Arnold Krille <arnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: ... > My rational is that most (all?) 5.1 mixes are: music and action stuff on L+R > (front), dialogues on C, ambient and action effects on L+R(rear). > So my idea is to split the rear channels into six or more channels distributed > around the rear side of the circle (or even sphere) to have a more surrounding > feeling and overcome the hole in the panning. Multiple surround speakers fed with the same signal is what you hear in a cinema. Recreating that would therefore seem to be a useful path to go down. Regards, Martin -- Martin J Leese E-mail: martin.leese stanfordalumni.org Web: http://members.tripod.com/martin_leese/ _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user