[FFmpeg-user] How to stream to HDMI on Linux/Ubuntu

[David Favor]

Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> David Favor <david <at> davidfavor.com> writes:
> 
>> ffmpeg -i foo.mp4 /dev/hdmi
>>
>> Maybe this is so simple, I'm just missing it.
>>
>> So I guess two questions...
>>
>> 1) How do determine the HDMI device on a given machine
> 
> $ aplay -l
> 
>> 2) Syntax to stream a .mp4 file to the device
> 
> $ ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -f alsa hw:1,7
> 
> The actual device depends on your hardware.
> I am sure there are non-alsa alternatives for all 
> commands but I always only tested alsa.
> 
> Carl Eugen

Perfect!

Thanks!