[kwlug-disc] Thoughts on Gigabyte graphic cards?

Federer Fanatic nafdef at gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 20:01:51 EST 2018


Thanks for the confirmation. Yes, pulseaudio is rather handy. I currently
use mkchromecast to send
sound to my google home. A tad awkward since I am not that fond of Wifi use.






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 Roger Federer Fanatic Extraordinaire :-)

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 6:05 PM, R. Brent Clements <rbclemen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have.  There will be a new sound device that should be called HDMI0 or
> something like that.  As long as pulseaudio routes the audio from your apps
> through it you will hear it on the TV.  Pulseaudio can route different apps
> to different audio devices.  The configuration is complicated.  But I have
> done it (several years ago in a KWLUG presentation actually)
>
> Brent
>
> On 31 January 2018 at 12:49, Federer Fanatic <nafdef at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks. Have you used soundport and had sound come out of the monitor
>> display?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>  Roger Federer Fanatic Extraordinaire :-)
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:32 AM, R. Brent Clements <rbclemen at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have used older Gigabyte Nvidia cards with HDMI out, and I was quite
>>> happy with them.  Sound worked as well.  I have never used one with two
>>> HDMI ports so I can't speak to sound coming out of both, but I imagine that
>>> there will be two independant sound devices.  So some Pulseaudio trickery
>>> might be necessary
>>>
>>> Brent
>>>
>>> On 31 January 2018 at 10:03, CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> My go-to spot for nvidia Linux drivers is Zotac, who haven't failed me
>>>> yet, but in this case they seem to have one card for "OC" and a different
>>>> one for "Low Profile"
>>>>
>>>> Here's the Low Profile link:  https://www.zotac.com/i
>>>> n/files/download/graphics_cards?driver_type=235&g_card_serie
>>>> s=1321&g_card_os=246&sku=ZT-P10500E-10L&skuSelect=
>>>> and OC: https://www.zotac.com/in/files/download/graphics_cards?d
>>>> river_type=235&g_card_series=1321&g_card_os=246&sku=ZT-P1050
>>>> 0C-10L&skuSelect=ZT-P10500C-10L
>>>>
>>>> Different SKUs for each.  There's also a "mini" SKU.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 at 09:55 Federer Fanatic <nafdef at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi, I am considering purchasing: https://www.newegg
>>>>> .ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125951
>>>>>
>>>>> GeForce GTX 1050 OC Low Profile 2GB
>>>>>
>>>>> My objective:
>>>>>
>>>>> Support sound on Debian Stretch using BOTH DisplayPort speaker
>>>>> capable monitors
>>>>>
>>>>> AND HDMI.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone confirm using DisplayPort for sound?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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