Marcus Cobden wrote: > Hi, > I've been working on this small media PC and have been trying to enable > 7.1 (8) Channels from my Audigy 2 card and haven't got very far. > > Setting the number of channels=6 or 8 in /etc/pulse/default.pa results > in messages like the following: > > pulseaudio[6008]: alsa-util.c: device doesn't support 6 channels, > changed to 2. > > Is this because my card drivers don't support 7.1? or is pulse somehow > going via alsa and that's causing a mess? Has anyone else tried 7.1 channels on Creative Audigy hardware? If you could give me some pointers or paste your configs it'd be much appreciated. Thanks