[mythtv-users] Problem playing some 5.1 audio.

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

Hi

On 31 March 2010 07:28, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
> Ok... more testing and I still cannot get the sounds on my 5.1 channel AAC
> files to come out the correct speaker.
>
> I downloaded a 5.1 channel speaker test, and futzed with every setting
> imaginable and either got no sound or the incorrectly mapped sounds.
>
> All of my non-5.1 non-acc sources play great, with sound right where I would
> expect it to be.  All of it is upmixed or passthrough though.  Only these
> 5.1 channel AAC's are giving me trouble.  The sound is there, and seems to
> sound OK (not fast, slow, or static)... but all of it is on the wrong
> channels.
>

It was my understanding that ffmpeg had fixed the AAC channel order ;
I guess they didn't :(

Can you play them in mplayer and see (or more accuretly listen to) what you get?