[mythtvnz] No HDMI sound output in desktop (Mythtv ok)

[David Moore]

On 18/06/2014, at 3:03 AM, Chris Bannister <cbannister at slingshot.co.nz> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 07:16:23PM +1200, Criggie wrote:
>> Paulgir wrote, On 17/06/14 18:29:
>>> Anyway, when they sell you that 3D TV that sounds like a duck quacking
>>> they can also sell you that 1000W per channel digital output
>>> stage,sound system.(funny,they never sound like 1000W.Todays watts
>>> must be smaller than they used to be)
>> 
>> You're confusing Imperial Watts (W) with Metric Wankers (also W)
>> 
>> Did you know the average sound output for a 50 strong brass band is
>> about 5 watts?
> 
> Have you got any sources. A watt is an electrical measurement, was it
> fed through a microphone then measured with a meter? I assume you are
> talking RMS.
> 
Nope. A Watt is power = Joules per second.