare.
Yes, not on this TV. I think that was a thing on some TVs about 3-5 years ago. This is a brand new TV. > Your best bet is to do VGA. Those pretty much always have an accompanying > audio port. The TV has component and HDMI, no VGA. -- "His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork." - Mae West _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
