On 03/08/2012 11:17 AM, Arun Raghavan wrote: > On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 07:17 +0100, David Henningsson wrote: > [...] >> +[Mapping hdmi-surround] >> +description = Digital Surround 5.1 (HDMI) >> +device-strings = hdmi:%f >> +paths-output = hdmi-output-0 >> +channel-map = front-left,front-right,rear-left,rear-right,front-center,lfe >> +priority = 3 >> +direction = output > > Should we also be adding a 7.1 profile? As I understand HDMI support 7.1 > LPCM. Of course, ideally, we should get the number of speaker in ELD > information and configure the profiles accordingly, but that's for > another day. This is just a question of what's common, vs the minor extra time and space taken at startup (especially for all those cards that don't have HDMI at all). I don't have a really strong opinion either way as I don't know how common it is that people want to use 7.1 LPCM HDMI. -- David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd. http://launchpad.net/~diwic
