Re: Virtual Surround

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On 8/18/07, Panayiotis <panayk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am trying to setup virtual surround sound with ALSA 1.0.13 under
> Ubuntu (feisty 7.0.4).
> I have created the following /etc/asound.conf:
>
> pcm.vsurround51 {
>     type route
>     slave.pcm surround51
>     slave.channels 6
>     ttable.0.0 1
>     ttable.1.1 1
>     ttable.0.2 1
>     ttable.1.3 1
>     ttable.0.4 0.5
>     ttable.1.4 0.5
>     ttable.0.5 0.5
>     ttable.1.5 0.5
> }
>
>
> However I am reluctant to make vsurround51 above the default device,
> because I think that *real* 5.1 streams won't play correctly. If this is
> true, can I specify that the above device should only be used for the
> playback of stereo streams?
> If not, is there a way to change the default device for gstreamer at
> "runtime" (without a restart of the sound system) preferably through a gui?
>

The application should be smart enough to use the "default" device for
stereo streams and the real "surround51" device for 5.1 streams.  File
a bug against Rhythmbox if it can't do this.

Lee

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