> >> For instance, 2 channel audio should automatically be
> >> copied to all  the outputs on a multichannel card, without
> >> changing anything or  setting up asound.conf.
> > 
> > Uhh... I sure don't want that. That's unexpected behaviour.
> 
> Many people expect that routing.  I know I did.  Quite frankly, I was 
> a little shocked that it didn't happen automatically. 

I guess it depends. I would be _quite_ shocked if I played a stereo
soundfile and I got output over all eight speakers of a couple of setups
I have around here. A very long time ago there was a long thread about
this in alsa-devel (if I remember correctly). 

-- Fernando




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