From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 15 08:00:14 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A56CD106566B for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 08:00:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from demelier.david@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ee0-f54.google.com (mail-ee0-f54.google.com [74.125.83.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C0DF8FC18 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 08:00:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eeke49 with SMTP id e49so929298eek.13 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 01:00:11 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=4CRCJu4HLzOBRf3oSJ81BlVUfeuIkOgFiwfkSdhJd9k=; b=X3Mn8S6jo+PLf87Hcc3dVP8VspZiP3wAPasWS3fgMRsHIcpEkO6gFWJYzqGMF2N9qY +rn1FqTgcRS5CopV6JHeSRnjmjm92kRTRUeH50rqijBEIfRrUFUtmVHeaFkjEclT+9Od pjvxO+b7iD7doZ9OcXg0KAowNV0asqdZRH7GmvaVDsMAOKqcwU2euHG6LE5m5ZiWy6JK 7wi8KZNppPxBsEzPcQEDhzgOIMQ+cChgEHhPdMsg0uMsOayc5jN9b7UowJJ2JA5kjc7M 699PdDBqEq0RYDHQZq01lODeVbMek7IEngxWxTwHCTl80zL0lPXD7qTjsAHW4DGTadQA J54g== Received: by 10.14.48.72 with SMTP id u48mr1150581eeb.151.1339747210886; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 01:00:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Groseille.malikania.fr (197.21.102.84.rev.sfr.net. [84.102.21.197]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h53sm27866566eea.1.2012.06.15.01.00.08 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 15 Jun 2012 01:00:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4FDAEBC3.40307@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:01:07 +0200 From: David Demelier User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120602 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Hill References: <4FDA0B5E.4090901@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:05:58 +0000 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No surround sound with Creative SB Live! card X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 08:00:14 -0000 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