Hello Raymond, Please excuse the over abundance of extra information, I am trying to cover all I can think of here to possibly speed up the troubleshooting process. I also do support here for a gaming company and I always find that being flooded with information is more beneficial then little to no information which is usually what I get from the user.
pactl list http://pastebin.com/h2kiTC5L -------------------------------------------- pactl stat http://pastebin.com/K1AFVR --------------------------------------------- aplay -l results is just as you have posted. It shows HDMI, but there is no option in Sound and Pavucontrol. I will try to attach two images here showing my Sound and Pavucontrol available information. speaker-test -d -c 2 -t wav -Dhw:0,3 Apparently HDMI output is working with reversed Left/Right, but not indicated in either Sound or Pavucontrol My speaker wiring is correct. This is the usually found issue via HDMI that has been posted in the support forums. My system Receiver is an Onkyo AV receiver TX-SR606, Two Front Cerwin Vega speakers, KLM center speaker, Two custom designed rear speakers and one Sunfire True Subwoofer MKII. See attached images. ------------------------------ speaker-test -d -c 6 -t wav -Dhw:0,3 Yields this error when trying 5.1 (-c 6) speaker-test 1.0.27.1 Playback device is hw:0,3 Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 6 channels WAV file(s) Channels count (6) not available for playbacks: Invalid argument Setting of hwparams failed: Invalid argument ------------------------------- speaker-test -d -c 6 -t wav Yields sound via S/PDIF optical with proper Left and Right positioned audio with no Rear Left/Right and LFE http://pastebin.com/TJ7YrF35 -------------------------------- speaker-test -Dplug:surround51 -c6 -l1 -twav Yields no audio via S/PDIF or HDMI ------------------------------- speaker-test -d -c 6 -t wav -Dhw:0,0 Yields no sound with this information. http://pastebin.com/uE3DY45Z ------------------------------- Here is the list of loaded audio modules http://pastebin.com/Rms6fpXB -------------------------------- lspci -v | grep -A7 -i "audio" Yields 00:07.0 Audio device: NVIDIA Corporation MCP67 High Definition Audio (rev a1) Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Device 7349 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 21 Memory at feaf8000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Capabilities: <access denied> Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel 00:08.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP67 PCI Bridge (rev a2) (prog-if 01 [Subtractive decode]) --------------------------------- ** Attachment added: "screen shot of Pavucontrol and Sound" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1249705/+attachment/3905601/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-10%2011%3A48%3A20.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1249705 Title: HDMI output not available in 13.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1249705/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs