[vlc] Re: 6 channel with alsa

Benjamin Pracht bigben+spam at videolan.org
Wed Sep 28 20:47:09 CEST 2005


On Mon, Sep 26, 2005, Sameer Thahir wrote :
> Hi people
> 
> I have been using vlc for a while and i think its great and really simple
> 
> especially the dvd menu feature
> 
> .. Now i would like to have 6 channel playback with vlc.. im using alsa
> 1.0.8 and have accomplished this on mplayer
> 
> now how can I achieve this feature so i can turn my pc into a home theatre
> with the power of vlc
> 
> thanx in advance
> 

You should have the possibility to choose "5.1" in the audio menu, audio
device item on 5.1 sources.

However, it seems alsa 5.1 doesn't work properly at least on some
setups. We would really appreciate any success/failure report on that
functionality.

-- 
BigBen

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