Can confirm this bug. Sound via HDMI worked in 14.04 and 14.10 but not in 15.04. Pavucontrol shows in the configuration tab a long list of HDMI outputs claiming all are "unplugged" (compare attached screenshot). Previous Xubuntus only showed a single HDMI output that worked.
Output from "pacmd list-sinks | grep -E 'index:|name:' " index: 1 name: <alsa_output.pci-0000_00_14.2.analog-stereo> * index: 5 name: <alsa_output.pci-0000_01_00.1.hdmi-stereo> ** Attachment added: "pavucontrol_hdmi.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1447767/+attachment/4384861/+files/pavucontrol_hdmi.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447767 Title: [XPS 13 9343, Intel Broadwell HDMI, Digital Out, HDMI] No sound at all To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1447767/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs