On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 14:47:00 +0200 Frank Barknecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hallo, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hat gesagt: // [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Finally, when I use surround51, the rear speakers actually produce > > sound! Can XMMS also use surround51? > > Maybe with the xmms-alsa-plugin? > > > Also with mplayer when I perform the following: > > > > $ mplayer -channels 6 -ao alsa9 <avifile> > > > > I do not hear anything from the rear speakers. > > > > Here is what mplayer has to say about the sound: > > > > "Checking audio filter chain for 48000Hz/2ch/16bit -> > > 48000Hz/6ch/16bit... AF_pre: af format: 2 bps, 2 ch, 48000 hz, > > little endian signed int AF_pre: 48000Hz 2ch Signed 16-bit > > (Little-Endian) alsa-init: testing and bugreports are welcome. > > alsa-init: requested format: 48000 Hz, 6 channels, Signed 16-bit > > (Little-Endian) > > alsa-init: 1 soundcard found, using: hw:0,0 > ^^^^^^ > That's the error: mplayer is one of the many stupid programs that > always try to use hw:0, hw:1, ... Please report this as a bug to > the mplayer team: mplayer should allow the selection of devices by > name, like for example "mplayer -ao alsa9 -alsadevice > plug:surround51" (this is made up and doesn't work, of course). You can select the device like this: mplayer -ao alsa9:plughw mplayer -ao oss:/dev/dsp1 and such - Myk ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user