>However, this will just add Surround 2.1 support for stuff that already is 2.1 in source material (well, 5.1 will be downmixed to 2.1, but normal stereo will not be upmixed, so no sound will be heard on the subwoofer).
Does it mean that test with 5.1 downmix to surround21 ? speaker-test -c6 -t wav -d -D pulse -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-lib in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1286021 Title: 2.1 surround support (userspace) Status in “alsa-lib” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: 2.1 surround should work as seamlessly as other surround options, such as 4.0, 5.1 and 7.1 work today. Alsa-lib and pulseaudio patches for 14.04 can be tested here: https://launchpad.net/~diwic/+archive/surround21 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-lib/+bug/1286021/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp