>> >> > Do you mean 2.1 mode won't work with all usb audio since surround 5.1 of usb audio is already using route plugin >> What do you mean by "all usb audio"? In 4.1/5.1 mode LFE and all other outputs work properly, it is just for 2.1, which works as stereo. >> >> > If you don't have SPDIF output/input, you need to add your card in USB-AUDIO.conf >> Sound card has S/PDIF output, but not input. Not sure whether output works properly though. I do not have speakers or any other hardware with S/PDIF input to test it. >> >>> >>> > >>> > In 2.1 mode LFE is not actually working at all, so it is removed. >>> >>> Do you mean 2.1 mode won't work with all usb audio since surround 5.1 of usb audio is already using route plugin >>> >>> USB-Audio.pcm.surround51.0 { >>> @args [ CARD ] >>> @args.CARD { type string } >>> @func refer >>> name { >>> @func concat >>> strings [ >>> "cards.USB-Audio." >>> { @func card_name card $CARD } >>> ".pcm.surround51:CARD=" $CARD >>> ] >>> } >>> default { >>> type route >>> ttable.0.0 1 >>> ttable.1.1 1 >>> ttable.2.4 1 >>> ttable.3.5 1 >>> ttable.4.2 1 >>> ttable.5.3 1 >>> slave { >>> pcm { >>> type hw >>> card $CARD >>> device 0 >>> } >>> channels 6 >>> } >>> } >>> } >>> http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-lib.git;a=blob_plain;f=src/conf/pcm/surround21.conf;hb=HEAD type route slave.pcm { @func refer name { @func concat strings [ "cards." { @func card_driver card $CARD } ".pcm.surround51." $DEV ":CARD=" $CARD ] } } ttable.0.FL 1 ttable.1.FR 1 ttable.2.LFE 1 hint { description "2.1 Surround output to Front and Subwoofer speakers" device $DEV } 2.1 seem use 5.1 and route plugin If you mean route plugin cannot be used twice, you need to remove surround 2.1 from USB-Audio.conf _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel