Question Getting my SoundBar to work

[MistralAstral]

I want my soundbar to work for all my devices which are currently on the following setup.


Is there anyway i can make my soundbar work, or i die die have to change my monitor to a TV =.=


* Existing Setup *

A - Devices
1 - Laptop
2 - PS4
3 - Nintendo Switch

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B - HDMI Switcher 4x1

4K 4-Port HDMI® Switch with Remote

4K HDMI Switch

www.iogear.com

A HDMI Input
Output HDMI to C

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C - Asus Monitor

MX279H | Monitors | ASUS Singapore

The new Designo MX279H sports an elegant and precision-crafted sundial design; it features an edge-to-edge frameless panel with 178° ultra-wide viewing angle AH-IPS A+ technology for incredible visuals. Additionally, built-in ASUS SonicMaster technology, co-developed with Bang & Olufsen...

www.asus.com

This monitor has inbuilt speakers, with the following slot:
2 HDMI
1 VGA
1 Headphone Jack
1 PC Audio In


* SoundBar Sony HT-S200F *
https://www.sony.com.sg/electronics/sound-bars/ht-s200f

The soundbar can only be connected via the following:
HDMI ARC
USB Type A
Optical-audio Input

 

[americanaudiophile]

Replace the HDMI input selector you have with one that has audio extraction. That will provide an optical audio output for all the sources.