err Linux / Alsa support 5.1 fine on a number of cards, have done for a long time.
On 23/11/2007, Paul Irofti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 09:23:52PM +0300, Nickolay A. Burkov wrote: > > Hello everyone! > > > > Do somebody have success with 5.1 sound ? > > If so, please recommend PCI Sound Card to work with OpenBSD 4.2 > (-CURRENT). > > > > I have MARC'ed a bit but similar messages were > 1 year ago. > > I'd like to think that something have been changed.. > > > > Thank you for your time. > > Short answer, get another OS. Windows would be best for amateur sound > recording/processing/listening. I don't think the BSDs nor Linux we'll > see real 5.1 support for a good period of time. ALSA is trying something > at the moment but its very specific and broken most of the time, a > hassle really.