[mythtv-users] 5.1 Surround with the Internal Player for Videos

Markus Keil foren_lists at thereapman.net
Tue Apr 10 08:01:15 UTC 2007


Am Montag 09 April 2007 22:06:42 schrieb Rich West:
> Markus Keil wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > is it possible to get correct 5.1 Surround audiooutput for videos played
> > with MythVideo and the internal player? With Xine it works perfektly, but
> > i like the integration with the Internal style.
>
> Sure.  I use the internal player with MythVideo and I get full 5.1.
> Have you checked out the wiki entries:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Configuring_Digital_Sound
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Configuring_Digital_Sound_with_AC3_and
>_SPDIF
>
> I'm not sure how your set up is, though.  Are you using an external
> receiver to decode the 5.1 surround, or does your motherboard have the
> individual speaker output (l/r rear, l/r front, center, subwoofer)?
>
> -Rich

I use a PCI-Soundcard with 5.1 analog output. The Sound goes through a ALSA 
Device that take care of mixing the Sound up to 5.1 when is lesser than 5.1 
(Stereo etc.) but directly pass 5.1-Sound to the soundcard.


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