The problem: Samsung Smart TV apps would only give sound through the tinny TV speakers. There was no way to get sound to a receiver of or external speakers. All cabling solutions including ARC and optical cable were tried.
The solution: After 5 hours of search this forum and others, nothing...
Liza's solution did not work for me. My Samsung UN46F8000 would ONLY output sound to the tinny internal speakers.
So after 4 hours searching forums and 1.5 hours on Samsung's tech support chat, after trying every cabling solution possible including ARC, here is what worked:
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