Thanks for the input all! I like the "old tv" idea.I'll try that tomorrow, if RCA is enabled by default when hdmi is not connected it should at least make debugging a whole lot easier. I got it to a point where aplay works without HDMI, which is a huge step forward. Its probably a fault in the softw...

Lovely looking script. I ran it and it installed without flaws. Problem remains though. The device wont make sound unless a hdmi monitor is attatched. I made it so the sound leaves though the mini-jack on startup, and it works like a charm, if a hdmi monitor is attatched. I have no idea if its start...

Im building a sound generating device with a raspberry pi, running Arch and I want it to be able to operate even without a screen. Yet the software I want it to run require a running xserver. I have everything set up and installed and it works perfectly, untill I boot without any graphical output an...