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Date:      Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:01:07 +0200
From:      David Demelier <demelier.david@gmail.com>
To:        Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: No surround sound with Creative SB Live! card
Message-ID:  <4FDAEBC3.40307@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206141733480.94106@tripel.monochrome.org>
References:  <4FDA0B5E.4090901@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206141733480.94106@tripel.monochrome.org>

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On 14/06/2012 23:35, Chris Hill wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jun 2012, David Demelier wrote:
>
>> I have an old SB Live! card with a 5.1 speaker set, but i can't get
>> sound from center and rear speakers with mplayer.
>>
>> I'm using the snd_emu10kx driver and when I try to play a DVD I get
>> sound only through the front speakers (and LFE) like a 2.1
>>
>> Adding -channels 6 to the mplayer args does not help.
>
> Does the DVD source material actually have 5.1 sound? Silly question, I
> know, but it has to be asked.
>

Yes it has I think, "Dolby digitial" is written on it, but it also works 
on Linux and Windows.

> You may also want to pose this question to multimedia@
>
>

I did, but no one answered :(.

Cheers,

-- 
David Demelier



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