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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user