HDMI out to TV, no sound

Thomas Milne thomas.bruce.milne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Jun 3 22:32:30 UTC 2011


On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Ivan Avery Frey
<ivan.avery.frey-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>wrote:

> 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.
>
>
Okay, thanks for clarifying :) I just happened to have a cable that goes
from like a mini headphone jack to red and white RCA audio, perfect!
Watching Battle Los Angeles now....

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Thomas Milne
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