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Sound problems connecting laptop to Tv via HDMI

Cheeky Peanut · 2012-12-09 00:00:36

I seem to be having a problem hearing sound from my tv when I have it connected to my laptop via HDMI. The sound only disappears when I attempt to watch a video online e.g. YouTube or when I am streaming a show. It works perfectly fine when I play music from iTunes and when I am watching movies that are in mp4, avi etc. on…

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09-12-2012 1:00am

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Cheeky Peanut

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I seem to be having a problem hearing sound from my tv when I have it connected to my laptop via HDMI. The sound only disappears when I attempt to watch a video online e.g. YouTube or when I am streaming a show. It works perfectly fine when I play music from iTunes and when I am watching movies that are in mp4, avi etc. on my computer.

Any help would be great. cheers

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#2 09-12-2012 1:03am
zarquon

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If you are running windows 7 right click on speaker icon in taskbar and select playback devices. Then select hdmi as default playback device and restart the application.

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