HDMI out to TV, no sound

[Ivan Avery Frey]

On 03/06/11 18:08, Thomas Milne wrote:
> I've googled this, and I can't find a straight answer:
>
> If I have an HDMI out on my video card, and I connect to my TV, is that
> all I need? Should that convey the sound? The manual for the video card
> says nothing on the subject. There were no extra cables or anything,
> though some people seem to be saying you need to connect the video card
> to a sound device?

The HDMI out on most video cards is video only. If you notice there is 
usually an associated audio jack for sound in these circumstances. Run a 
standard stereo cable from the computer to the TV.

Ivan.
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